A good red should balance acidity, astringency, fruit and alcohol in pleasing harmony. The Gatorade reduces the acidity to somewhere in the vicinity of a milkshake, and much in the way adding a ...
Here, however, it works pretty well–the bourbon isn’t drawing much astringency or tannin from the secondary finish, which can sometimes happen, but those qualities are almost entirely absent here.
On the palate, it is dry, with subtle acidity, medium astringency and balanced. Bodega Murga Dríade Albilla, which earned the run-up spot and scored 93 points, is a 100 per cent Albilla from the ...
Astringency is the taste sensation most people notice first, which can make the mouth pucker. The sensation is caused by tannins, which are the chemicals that also make dry wines dry, according to ...
According to Forbes, tea is still the UK’s favourite drink. Despite the popularity of coffee in British culture and the more recent increased interest in artisan coffee houses, this country remains a ...
(Courtesy Heather Martin) A good red should balance acidity, astringency, fruit and alcohol in pleasing harmony. The Gatorade reduces the acidity to somewhere in the vicinity of a milkshake ...