National Red Wine Day: 5 Terms You Should Know As A Wine Lover

National Red Wine day is celebrated on August 28. It is the beggining of autumn where grapes for red wine are ripening. Red wine is consumed as an alcoholic beverage from centuaries. It dates back to greek mythology and the bible. If you are a wine lover, here are the five terms you should be aware ofVintage: It refers to the year the grapes were harvested. The vintage can indicate the quality of the wineLegs: The streaks that form on the sides of a wine glass after swirling. They are also known as ‘tears’. It usually determines the sugar content of the wineBody: Body is the consistency of the wine. Wine can be light bodied or full-bodiedAcidity: It is the bitter sharp taste, the sour taste. It is important in wine because the higher the acidity the more refreshing the wine isBouquet: It is used to describe the smell of the Wine. Some wine develop a different bouquet after they’re aged in oak barrels

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