GLOSSARY TERM
Primary Aromas
TastingAromas mainly associated with grape variety and fermentation fruit expression.
<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>Primary aromas include fruit, floral, herbal, and some spice impressions that are not primarily from oak, lees aging, or bottle age.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>This term helps separate grape-driven character from winemaking-derived or age-derived character.</p>
REFERENCE NOTE
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