Description
Taste wines to have a sensory examination and evaluation of wine, and to check wine appearance and evaluate characteristics such as the in glass aroma, the in mouth sensations and the aftertaste.
Alternative labels
sip wines
taste a wine
drink wines
tasting wines
evaluate wines
sample wines
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Taste wines is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Wine sommelier: Wine sommeliers have general knowledge about wine, its production, service and wind with food pairing. They make use of this knowledge for the management of specialised wine cellars, publish wine lists and books or work in restaurants.
Optional skill
Taste wines is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Taste wines – ESCO
