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Words to describe the Nose
Intensity
Imperceptable "closed"
Light
Medium
Intense
Powerful
Persistence
Short
Medium
Long

Quality General
Elegan
Rich; broad
Well-defined
Clean;correct
Coarse
Defective
Specific
Aromatic
Vinous
Fruity
Floral
Bouquet

Quality White wine Aromatic Vegetal
Young
Yellow-green
Yellow-green
Miscellaneous
Fruit Flowers
Mature Tropical fruit
Dried fruit
Miscellaneous
Red wine Aromatic
Purple-red
Purple-red
Fruit Flowers
Mature Dark fruit/berries
Spices
Aged Animal
Miscellaneous