
Can a Wine Actually Be “Crunchy”?
A staple of the modern sommelier lexicon, the term captures the difficulty of articulating the convergence of taste and texture.
- story: Danny Chau
- photo: Mallory Heyer
A staple of the modern sommelier lexicon, the term captures the difficulty of articulating the convergence of taste and texture.
Equal parts virtuous compliment and backhanded dig, the ambiguous wine term may have to die for its true tenets to survive.
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