Updated: Tasting notes decoded

How to understand tasting notes:

Are you puzzled by terms like dosage and flavours like leafy?

Dosage

After a traditional-method sparkling wine is disgorged, the liqueur d’expédition is added to create the final dosage. This addition of sugary liquid is used to balance the high acidity levels. With the correct addition, the dosage can accentuate the body of the wine and also give a certain roundness. Too much or too little can lead to a wine that is flabby or one that is too tart. Read more at Updated: Tasting notes decoded