james laube's wine flights

Taste Memories Can Be Fond or Fowl

Posted: Nov 13, 2007 12:49pm ET

Where do we come up with some of our wine descriptors? Many of our taste memories are tied to our youth and early taste sensations and they stick with us. I can still think back to feeding ducks and geese as a kid, and later with my own kids, and I know a duck pond when I smell it.

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