15 April 2009 298 visits 0 comments Posted by Heidi Butzine Posted in America Tips & Techniques Wine and Food Wine Basics Wine Myth-busting What am I tasting? I’ve never had black currant and what is a lychee? People describe wine using words like “spicy” and “earthy.” The meaning is just a description of what the taste and smells remind you of. Read this article to learn how to describe wine like the pros.