Glossary > Food > OtherOctober 06, 2005

What is Aftertaste?

Taste which returns to the mouth after ingestion of certain foods and beverages. Term describing the taste that remains in your mouth after wine has been consumed, spit, or swallowed. The aftertaste can be profusely different than the taste sensed while consuming. Also known as the "finish". The "finish" or "aftertaste" is part of a wine's evaluation. Great wines should have a pleasantly long aftertaste.

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