Wine tasting sheet

Pour, assess, then reveal — a blind-tasting sheet for one to three wines, sized for A4 landscape printing.

Wine 1Wine 2Wine 3
Look
Clarity
ClearHazy
ClearHazy
ClearHazy
Colour depth
PaleMediumDeep
PaleMediumDeep
PaleMediumDeep
ColourWhite
Lemon-greenLemonGoldAmberBrown
Lemon-greenLemonGoldAmberBrown
Lemon-greenLemonGoldAmberBrown
Rosé
PinkPink-orangeOrange
PinkPink-orangeOrange
PinkPink-orangeOrange
Red
PurpleRubyGarnetTawnyBrown
PurpleRubyGarnetTawnyBrown
PurpleRubyGarnetTawnyBrown
Smell
Condition
CleanUnclean
CleanUnclean
CleanUnclean
Aroma intensity
LightMediumPronounced
LightMediumPronounced
LightMediumPronounced
Aromas
Taste
Sweetness
DryOff-dryMediumSweet
DryOff-dryMediumSweet
DryOff-dryMediumSweet
Acidity
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
Tannin
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
Alcohol
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
LowMediumHigh
Body
LightMediumFull
LightMediumFull
LightMediumFull
Flavour intensity
LightMediumPronounced
LightMediumPronounced
LightMediumPronounced
Flavours
Length
ShortMediumLong
ShortMediumLong
ShortMediumLong
Assess
Quality
PoorAcceptableGoodVery goodOutstanding
PoorAcceptableGoodVery goodOutstanding
PoorAcceptableGoodVery goodOutstanding
Notes

Think about: fruit (citrus · orchard · stone · tropical · red · black · dried) — floral — herbal/green — spice — yeast/cream — oak — earthy — signs of age

The reveal — fill in after tasting

Wine name: 
Producer: 
Type:WhiteRoséRedSparklingFortified
Vintage: 
ABV: 
Country: 
Region: 
Appellation: 
Grape(s): 
Price: 
Date: 
Key learning:
Wine name: 
Producer: 
Type:WhiteRoséRedSparklingFortified
Vintage: 
ABV: 
Country: 
Region: 
Appellation: 
Grape(s): 
Price: 
Date: 
Key learning:
Wine name: 
Producer: 
Type:WhiteRoséRedSparklingFortified
Vintage: 
ABV: 
Country: 
Region: 
Appellation: 
Grape(s): 
Price: 
Date: 
Key learning:

Unofficial study resource for students studying WSET® Level 2. Not affiliated with or endorsed by WSET. WSET® and Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine® are trademarks of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. This is an independently created study aid and is not the official WSET SAT.

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Prepared based on “Wines: Looking behind the label, Issue 1 (2019)” and “WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines Workbook” by WSET.

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