Spirits tasting note

Beginner — four steps through the tasting method

Drink

Spirits

Level

Beginner

Name

Producer / brand

Region / village

Country

Vintage

Price

Date

Occasion

Look

Step 1 / 4

Spirit type

Whisky Gin Rum Cognac/Brandy Vodka Tequila/Mezcal Brandy Liqueur Other

Clarity

Clear Hazy

Colour intensity

Water-white Pale Medium Deep Opaque

Colour

Colourless Lemon Gold Amber Brown

Step 2 / 4

Condition

Clean Unclean

Intensity

Neutral Light Medium- Medium Medium+ Pronounced

Aromas / impressions

Step 3 / 4

Sweetness

Dry Off-dry Medium Sweet

Flavour intensity

Neutral Light Medium- Medium Medium+ Pronounced

Texture

Rough Smooth Watery Mouthfilling Warming

Finish length

Short Medium- Medium Medium+ Long

Step 4 / 4

Quality level

Faulty Poor Acceptable Good Very good Outstanding

Score (optional)

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