This is the most original and efficient means of educating your sense of smell and of improving both your appreciation of wine and tasting vocabulary.

THE reference work for over 25 years.
Appreciated by both trade professionals and wine enthusiasts. A unique gift, essential for a thorough grounding. The Nez du Vin has sparked enthusiasm worldwide.

The selection of the 24 major aromas
found in red and white wines (and champagne).
Each aroma comes with an information sheet that explains the molecular link with wine.
Hundreds of great world wines are quoted as examples.
Includes a map of the vineyards of Europe.


THE AROMAS (Double kit):

12 WHITE WINES:
LEMON GRAPEFRUIT
PINEAPPLE LYCHEE MUSCAT PEAR
HAWTHORN HONEY
BLACKCURRANT BUD
BUTTER
TOAST
ROASTED HAZELNUT

12 RED WINES:
STRAWBERRY
RASPBERRY BLACKCURRANT BLACKBERRY CHERRY
VIOLET
GREEN PEPPER
TRUFFLE LIQUORICE VANILLA PEPPER
SMOKY NOTE

Le Nez du Vin is the most original and efficient means of educating your scent memory. Keep it close to hand, use it egularly, inhale the aromas in the scent collection, stoke up your scent memory. Admit it, you never even realised you knew so much...

About the author: Jean Lenoir. Born in Burgundy, his boundless enthusiasm, his accent and his work are a reflection of his identity. In 1978 he pioneered wine’s début into the world of culture as a work of art thereby putting it on an equal footing with the fine arts. In 1981, as a result of his research into vocabulary to describe wine, he created the Nez du Vin®, a unique and learned combination of written works and aromas that was an immediate success. Its originality astonished experts and amateurs alike. Jean Lenoir fashioned the Nez du Vin He is acknowledged for his know-how, based on experience and a constant focus on quality. His scent kit has conquered the world!