But there exist some shortcuts to teach your nose — should you be so inclined — like using a wine sensory kit, but frequent tasting will train you, too.
Then sniffing starts. The nose knows the scents rising from the beverage but the brain may not. It takes time and training to decipher and identify smells, but trust your free-flowing thoughts. If you detect Mom’s butter biscuits or your sweaty socks, then so be it. Take an aroma road trip and free think. That’s how the pros started. No one wakes up one day with a depthless essence lexicon so don’t be intimidated. But there exist some shortcuts to teach your nose — should you be so inclined — like using a wine sensory kit, but frequent tasting will train you, too. And, unlike boot camp, it’s the kind of training you want to do.