Tasting wine

[DRT]

A link to this article was recently posted on , which I have decided to copy to this thread because I find it very informative and relevant to what we do here.

http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/47792

Thanks to Roy for posting the initial link.

[jdaw1]

Compare and contrast A possible improvement to tasting-note technology.

[DRT]

I can confirm that my LETNB seems to be getting worse. Sometimes it morphs into EETNB and, in extreme circumstances, LTTNB.

[Alex Bridgeman]

I can confirm that my LETNB seems to be getting worse. Sometimes it morphs into EETNB and, in extreme circumstances, LTTNB.

LTTNB?

[DRT]

LTTNB?

I meant LATNB. I'm amazed you didn't manage to work that out

[LGTrotter]

No, still lost.

Think the spectator article is onto something, seems to chime with what I drink.

[jdaw1]

No, still lost.

Compare and contrast A possible improvement to tasting-note technology.

[LGTrotter]

You're right, stop drinking and start reading, I am perhaps a tad confused by the abbreviations.

[jdaw1]

start reading

Yes.

stop drinking

Maybe I haven’t been reading carefully, but I missed that bit.

[LGTrotter]

The second part to assist with my comprehension of the first part.

Anyway I haven't stopped drinking and I still don't understand what LTTNB or LATNB mean. I'm going to keep trying, me and this Grahams crusted '98

[DRT]

The second part to assist with my comprehension of the first part.

Anyway I haven't stopped drinking and I still don't understand what LTTNB or LATNB mean. I'm going to keep trying, me and this Grahams crusted '98

Let me help:

LTTNB = a typing error by me after an evening of whisky.

LATNB = Late Afternoon Tasting Note Brevity.