“Wine is a woman” is a series of articles about love for wine and the multicultural richness of winery – an act which combines work, passion and beauty! The series is published on PolskaMaSens.pl.
Did you know that every year research bring more and more evidence on the fact that we can actually feel the taste many different ways, and to be more specific – through many different channels?
As it turns out, we have taste receptors almost everywhere – not only on our tongue, but also in the pancreas, liver, stomach, intestines, kidneys, spine, heart and even… in testicles and uterus! But why do we actually need the taste receptors on our spine? :)
It’s wine that brought me to thinking about tasting… And since New Year 2016 is just around the corner, tasting a glass of sweet Coteaux du Layon, I’m drifting away to a world of reflecting on life’s sweetness… Because sweet is a special taste. It’s dolce vita, an Italian way of cherishing life’s beauty, it’s taste, simple joyful moments and the Sun in the window – but is this state achievable for us in Poland?