Have you inherited supertaster genes?

Linda Lambrechts
Updated January 25 2021 - 9:38am, first published December 5 2017 - 12:40pm

Are you that one person in the room who can taste strawberries, mint, vanilla or pencil shavings in their wine? You could be a supertaster. What makes one person a supertaster and you a mere mortal, all comes down to your tastebuds and how many you have. Now its quite a mission to count them but dont despair, being a supertaster is not necessarily a good thing. You could be a non-taster, or simply a taster who just enjoys alcohol.

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Linda Lambrechts

Linda Lambrechts

Group Journalist Special Publications and Features SI Group

Wine, beer and spirits specialist. Editor SH Magazine

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