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why does the FeCl3 test positive for phenols and not other -OH compounds?

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http://academics.wellesley.edu/Chemistry/chem211lab/Orgo_Lab_Manual/Appendix/ClassificationTests/phenol_amine_nitro.html#IronChloride

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