Have you ever been browsing through a wine selection, and notice that some of the wines have a number rating displayed near them? Many of these ratings are given by fancy, highly paid staff from organizations like Robert Parker and Wine Spectator. Sometimes, however, staff from the actual wine establishment where you find yourself may have given these wine...
Perhaps you’ve read our previous post, Fooled by Numbers: Wine and You? If so, this short comparison between two very different wines compliments it nicely! I recently purchased, for the same price, a bottle of El Salegar Tinto Fino 2007 and a bottle of the Maison Elise Richard 2008 Corbieres Red Blend, without knowing at their ratings. Made from a...
Whether or not we like to admit it, wine tasting is a subjective experience. We all have different palates when it comes to food, music, movies, and entertainment, and we're certainly not built alike when it comes to enjoying wine. Confessing you dislike a 92 point wine is no crime, and it does not label you a philistine. It’s important...
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