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Do Taste Buds Make The Wine Critic?

Submitted by Alan in California, Nov 6, 2006 19:20

Problem is, if you taste something you don't like whose fault is that, the winemaker or your taste profile? Like stock analysts, wine reviewers should disclose what their taste profiles are so readers can weigh the comments objectively. After all, isn't objectivity what wine reviewers purport to be offering?


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Oct 31, 2007 16:04

Problem is, if you taste something you don't like whose fault is that, the winemaker or your taste profile? Like...

Alan in California 

Nov 6, 2006 19:20

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