Reply to post: Re: Wine is wine

Wine? No, posh noshery in high spirits despite giving away £4,500 bottle of Bordeaux

GruntyMcPugh Silver badge

Re: Wine is wine

@MJB7

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jun/23/wine-tasting-junk-science-analysis

"The first experiment took place in 2005. The last was in Sacramento earlier this month. Hodgson's findings have stunned the wine industry. Over the years he has shown again and again that even trained, professional palates are terrible at judging wine."

Personal anecdote, I often find more expensive wines disappointing, and not as enjoyable, because I'm trying too hard to analyse the flavours.

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