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Old Mar 20, 2012, 4:47 pm
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Originally Posted by gfunkdave
the vast majority of people - including self-described connoisseurs - really can't taste wine and would struggle to legitimately tell an expensive bottle from a cheaper one.
True for label/point whores..
not true for real wine lovers who study and enjoy all aspects of wine..

can they accurate pin point every minute detail probably not. but there are good tasters who can nail country, region, varietal etc..
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