Why does wine taste good?
The Infinite Monkey Cage
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Is This Chardonnay a Red Wine?
There is a fear of not appearing to be knowledgeable about wine, he says. "The more involved you are, the more knowledge you are" can help people avoid being fooled by wines that smell and taste like tropical fruit or minerals. The whole experience of wine tasting isn't just the flavor; it's all those cognitive interactions with color, price,. weight of bottle... Even music playing while you're tasting has been shown to improve or make the experience less enjoyable. It's such a complex system, I like to call it the complexities of the wine.
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