Tag Archives: perception
The Label Project: Contest Clues for Wine 3
This week Another Wine Blog is participating in The Label Project, a global initiative to go beyond the label, uncover the true character of the wine inside the bottle, and the uniqueness of the region behind it. We, as well ...
Wine Tasting Blind: The Label Project Contest
Part of any respectable sommelier program includes identification of wines through only the wine student's sensory perceptions. Be it the Court of Master Sommeliers, Institute of Masters of Wines or International Sommelier Guild, to name a few, the student learns ...
Lima Beans, Wine and Jane’s Addiction
When you were a little kid, you probably hated peas. I not only hated peas, but loathed lima beans. It was not so much the flavor, as the consistency. Lima beans, especially when prepared hastily, or from a can with ...
Don’t be a Wine Specatator
I have been working lots of hours, lately, on some on-going high impact litigation. That leaves me little time for writing, much less for reading or watching television. So I tend to get my information through filters. Like many ...
Is PR Giving You a Bad Name?
They say there is no such thing as bad publicity. The thought is that even bad press is better than no press at all. Perhaps. But what happens when marketing and PR gets between you and the press? Sometimes the best ...
7 Things You Might Not Know…
My favorite beer wench, in fact, The Beer Wench, tagged me in her latest post, "7 Things You Might Not Know About The Wench." Although you might not know all seven of the "things" she lists, I actually knew quite ...
Three Reasons to Divorce Your Wine Guy
People love to ask about our favorite local wine merchant. Truth be told, we don't have one. In fact most of our wine is shipped to us. So it's safe to say our favorite wine usually comes via FedEx. Occasionally though, ...
Guilty; As Charged. Should I Blame Parker?
I love movies and I hate movie reviews. I've always scoffed at people who rush out to see the latest "thumbs up" or avoid the "thumbs down" flick. Perhaps that came from growing up in a small town whose newspaper had ...
The Wine Review: Is it All Just Smoke and Mirrors?
Have you ever visited a restaurant for a romantic dinner where everything turns out to be perfect? Your meal is expertly prepared, the wine pairing is flawless and the waitstaff is impeccably attentive. The music, ideal, seems to have been ...
Price and predjudice
I have been trying to avoid this topic, hoping it would go away, but it just won't. Recently there have been a spate of articles claiming that the price of a wine has an effect on the drinker's perception of how ...




