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Many wine lovers view wine reviews much the same way as they consider movie reviews. They
consider a difference in taste as well as a difference of opinion as to what makes a wine taste better
than others. However, if a person happens to agree with the author of several wine reviews, the
reviewer will build their reputation and be trusted with future purchases.
Like anyone offering an opinion, there is no guarantee that it will match the opinion of the user. In
some circumstances a person may read wine reviews about a specific brand and based on the review
go ahead and buy a bottle of that wine. Once it is open they may find themselves at odds with the
opinion expressed in the review. However, buying based on the opinion expressed by one person in
wine reviews is going to be a dangerous experience because everyone has slightly different tastes.
When considering buying a rather expensive bottle of wine, you should not take one person’s word as
being gospel. Reading wine reviews by several different tasters may provide a better overall picture of
what the bottle holds. Once you have experienced a positive outcome based on the review by one
taster, there is a good chance your taste will be in agreement in the future.
Becoming Wine Expert Is Acquired Taste
Most people may enjoy the taste of a good wine and can tell the difference between good and bad
wines. A few others will have no idea what they are drinking and believe that all the wine reviews are
unrealistic expectations furthered by the wineries to sell more wine. The reality is there are more types
of wine than just red and white, or a rose that is somewhere in between.
Red wines, stored in woof barrels have a heavier flavor while white wine, left out of the wood, usually
have a lighter, more drier taste. The types of grapes used, the source of the grapes and the
fermentation process can create dozens of varieties of wines and wine reviews help potential wine
drinkers learn about the new blends of wines that mix the juice from different grapes.
While blended wines are just beginning to be mass marketed, the push for most wineries to remain
consistent in their production so that the wine in every bottle has a consistent taste, texture and aroma.
One of the key aspects found in wine reviews is how well the winery maintains the consistency of
their product from year-to-year as well as through annual crop changes.
Chris Jonas is a chef working in Soho, New York.
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