Wine and life—or at least wine and pop culture—intersected in two very enjoyable ways for me last week. I happened upon the first in the pages of the Wall Street Journal, which is my daily paper of choice (I suffer the pun-filled headlines and painful editorial page for the outstanding culture and food-and-wine features). The [...]
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Wine + Life
Posted in Wine and Life, tagged Dom Perignon, Jay McInerney, Julianne Moore, Lettie Teague, wall street journal on April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Nixing the Numbers Game
Posted in Wine Facts, tagged California Grapevine, california state fair, Psychological Science, Robert Hodgson, wall street journal on November 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Decrying wine critics, publications, and competitions that use numerical ratings to measure a wine’s worth has been the fashion for a while — but now a few academic types are using research to back up the rancor. Robert Hodgson is one such academic. As the Wall Street Journal recounted in great detail over the weekend, [...]
