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How does a Master wine taste?
An interesting introduction to the mindset of a Master of Wine in the most subjective part of the job: tasting.
In a blind tasting session of a number of wines, Almudena Alberca MW will attempt to outline the process of thought and analysis by Masters of Wine as they try to understand the wine they are tasting.
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