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> But the culture around it is elitist and unscientific Maybe the culture on the lower levels, but certainly not at the top. > And they'll comment on differen
by josefresco 9y ago
> But the culture around it is elitist and unscientific
Maybe the culture on the lower levels, but certainly not at the top.
> And they'll comment on different 'subtle notes of chocolate' in a product that is entirely made of grapes and yeast.
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- aeternus 9y agoDo sommeliers ever have to retake the test? Creating a test with a low pass rate is not hard and doesn't really prove anything unless it delivers consistent results. Test could just be if (rand() < .0001)
- cascom 9y agoCountry x region x sub-region x grape variety x vintage? Obscenely hard randomly, multiple times? I believe there are multiple levels that get progressively harder so even more unlikely unlikely.
- gowld 9y agoIt depends on how accurate answers must be to be considered passing. (What's the curve?)