It's equally likely that they never really tasted the wine. They just read the faked lab report, tasting notes and recommendations and gave out the award. Thes

It's equally likely that they never really tasted the wine. They just read the faked lab report, tasting notes and recommendations and gave out the award. These competitions are pay-to-play so if they make it too hard to win, people will stop playing and they won't get paid.