Does Expensive Wine Really Taste Better?

• published: 11 Sep 2014
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Is there really a big difference between expensive wine and cheap wine? Trace is joined by Nick Uhas to discuss what makes these wines different. Subscribe to Nick on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/NickUhas Follow Nick on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickuhas Read More: ‘Inventing Wine’: The History Of A Very Vintage Beverage http://www.npr.org/2012/12/04/166186416/inventing-wine-the-history-of-a-very-vintage-beverage “Wine is our original alcoholic beverage.” Price changes way people experience wine, study finds http://news.stanford.edu/news/2008/january16/wine-011608.html “In what will be music to the ears of marketers, the old adage that you get what you pay for really is true when it comes to that most ephemeral of products: bottled wine.” Expensive and inexpensive wines taste the same, research shows http://phys.org/news/2011-04-expensive-inexpensive-wines.html “Psychologist Prof Richard Wiseman (University of Hertfordshire) today revealed the results of The Taste Test - a large-scale experiment to discover whether expensive wines are good value for money.” Do More Expensive Wines Taste Better? Evidence From A Large Sample Of Blind Tastings http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/handle/37328 “Individuals who are unaware of the price do not derive more enjoyment from more expensive wine.” Freakonomics Radio: Do Expensive Wines Taste Better? http://freakonomics.com/2010/12/16/freakonomics-radio-do-more-expensive-wines-taste-better/ “The latest Freakonomics Radio podcast is called ‘Do More Expensive Wines Taste Better?’” Why We Can’t Tell Good Wine From Bad http://lifehacker.com/5990737/why-we-cant-tell-good-wine-from-bad “The Misconception: Wine is a complicated elixir, full of subtle flavors only an expert can truly distinguish, and experienced tasters are impervious to deception.” Watch More: Is Red Wine Really Good For You? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oGS1_C0l7M `How Much Wine Should You Drink? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzUYAQZnQyw ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Tara Long on Twitter https://twitter.com/TaraLongest Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 DNews on Facebook https://facebook.com/DiscoveryNews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com Download the TestTube App: http://testu.be/1ndmmMq