Questions of taste : the philosophy of wine /

Questions of taste : the philosophy of wine / edited by Barry C. Smith ; [forward by Jancis Robinson]. - xvii, 222 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The philosophy of wine / Knowledge, wine and taste : what good is knowledge (in enjoying wine)? / The objectivity of tastes and tasting / Wine and the brain / The power of tastes : reconciling science and subjectivity / Can wines be brawny? : reflections on wine vocabulary / Wine as an aesthetic object / One the evaluation of wine quality / Wine epistemology : the role of reputational and ranking systems in the world of wine / The art and craft of wine / Roger Scruton -- Kent Bach -- Barry C. Smith -- Jamie Goode -- Ophelia Deroy -- Adrienne Lehrer -- Tim Crane -- Steve Charters -- Gloria Origgi -- Andrew Jefford and Paul Draper. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10.

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Wine--Philosophy
Wine tasting

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