08/03/2026
Read our analysis of the most famous wine tasting in history. The tasting that launched New World wines on to the world stage. Was the result correct? Did they use the most robust marking system? Did they add up the scores right?
Find out here.
For fifty years, the wine world has been telling the wrong story about the most famous tasting in history. The scores were wrong. The environment was compromised. And the wine that should have won the red flight was French. Here is what we found.