Wine Enthusiast Magazine

VIEWPOINT: BLIND VALUE

Blind tasting is at the heart of our ratings and reviews here at Wine Enthusiast. But what does that mean exactly? Don’t worry. We aren’t putting blindfolds on ourselves and fumbling around for the wine glass. Though that would be fun to watch.

Blind tasting means bottles are stripped of capsules, placed into paper bags and arranged in

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