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Five red wines were carefully disguised as shown above (mouseover to see them unmasked). The 10 tasters rated each wine in the four categories shown below. Ratings ranged from 1 to 5, with 5 being the best. The table below shows the total for each wine in these categories. The overall winner was the Adelaida Schoolhouse Zinfandel, however, the Viano Zinfandel won in two categories: legs and taste. |
| Wine |
Nose
|
Legs
|
Taste
|
Finish
|
Total
|
Price
|
| Yellow
with Black Dot Cline Zinfandel 2000 |
32.5
|
27
|
37
|
31.5
|
32
|
$6.00
|
| Bright
Green Dot Viano Zinfandel 1999 |
25.5
|
31
|
38
|
36.5
|
32.6
|
$6.00
|
| Light
Green Dot Condeza de Leganza Crianza |
21.5
|
26.5
|
26.0
|
25.0
|
24.8
|
$6.00
|
| Orange
Dot Ca' del Sol Big House Red |
22.5
|
23
|
28.5
|
27.5
|
18.9
|
$8.00
|
| Yellow
Dot Adelada Schoolhouse Zinfandel |
36
|
27.5
|
33.5
|
39
|
34
|
$13.00
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Our statistician, Paul, reads the results. Other participants in the tasting were Barbara and Jim (our hosts), Chris, George, David, Rita, Dave, Meg, and Marty. |