This is why people HATE recommendations and most always DON’T click on them (and yet …)

By Lewis Perdue on June 29, 2021 in Uncategorized

I bought this on June 21…

Then they emailed me this recommendation on June 29! WTF?

No wonder … And yet…

Why ratings and reviews fail (A beginning of understanding)

Amazon’s recommendations are amazingly lame! And Here’s why.

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66% of wine drinkers find wine descriptions unhelpful in choosing wine. Only 9% rely on critics

October 26, 2018

Data from the 2013 Laithwaites Wines Survey, of 1,000 wine drinkers by polling firm, One Poll. (Laithwaites customers were excluded from the survey.) Those taking part said they were relatively well-informed on wine terminology. All the terms used in the survey were taken from the bottles or websites of leading […]

Beyond Genetics: How Saliva Affects Your Unique Way Of Experiencing Wine

June 8, 2015

Recommendation Insights has previously described the many ways that genetic variations determine any single individual’s wine taste experience: Inherited Taste Chaos Sabotages Recommendations. Source: Food Chemistry via Palate Press Now comes this very well-written article that expands that concept: Spit and image: How saliva customizes your wine tasting experience: “Not […]

Recommendation News – Nov. 4, 2014

November 4, 2014

Wine Shopping in Boston Just Got a Lot Easier

Recommendation News – Nov. 3, 2014

November 4, 2014

Corkz Update Extends Global Reach of the Wine Information App Pandora for beer? Vivino, Club W Use Tech To Help Wine Lovers Find Favorites Damned Experts! Damned “Know-Nothings!” … (Damn You, Consumers) Grade Inflation Is Killing The Value of Wine Reviews Discovering your own taste in wine beyond 100-point scores […]

Recommendation News – Oct. 30, 2014

October 30, 2014

Wine Lovers Should Open Their Palates To Technology To Find Favorites Corkz Update Extends Global Reach of the Wine Information App

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