These things that involve some people being labelled distinguished, or of distinguished taste, is not actually those people being distinguished but just a branding that marks them as such and then them being accepted as such by people who are willing to just accept that blindingly and spend money around that experience and arrangement and then talk to each other about such mostly fake enterprise usually with multiple “you know.. you know” in a sentence. It’s just a market producing something that they convinced its target consumers that they need it, they’d enjoy it; and the consumers believe it.
I believe I saw this specific charade from very close when I had the opportunity to taste fantastic 4-5-6 Euro wine bottles in Europe. “Oh, so woody”, “smoky”, “that’s peach, isn’t it?”, “No? Pineapple? Yes yes yes. I thought so. Of course, of course”, “Exquisite”, “I can almost taste the earth”, “You know it makes you hear the rain drops as it goes past your tongue”.
I believe I saw this specific charade from very close when I had the opportunity to taste fantastic 4-5-6 Euro wine bottles in Europe. “Oh, so woody”, “smoky”, “that’s peach, isn’t it?”, “No? Pineapple? Yes yes yes. I thought so. Of course, of course”, “Exquisite”, “I can almost taste the earth”, “You know it makes you hear the rain drops as it goes past your tongue”.