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Perfecting Taste with Nick Jackson, Master of Wine

How do the world’s top wine tasters sharpen their palates? In this episode, we dive into 'Beyond Flavour', the award-winning book from Master of Wine Nick Jackson—a must-read for anyone serious about blind tasting, or needing to pass that WSET or Master of Wine (MW) exam. Nick, who aced all three parts of the MW exam on his first try, joins us to share why he trusts structure over flavor when identifying grape varieties. We unpack his unique approach to wine analysis, talk about the evolution of fine wine, and discover Nick's dream wine.

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