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Tasters' bias in wine guides' quality evaluations

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  • S. Castriota
  • D. Curzi
  • M. Delmastro

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Using a new database on Italian wines rated by the Guida dei Vini di Veronelli from 2004 to 2009, we show that the tasters' quality evaluations are affected by two sources of personal bias, namely generosity and personal preferences towards certain types of wine characteristics.

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  • S. Castriota & D. Curzi & M. Delmastro, 2013. "Tasters' bias in wine guides' quality evaluations," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(12), pages 1174-1177, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:20:y:2013:i:12:p:1174-1177
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2013.797552
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    1. Clarissa Laura Maria Spiess Bru, 2023. "Does the Tasting Note Matter? Language Categories and Their Impact on Professional Ratings and Prices," Working Papers Dissertations 105, Paderborn University, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics.
    2. Stefano Castriota, 2018. "Does Excellence Pay Off? Evidence from the Wine Market," BEMPS - Bozen Economics & Management Paper Series BEMPS49, Faculty of Economics and Management at the Free University of Bozen.
    3. Waldman, Kurt B. & Kerr, John M., 2015. "Is Food and Drug Administration policy governing artisan cheese consistent with consumers’ preferences?," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 71-80.
    4. Hansen, Rebecca & Hess, Sebastian, 2023. "The Pricing Efficiency of German Wine Cooperatives: A Hedonic Metafrontier Approach," GEWISOLA 63rd Annual Conference, Goettingen, Germany, September 20-22, 2023 344240, GEWISOLA.
    5. Hansen, Rebecca & Hess, Sebastian, 2021. "Vermarkten Winzergenossenschaften weniger erfolgreich als andere Unternehmensformen? Hedonische Preisanalysen im Modellvergleich," 61st Annual Conference, Berlin, Germany, September 22-24, 2021 317050, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA).
    6. Hansen, Rebecca & Hess, Sebastian, 2021. "Are German Wine Cooperatives Less Successful at Marketing Their Wines Than Other Types of Organisation? A Comparison of Models Using Hedonic Price Analysis," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315155, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

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