English Major with too much time on her hands trashes wine writing...

[Thomas]

ww, it ain't the flowers; it's the keyboard slaughter...

Goes without saying, so I'll say it, you can't taste a thing unless you can smell it. In the writer of that article I smell a rat seeking to make waves, and a little money too.

The guy probably doesn't understand the myriad components in grapes, the myriad aromas that certain yeasts help give to grapes after fermentation, the myriad associations that living offers as sensory experience, and the myriad wine lovers who think he is a general blowhard!