
Research & Articles
by Susan R Lin, Master of Wine

Masters of Wine - Research Paper
Research Paper published by Institute of Masters of Wine: Explore how elements of music may influence perception of wine sensory and character perception. Scroll down to '2021 Papers' and find 'Susan Lin MW' to access the paper on the IMW site.
GuildSomm - Feature Article
Explore how a strong narrative may influence the perception of a wine's allure and prestige, via psychological constructs.


Tim Atkin MW - Feature Article
Research-based yet human perspectives on the possibilities of confluence and influence between two seemingly disparate stimuli: music and wine.
GuildSomm - Perspectives
Can our increased scientific understanding of viticulture, winemaking, and wine consumption coexist alongside the narrative of romance in wine?
(Requires GuildSomm Membership; first paragraph available to read without login)

Decanter
Enhance the sensory enjoyment of wine tasting with music – playlists brought to you by musician and wine expert Susan R Lin MW, each tailored to complement a different style of wine. For full playlists, visit Susan's YouTube channel @SusanRLin
FICOFI - Le Magazine
From vineyard to cellar to raison d'être, music plays a key role in many wineries throughout the world. Explore how vintners from South Africa to Chile to Italy incorporate music into the rhythms of their creation, and how music can bring so much more to wine's story and its enjoyment. Article begins on Page 22.


ITACA Wine - Speciale VinItaly
A philosophical musing on the resonance of wine and music: the emotional, the cerebral, and everything in between. In Italian; read here for English.
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