The Analysis of Experimental Data: The Appreciation of Tea and Wine

Summary A classical experiment on the tasting of tea is used to show that many standard methods of analysis of the resulting data are unsatisfactory. A similar experiment with wine is used to show how a more sensible method may be developed.

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