Warren Buffett Fails Cherry Coke Taste Test

[oldye]

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/warren-buffett-fails-the-cherry-coke-taste-test-NnWahJqjSg6e6DUIzxkg_g.html

 

???

[Liberty]

Don't judge before you've tried it  ;)

 

Blind taste tests with similar products aren't as easy as most people think... Even wine experts often fail tests comparing pretty different wines afaik.

[ragnarisapirate]

Don't judge before you've tried it  ;)

 

Blind taste tests with similar products aren't as easy as most people think... Even wine experts often fail tests comparing pretty different wines afaik.

 

Either Buffett has terrible taste detecting abilities or KO is the best marketing force on the planet. ;)

[alpha231616967560]

Freakonomics podcast on this topic: http://www.freakonomics.com/2010/12/16/freakonomics-radio-do-more-expensive-wines-taste-better/

 

There is a good reason that coca cola is one of the most valuable brands in the world: it pays to differentiate one sugary carbonated beverage from another almost identical one...