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Romans loved wine. Were there wine snobs in Rome? Was the value of wine based on the distance it had traveled before arriving in Rome or were there the equivalent of ancient sommeliers who would appraise vintages based on taste, colour, body etc?

by /u/samwaytla in /r/AskHistorians

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