Spaniards develop "electronic tongue" for basic wine tasting
From UPI:
"Spanish scientists say they have developed a portable "electronic tongue" that can rapidly identify a wine's vintage and grape variety.
Designed to maintain quality control in the vineyard, the device consists of six sensors that detect substances characteristic of a certain wine variety, the researchers said. Components such as acid, sugar and alcohol can be measured and from those parameters it can determine the age and variety of the wine."
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/08/05/New_device_can_ID_wine_variety_and_vintage/UPI-98351217966070
Then there's NEC's wine-tasting robot....
http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/05/oh-papero-what-have-they-done/
"Spanish scientists say they have developed a portable "electronic tongue" that can rapidly identify a wine's vintage and grape variety.
Designed to maintain quality control in the vineyard, the device consists of six sensors that detect substances characteristic of a certain wine variety, the researchers said. Components such as acid, sugar and alcohol can be measured and from those parameters it can determine the age and variety of the wine."
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/08/05/New_device_can_ID_wine_variety_and_vintage/UPI-98351217966070
Then there's NEC's wine-tasting robot....
http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/05/oh-papero-what-have-they-done/
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