Morris proposed a set of axioms for combining experts' probability assessments. It is here argued that one of these axioms is unsatisfactory. Its use leads to a conflict between the discrete and continuous cases which disappears in a coherent approach.

Analyses are made of two wine tastings, one of red and one of white wines, to compare French and American styles. It is concluded that there are differences between the wines and, in the case of the reds, national differences. It is shown that even skilled tasters can often be out by as much as...