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Thekaspervote

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7. My son in law is a published master sommelier.. works for one of the worlds largest wine

Reply to Goodheart (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2019, 07:09 PM

Jul 2019

Distributors. He has always said that a good bottle of wine does not have to be expensive. Of course expensive wine can be a very once in a while delight...like the $150 bottle of port he brought back from Australia.

He very much favors Spanish wines. Says you get the most for your money with wines from Spain

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Is wine bullshit? [View all] Goodheart Jul 2019 OP

No, but wine snobbery is bullshit. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2019 #1

"Bottleshock" is a favorite movie of mine Merlot Jul 2019 #2

I have threatened my taste buds with extraction unless they agree to enjoy my moderately priced wine dameatball Jul 2019 #3

It's all just sour grapes, anyway. DinahMoeHum Jul 2019 #4

Yes it's bullshit Beaverhausen Jul 2019 #5

My interest in wine fades at about $15. hunter Jul 2019 #6

My son in law is a published master sommelier.. works for one of the worlds largest wine Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #7

I think it was the Wine Enthusiast magazine that, a few years ago.... RussellCattle Jul 2019 #8

My weekly box is just fine for me. Lunabell Jul 2019 #9

Haha, if was really all that good, they wouldn't have to put a drug in it to get you to buy it unblock Jul 2019 #10

On a pension snowybirdie Jul 2019 #11

I'm not too particular about my wine. Flaleftist Jul 2019 #12