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Wine Wisdom for the Holidays

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The following words are attributed to Dionysus, the Greek god of wine in one of 4th century poet Eubulus’ works: “Three kraters (shallow bowls used as wine cups) do I mix for the temperate: one to health, which they empty first, the second to love and pleasure, the third to sleep. When this bowl is [...]

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Inflated Bubbly

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It usually starts right before Thanksgiving, there’s a huge increase in demand for Champagne, not just in stores but in restaurants and bars. This increase in demand puts incredible pressure on Champagne prices. Avoid the price hike. If in December you’re thirsting for a popular brand like Veuve Clicquot, choose a high-volume, warehouse-style store. Distributors [...]

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