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Sep 26, 2011

WINE WISDOM

 Repost: I first posted this 2 years ago. Some things stand the test of time. Enjoy.

My sister sent me the following information on wine:

1. Open the bottle of wine ahead of time to allow it to breathe.
2. If wine does not look like it is breathing then give it mouth to mouth.

I should have a medal for all the wine I have saved. I know, I know but I am just giving in that way. Oh look there seems to be a lot of them down right now. I had better get busy.

5 comments:

Cindy said...

That's funny. When I read the line about opening the wine early to let it breath...I though "Huh, it breaths just fine when I pour it in a tumbler"....hahahaha!

Maggie B said...

Lori,
Thank goodness, I thought I was the only one committed to this (un) pleasant task!
Have fun.
a votre sante.
Maggie @ Normandy Life

Lola said...

Ha ha that's funny. I'm a certified wine saver then.
Ciao
Lola xx

Joanne said...

Ahh what you will do for the betterment (is that a word) of this world.

Shirley said...

Hilarious!!

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