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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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You have to layer it. First bottle of red is the dearest
reducing in value the more you drink. If you move onto white. Same, same.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:18, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
I like white.
good white, anyway.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:18, Reply)
Burgundy?
Majestic have got 20% off Spanish wine at the mo and do a good line in Albarinho.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:20, Reply)
I like a bit of Albarinho
I picked up a lovely Italian white the other day. Greco, Fiano and Falanghina aged in oak. Tidy.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:24, Reply)
I got the Falanghina.
Nice drop.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:29, Reply)
There are treatments for that these days, you know

(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:31, Reply)
As do I
but I cannot get excited about it like I can a top-end red.

My old boy is obsessed with Alsace wines, which I just cannot get a bone-on about, and I really have tried.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:24, Reply)
Quite so.
This was my father's technique when he ran the Winchester College Wince Society.

They had a huge budget and would buy one white and one red at £500 each, one of each at a couple of hundred and then loads of cheap(er) ones. Happy days for the boy sneaking in at 1am loaded on LSD, minesweeping in the dining room before retiring.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:22, Reply)
Incy wincy spider climbed up the spout.

(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:24, Reply)
I like the idea of a Wince Society
I could sit in the corner and cringe.
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:25, Reply)
*sucks in breath sharply*
*hunches shoulders*
(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:29, Reply)
I bet they winced at £500 each.

(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:25, Reply)
Small change to these poshos, I suspect.

(, Wed 7 Sep 2011, 12:31, Reply)

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