Old wine ain't that expensive, necessarily.
Few years back I got my folks a '52 Margaux for Christmas. Set me back the princely sum of £30.
(wellgroomedwookiee is a filthy-minded hobgoblin, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:23, 2 replies, latest was 15 years ago)

My dad wants a nice bottle of wine for christmas.
It's good to know I can get him something decent for that price.
( girlinthehole, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:28, Reply)

Took about three weeks worth of desperate googling, mind you.
A student budget is great for making you track down the bargains.
(wellgroomedwookiee is a filthy-minded hobgoblin, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:31, Reply)

Fucking hell that is very good.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:43, Reply)

I was immensely pleased with myself.
The bloke was running an online wine merchant from his house, and was deeply surprised to find a grubby student with a handful of fivers on his doorstep begging for one of his best deals.
(wellgroomedwookiee is a filthy-minded hobgoblin, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:47, Reply)

I am really fucking impressed by that bargain.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 22 Nov 2010, 10:53, Reply)