Exploring the Wine Glass

Ep. 71 Wine Writers' Wrapup; Drink Now or Drink Later


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On this episode: 
Debbie Gioquindo and Michael Kelly
What’s everyone drinking?
Episode 7- Drink Now or Drink Later~Are you more of a drink now or drink later person?
~As much as 90 percent of the wine bought in the U.S. is drunk within 24 hours, - thoughts on that number?
~95 percent of all wine purchased in the U.S. is consumed within a week - thoughts on this number?
~Do you have any “rules” on how old a bottle is before you open a bottle? ~Some regions are expected to sleep for awhile (ie. Bordeaux) Do you typically purchase these bottles?
~How do you determine when to open a bottle that has been sleeping? Any apps to help you? ~What type of wine do you think is the most sleepable? The least sleepable?
~Thoughts on seeing more screwcaps on ageable wines? ~ It has been said  expensive wines can age better than inexpensive wine; Thoughts?
~Any other thoughts on wine drinking habits?
     3. Riddle Time -          I am a protector         I sit on a bridge         One person can see through me         Others wonder what I hide         What am I?         ANSWER: see below
         4. Wrap-Up Time         The time for you to plug yourself a bit. What’s happening with you in the           upcoming week.
        5. Next month’s title and date. - THURSDAY, October 25th 8pm EST                      Embarrassing Wine Moments
riddle answer: Sunglasses
Riddle score: Rick 4, Nick: 2, Debbie: 1
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