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Tasting Different Variety Of Wines

If I am going to be sampling or tasting different variety of wines during the course of the evening, should I be rinsing my mouth in between wines and if so what should I be using to rinse with, noting that tap water is NOT recommended for rinsing is there a "timeframe" between wines?

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Name Of Wine

several years a go there was an inexpensive brand of wine at the grocery stores that had a hummingbird on the label. It was a white zin I think. I can't find it anymore and it's killing me that I can't even remember the name of it. If it's not been on the shelves does that mean I will never see it again?

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Ice Wine

I live in Citrus County, Florida, and can not find any merchant who sells ice wines. I would like to know more about this particular wine, if possible -- what flavors, prices, etc. Thank you. Wavy Wells

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Corks Or Synthetics

Which is a better - corks or syntetics?

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Wine And Cheese Pairing Monthly Club Ships To Pa?

Hello, I am thinking Christmas gift. Do you know of any monthly wine and cheese pairings gifts that ship to PA? Hoping for a quick response, J

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Wine Kegs

I have noticed wine kegs are popping up at some wine bars. What type of wines should one expect from a keg. Seems like a type of box wine to me.

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Sake In A Barrel

Just located a barrel that was lost in a move 14/15 years ago. Does the fact that this sake is in a 900 ml barrel have any affect on it's preservation? Thank you!

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Moscato And Reisling Difference

What is the difference between the moscato wine and the reisling wine?

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Pinot Grigio Grape

Is there any real difference between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris wines?

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Alcohol In Older Wine

My wife and I were drinking a 10 year old granache blend which is labeled as 15.5% alcohol. We commented that it did not taste that high in alcohol and I wondered if the alcohol level of wine decreases as it ages. Is this likely?

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