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DIY Wine Tasting Party

POSTED
Feb, 2008
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Joe Power

Joe Power




Yesterday I talked about how not to have a home wine tasting party, so today here are some ideas on how to do it right. First off I should say that there are many wine shops and individuals who will gladly do this for you. They pick the wines, some will bring snacks, and they have great knowledge to impart. That is certainly an option, and not a bad one, either. However, for this article we will stick to ways to DIY.

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