Wine for Toastmasters

  • Do wine, don't whine.
  • Please wine responsibly.
basket of wine corks

Picking the right wine

Selecting

Getting the cork out

Aging a bottle of wine

Most people who are not experts in wines have heard stories, legends almost, of ancient bottles of wine, centuries old, and have by extrapolating from the idea that aging a wine is good: an ancient wine must be great. The problem is that most people don't realize that the corks deteriorate and a bottle of red wine older than 25 years is risking destruction when the cork fails.

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Last updated 5/24/2006 8:01:17 PM