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On Jan 14, 5:35�pm, santiago > wrote:
> Kyle > wrote :
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> > I think that acidity is something to avoid at all costs, I prefer
> > fruit, not always body, because there are wines that I consider "happy
> > wines", easy to drink and very important during a casual party.

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> I would say exactly the opposite. It is acidity that makes wine an
> interesting drink. But only if it is ripe natural fruit acidity.
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> s.


Very good point. I prefer wines with a good acidic balance especially
when pairing with food. Without the acid component the wines are
flabby and lack any interest.