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Default TN: 2 Year Storage Experiment (Graves, Bojo, Rhone)

On Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:38:30 -0700, Ken Blake
> wrote:

> On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 07:43:14 -0700 (PDT), DaleW >
> wrote:
>
> > We had 4 pairs of wines (plus several others that
> > weren't part of experiment I'll put in a separate post). Three of the
> > pairs were my test subjects. To recap, 2 years ago several of us on
> > WLDG (including Mark Lipton) decided to do a test. The idea was to
> > compare bottles we cellared with bottles that faced the equivalent of
> > sitting in an average retail store. While some top shops keep store
> > cool all of the time, your average neighborhood store probably doesn't
> > keep store cooler than 70 or so in summer, and probably doesn't run
> > the AC at night , etc.

>
> I've snipped the details, but a terrific post, Dale, and very
> informative. You did a kind of tasting I've wanted to do for years but
> ever did.



Ugh! Typo. And not the first time I've typed "ever" when I meant
"never." I'm a terrible typist.

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