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Default [LONGish] AFW FAQ draft

Jose wrote:
> 1c. Will it taste good?
> One of the things about wine is that it evolves even after you open it.
> Often an old wine will taste harsh when first opened, but don't give up
> on it. Let it sit in the glass for a while and "breathe" for a while.
> Over the course of a meal it may "open up" and begin to reveal its more
> subtle flavors. Sometimes, recorked and tried the next day, older wines
> can be seen to improve. Sometimes not. But don't judge it based on
> your first sip.


Good idea.

Mark Lipton


 
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