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Ray Calvert
 
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"William Frazier" > wrote in message
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> Save the tops. Reuse them. Wrap some electrical or duct tape around the
> cap and neck and that should work. I used to buy jug wine in gallons,
> pour
> into 750ml bottles, stick a used cork in and wrap with tape. The wine
> kept
> just fine for the short time I stored it that way.
>
> Bill Frazier
> Olathe, Kansas USA
>
> "spud" > wrote in message
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>> Hello:


So basically you were buying bulk aging wine and then bottling it. That is
something I had not thought of. Of course now I have so much bulk aging
wine of my own I would not need to!

I use the small bottles (185 and 375) when I open a 750 and do not finish
it. They work great.

Ray


 
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