Comments on: Shopping by Closure http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/ Find Better Wines Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:13:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Philippe http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2392 Philippe Fri, 02 Nov 2007 22:52:57 +0000 http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2392 ah yes, this old chestnut, one of the remaining canards of faux oenological snobbery. Just like its brother, France vs New World (which was settled in 1976) the quicker this one is put to rest the better. I for one welcome screw-caps which don't cork my wine. ps apologies to the Portuguese whose fine wines I will be sampling there this weekend. pps thank you for not calling screw-caps "stelvins" ugh! ah yes, this old chestnut, one of the remaining canards of faux oenological snobbery. Just like its brother, France vs New World (which was settled in 1976) the quicker this one is put to rest the better.

I for one welcome screw-caps which don’t cork my wine.

ps apologies to the Portuguese whose fine wines I will be sampling there this weekend.
pps thank you for not calling screw-caps “stelvins” ugh!

]]> By: gr http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2393 gr Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:31:52 +0000 http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2393 So when do I get to filter by closure type on Snooth? (I'm stockpiling used corks, and I intend to cash out big when we've managed to kill all the world's cork trees. Just ask Mark, he's seen the Box...) So when do I get to filter by closure type on Snooth?

(I’m stockpiling used corks, and I intend to cash out big when we’ve managed to kill all the world’s cork trees. Just ask Mark, he’s seen the Box…)

]]> By: mark http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2460 mark Mon, 05 Nov 2007 19:01:39 +0000 http://blog.snooth.com/2007/11/02/shopping-by-closure/#comment-2460 I can definitely vouch for gr's box o' corks as being the largest collection I've seen! I can definitely vouch for gr’s box o’ corks as being the largest collection I’ve seen!

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