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Wine NOTES

The heart of glass

Thinking of updating your glass collection ahead of the summer season of drinking? The shape of the vessel you drink out of can have an impact on your enjoyment of the contents, so make sure you choose right…

● Red wine drinkers should look for a glass with a wider bowl that tapers slightly at the top, which allows plenty of aeration and encourages the tannins to soften.

is to keep it chilled with limited exposure to oxygen, therefore go for a tall, U-shaped glass with a smaller bowl. The

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