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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/6/2011: we drink a lot of wine
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 22:08:17 -0400
References: <1CF43587-BCF2-47B4-8C60-B8964E1A52A3@frozenlight.eu> <000501cc2300$42a8e980$c7fabc80$@chiaroscuro.co.nz> <104886ED-57D7-4867-9163-016ACF85F383@frozenlight.eu> <BANLkTimQVE9j4wkcJV3VKwkFo7B-GMtnpA@mail.gmail.com>

I LOVE screw caps.  With arthritis in my hands, the corks are almost
impossible for me to get out.  I shop for wine now by which ones have screw
caps.  The quality is quite good.

Tina

On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> For wine that we are not going to lay down, screw caps seem much more
> practical.
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
>
> > Fortunately, such barbarian habits are not widely adopted in Europe,
> except
> > for a certain class of wine which I avoid ;-) Although I recently bought
> > some decent German Riesling online and when the case arrived I was
> shocked
> > to discover screw caps. I won't be buying that one again. Incidentally,
> most
> > of the NZ and Australian wines sold here have corks.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > http://www.greatpix.eu
> > http://www.nathanfoto.com
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >
> > YNWA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jun 4, 2011, at 11:42 PM, John McMaster wrote:
> >
> > > In NZ we have mostly moved to the screw cap (claimed to be more
> hygienic)
> > > and only the more costly wines still have corks.....
> > >
> > > john
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > For the past 13-14 years, we have been saving all the corks from wine
> > > bottles consumed at our home. Soon we will need to buy a new container:
> > >
> > >
> > >
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


Replies: Reply from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/6/2011: we drink a lot of wine)
In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/6/2011: we drink a lot of wine)
Message from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/6/2011: we drink a lot of wine)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/6/2011: we drink a lot of wine)
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