Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sunday, Aug 17, 2003, at 14:32 Australia/Melbourne, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Adam, > > It is true that overseas wines are subjected to a higher tariff in the > EU, > but that tariff is the same whether the wine comes from the US, > Australia > or South America. For everyday drinking I also try to stay under $10 a > bottle, and this is where I find that I get a much better deal from > Chile, > Argentina, or Australia. I do have some more expensive bottles in my > cellar, mostly stuff bought directly from producers in Bordeaux--one > of my > pleasures is to read Wine Spectator and see how much some of my stash > is > selling for now. I then point out to my wife what brilliant > investments our > cases were, to which she coldly replies that I just intend to drink > them...true! > > Nathan You may soon be in trouble with your Aussie wines: Southcorp was selling far far too cheaply, and it has backfired: Share price has slipped from $7 to $3. Its time to pay real prices ;-) Can't speak for the the others, but the price of Aussie must go up. Cheers indeed. Alastair - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html