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The Memory Of Some Bottles Can Stay With Your For Life. While The Wine Doesn't Have To Be Old And Rare, A Great Old Bottle Can Be Like A Time Capsule, Capturing In Its Flavors And Aromas The Time And Place Of Its Creation.

-Mireille Guiliano

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The Memory Of Some

Mireille Guiliano

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The Memory Of Some Bottles Can Stay With Your For Life. While The Wine Doesn't Have To Be Old And Rare, A Great Old Bottle Can Be Like A Time Capsule, Capturing In Its Flavors And Aromas The Time And Place Of Its Creation.

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