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FLASHBACK 1987: Brent Faulkner uncorks some well-aged wisdom for wine newbies.
Many a would-be enthusiast is either put off or intimidated by the so-called affectations associated with the enjoyment of wine. What people do not understand, however, is that although knowledge does enhance, it is not a prerequisite to wine appreciation.
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Title: Novice Wine Tasters Should Begin with White Varietal Wines Author: Brent Faulkner Date: April 1987 Of all the beverages known to man, wine has to be, if not the oldest, certainly the most controversial.
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