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Drinks Are On Me

Life is too short for German wine labels


Learn The Fine Art Of SabrageJanuary 6

And now for something completely different.

You’ve seen it before - some incredible suave gentleman uses a saber to open a bottle of Champagne and you end up very impressed. Well, it turns out it’s super easy to do! So easy I’ll demonstrate it for you!

Here’s a video of me doing it with the flat side of a butcher knife:

And another of me demonstrating to my pal Natalie how to do it:

Both videos by our friend Kris. Thanks, Kris!

Drinks are on me!

Follow These Winos On Twitter, Part 17January 5

TwitterPlease note: This is the sixteenth of a several-part series featuring people in the wine industry on Twitter.com.

Way back at the end of May I published a list of 40+ winos to follow on Twitter. Since then there’s been an explosion of interest in Twitter, leading to much more discussion of wine and more. Now, more than six months later, it’s time to update the list. Below is a mixed-case of additional winos to follow. Check these folks out and come back tomorrow for even more!

Pic @Name Real Name Website vinsman @vinsman www.vinsman.com BonnWineJewel @BonnWineJewel ladyloveswine @ladyloveswine Claire Davidson www.shop.vihuelawinery.com/main.sc;jsessionid=5DBE6E9C04662E485AEEA233CFC8FA5B
Follow These Winos On Twitter, Part 16January 4

TwitterPlease note: This is the sixteenth of a several-part series featuring people in the wine industry on Twitter.com.

Way back at the end of May I published a list of 40+ winos to follow on Twitter. Since then there’s been an explosion of interest in Twitter, leading to much more discussion of wine and more. Now, more than six months later, it’s time to update the list. Below is a mixed-case of additional winos to follow. Check these folks out and come back tomorrow for even more!

Pic @Name Real Name Website winelover0158 @winelover0158 Alan Kassirer www.pennsylvaniawanderer.wordpress.com guyjacques @guyjacques Guy Jacques www.vinivino.com Vinfolio @Vinfolio Steve Bachmann www.vinfolio.com
Reading Is FundamentalDecember 31 2008

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” - Cicero

These are the books that line my shelves and help shape my wine knowledge.

Drinks are on me!

Follow These Winos On Twitter, Part 15December 30 2008

TwitterPlease note: This is the fifteenth of a several-part series featuring people in the wine industry on Twitter.com.

Way back at the end of May I published a list of 40+ winos to follow on Twitter. Since then there’s been an explosion of interest in Twitter, leading to much more discussion of wine and more. Now, more than six months later, it’s time to update the list. Below is a mixed-case of additional winos to follow. Check these folks out and come back tomorrow for even more!

Pic @Name Real Name Website cheapwinefinder @cheapwinefinder Zach Ramsay www.cheapwinefinder.com Ben373 @Ben373 Ben KensWineGuide2 @KensWineGuide2 Theresa Hoggins www.KensWineGuide.com