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On 2/19/2021 3:23 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:53:22 -0800, Taxed and Spent
> > wrote:
>
>> On 2/19/2021 2:39 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:29:37 -0800, Taxed and Spent
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2/19/2021 2:11 PM, RichD wrote:
>>>>> Assuming there a few winos in this group...
>>>>>
>>>>> You visit someone you haven't seen in a while,
>>>>> and bring a bottle of wine, as a gift, or to share.
>>>>> However, you don't know their tastes.
>>>>> What to buy? I figure, everyone enjoys bubbly, therefore
>>>>> cava or prosecco? (I'm on a sub-champagne budget)
>>>>> Or a fruity, simple rose?
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, since this is a foodie group - if the bottle is intended
>>>>> for immediate enjoyment, I might bring some hors d'oeuvre.
>>>>> Suggestions? I'd stop at a deli, and pick up a quart of
>>>>> antipasto - or ...?
>>>>>
>>>>> Crackers and cheese is so mundane -
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Rich
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Why would you assume everybody enjoys bubbly? That is wrong.
>>>
>>> People with juvenile tastebuds often don't like red wine. Maybe rosé
>>> is a good choice. It's closest to lemonade.
>>>

>>
>>
>> Or pretend to be sophisticated and bring a bottle of Port.

>
> Isn't port hard on the juvenile tastebuds?
>


I don't know, but if so, more for the adults.