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My understanding is that various plots are numbered (bin). They were
numbered because originally the people working the fields were
illeterate. The number system got them to the correct place to pick
and dump.

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:34:05 GMT, "Streuth Cor Blimey" >
wrote:

>I read ocasionally "BIN xx" on a label.
>Is this of any importance and what is it?
>
>What are "BIN ENDS"? My mail order supplier
>offers these, and I need to understand, I think.
>
>How do you know if a wine is suitable for keeping?
>I suppose that a well known supplier is the key?
>What on the label gives the clue, if anything?
>
>Thanks,