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From: Hamsterwheel
Worshipful Company of Vintners appoint an expert at every dinner whose role is to sit in the cellar and sample EVERY bottle that is served. If a corked bottle passes his test he will spend the rest of his days in disgrace. It is considered a great honour to have the task, but a tipsy experience.

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Started a post y'day , apropos Fuhrer's ref to Governor's Xmas party , ... never ... [more]	Bwana	17:28:05
>> Worshipful Company of Vintners appoint an expert at every dinner whose role is to ... [more]	Hamsterwheel	17:36:55
>> I honestly cannot handle the number and amount of tastings I am supposed to do.	Denc 🗡	18:27:59
>> Loads of bottles lined up for me to taste. Mostly plonk it has to be said.	Denc 🗡	18:29:18
>> That reminds me: I’ve a bottle of the Olympus red to finish 🍷	Hamsterwheel	18:48:05
>> And a Duralex glass to use. One of the best Frogventions.	Hamsterwheel	18:50:21
>> Oh dear. One uses Edinburgh crystal donchano.	Denc 🗡	20:53:50
>> I mean here. At home I have Waterford. ...[more]	Hamsterwheel	21:06:41

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