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Baitball Blogger

(46,736 posts) Fri Nov 3, 2017, 12:30 AM Nov 2017

Things you don't think about when you throw a party until after the fact...

...always serve the best wines you can afford to leave a good impression in the recyclable bin on pick-up day.

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Things you don't think about when you throw a party until after the fact... (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Nov 2017 OP

And...always serve the best wines you can afford first shanny Nov 2017 #1

I thought the idea was to serve the cheap wines first so the drunks can get drunk... Rollo Nov 2017 #2

shanny

(6,709 posts)

1. And...always serve the best wines you can afford first

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Fri Nov 3, 2017, 12:32 AM

Nov 2017

while your guests can still tell the difference.

Rollo

(2,559 posts)

2. I thought the idea was to serve the cheap wines first so the drunks can get drunk...

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Fri Nov 3, 2017, 12:34 AM

Nov 2017

...and save the good stuff for the connoisseurs...

Or is it the other way round? Serve the good stuff first?

Better yet, tell the guests that if they enjoy wine, to bring a bottle of their favorite to share.

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