Pulling Corks & Forks: August 2012

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Wine Facts

After France, Italy & Spain, California ranks 4th world wide in wine producing.
There are 10,000 wine grape varietals around the world.
A bottle of Champagne can have as many as 49-250 million bubbles.
Women are better wine testers as they have a better sense of smell. Smelling is important part of wine tasting.
When holding a wine glass, hold by the stem not the bowl. The heat of your hand will warm the wine.
Swirling lets oxygen get to the wine and opens up its aromas.
People in California, NY & Florida consume the most wine.
White wines should be served at 45-50F degrees. Red wines at 50-60F degrees

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