'World's oldest champagne' found on Baltic seabed
18 July 2010, 05:36 AM
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I bet it tastes like crap!
18 July 2010, 11:41 AM
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Well they say it tastes good. Amazing after all that time. I thought that white wines don't keep.
18 July 2010, 11:50 AM
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Well they say it tastes good. Amazing after all that time. I thought that white wines don't keep.
I thought that too, Les. I kept a bottle of Moet I got when my Son was born. I was told it will be like vinegar now
18 July 2010, 06:06 PM
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I bet it tastes like crap!
Apparently it was amazing, the divers cracked one open but I would not be surprised if that's solely to bump the value up!!
18 July 2010, 06:30 PM
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Apparently it was amazing, the divers cracked one open but I would not be surprised if that's solely to bump the value up!!
He had been drinking sea water for the past couple of hours.
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I am no expert but someone told me that red wines will keep in the right conditions but white wines are far more difficult.
19 July 2010, 01:40 PM
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I am no expert but someone told me that red wines will keep in the right conditions but white wines are far more difficult.
This is why I suspect a little BS, I cannot believe a wine could still be drinkable after 200+ years!
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18 July 2010, 05:36 AM
'World's oldest champagne' found on Baltic seabed
