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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">My question to this is why is it that
the Shulchan Aruch, MB and others take it as a given that leaving
wine out worsens the taste? Did they not know that allowing wine
to breath improves the taste, at least for a decent red wine
(which is the type of wine they think we should be drinking)?<br>
<br>
Ben<br>
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On 7/13/2015 9:14 PM, Zev Sero wrote:<br>
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<blockquote cite="mid:55A40DFF.7090506@sero.name" type="cite">It
depends what kind of wine. Some wines definitely improve with a
<br>
few hours' breathing. The criterion is "hakriveihu no
lefechasecho";
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<b class="moz-txt-star"><span class="moz-txt-tag">*</span>would<span
class="moz-txt-tag">*</span></b> you serve this to an honoured
guest who is used to drinking
<br>
quality wine? </blockquote>
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