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You need different types of glasses for different types of wine. White wine is for fish, red wine is for meat. All wine gets better with age. Jancis Robinson, world-famous wine critic and author, debunks these common wine myths, so you can better enjoy your wine!

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0:30 – We need special glasses for different wines.
3:11 – White wine is for fish, red is for meat.
4:42 – White wine must be chilled, red should be at room temp.
7:10 – Only red wine needs to “breathe” in a decanter.
9:45 – All wine gets better with age.
11:00 – When a waiter pours me a taste of the wine I chose, it’s so I can see if I like it.
12:48 – Organic wines are the same as natural wines.
16:06 – Wine glasses should be washed by hand.

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