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Connoisseur of screw top wine

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con·nois·seur a discerning judge of the best in any field:   as in a connoisseur of screw top wine (thats me!) I was never much of a wine dr ink er, but when I lived in Tennessee I had to learn because my job worked with many of the smaller family owned win eries throughout the state. Now by connoisseur, I mean that I pick my wine by how fun the names and/or labels are. Now my qualifications as a connoisseur: I visited seve ral win er ies while I lived in Tennessee. In the picture a bove you can see the first one that I went to . When I wa lked into the building they had a beautiful bar a rea for win e tastings. As I se ttled i n on a stool, the wine lady (technical term ) asked me what kind of wine I liked. I respon ded that I didn't really know so just start at the top of th e list and keep them coming until we get to the bottom. I could tell she wasn't real impressed, but she kept 'em coming! ps. can 't go wrong with Muscadine wine in TN! ...