SC - Re:SC-PLATINA -Date Pie long

[RANDALL DIAMOND]

In a message dated 6/17/00 9:56:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
ringofkings at mindspring.com writes:

> I am in complete accord therefore with Balthazar's initial 
>  conclusion about the age of "new wine".  However, period
>  wines almost never had a chance to "age and mellow" as
>  an appreciation of vintage wine is almost exclusively a 
>  post-period phenomena made possible by glass bottles
>  and the use of cork stoppers. 

Thank you for the information.  I had not considered this before, and will 
now have to hit the books again.

Balthazar of Blackmoor

Mr. Wizard, what happens when you combine pasta and antipasta?