From the ArcaMax Publishing, Trivia Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/trivia/s-452645-455842

How do wine tasters enjoy their wine?

Wine tasters never drink the wine they taste. They sip it, swish it about, gargle it, and then spit it out. Swallowing wine is believed to dull the palate, not to mention the brain.

This news arrived on: 11/29/2008

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