Restaurants Shouldn't Charge for Dead Wines

By James Laube
Posted: Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Some time ago I encountered a half-bottle of 1968 Beaulieu Vineyard Burgundy Napa Valley on a great wine list at a fancy restaurant. I was tempted to buy it, since this wine—a blend of mostly.....

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