In your lifetime, how far have you realistically planned into the future? Discounting dull commitments such as mortgages, the reality is that many of us live day-to-day, week-toweek, and month-to-month, without any real consideration for what the coming years may hold - that’s all part of the surprise.
However, wine aficionados may see things a little differently. When they purchase a rare, valuable bottle of wine, there is little to no chance that they’ll be opening it to accompany that evening’s fish and chips. More likely, it will take pride of place in a fine wine cellar, left to age in meticulously-controlled conditions for years - perhaps even decades.
Almost for as long as wine has been made and consumed by humans (a 9,000 year old a rice and honey…