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Wine Tasting With Children—It Can Be Done

Children learn how to behave in a winery or anywhere else if you begin taking them when they are young.

Ever since our boys were young, we would take a Sunday drive to the wine country. 

Children learn how to behave in a winery or anywhere else if you begin taking them when they are young.  Except the fact that you cannot visit as many wineries as you used to.

So here's how to enjoy a new way of wine tasting. 

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With children, limiting your visits to three wineries is a perfect compromise.  At the last winery, buy a bottle, set up our lunch at a picnic table, and enjoy playing and relaxing. 

This link below has great tips on the do’s and don’ts of wine tasting.  No. 7 on the list is most irksome: guests who sprawl and remain at the counter forever, just like those who hover over the buffet table as though it was their private feast.

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Cheers!

Rosalinda Oropeza Randall is an etiquette consultant who owns Your Relationship Edge in which she teaches classes and presents workshops to a variety of audiences. She can be reached at rosalinda@yourrelationshipedge.com and her website is www.yourrelationshipedge.com. She can also be reached on Facebook.

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