Article: Accessories dress up wine bottles

Accessories dress up wine bottles

Tuesday, December 10, 2002

So this is Christmas. Holiday parties are in full swing. Of course, you bring the host a bottle of wine.

But does that count as a Christmas gift? Or a party gift?

If you're unsure, you can always pair the bottle with an appropriate wine accessory. Kevin Grace, wine director at V. Richard's, says the best accessory is a good wine glass. He recommends Riedel glassware.

It's a budget buster, but Grace swears it makes the wine taste better.

Those rabbit-ear corkscrews advertised from here to there? Grace says forget about them. A good simple corkscrew is a better choice.

A trip to Mayfair proves that there are nearly as many ...

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