Once you really delve deeply into wine, the passion to buy fine wine while it’s still available and its price hasn’t leaped into the stratosphere can become an obsession.
The feeling is both heady and worrisome. On the one hand, we love having great wines in the cellar, improving, but soon we realize we have too much wine! It’s inevitable.
And there is no little bell that goes off to tell you there’s plenty of wine in your cellar. Only when the storage space fills up and you start finding bottles in the shower do you realize your enthusiasm is out of control….