Once everything was ready, my mother would open the white wine with her sommelier knife, a gift that my father had given her one year for her birthday; he had seen her admiring it through the glass case at their favorite wine shop on several occasions, and decided to get it for her.
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The Long Way Home
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The Long Way Home
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The white wine, which would always be placed in a wine cooler beforehand to chill, and the red adjacent to it, would be at one end of the table along with the glasses of various sorts; as with the cheese, I never understood why it was necessary to have all the glasses, but I was [...]
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