We have been collecting wine bottles, as we are a large wine area and this has become part of our history. Our wine bottles are empty. I think it would be nice to be able to keep filled wine bottles indefinitely, however, as the look more complete with their original foil caps. On 1/11/07 5:40 AM, "Marielle Fortier" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello, > > We recently received a donation that included two bottles of wine. They > still contain wine and were bottled in 2004 but the donor believes the wine > is no good as it was a home brew concoction. What is the collective wisdom > of the group on storage of the bottles? Should I ditch the wine? should I > keep the wine, store them on their sides and put them in somthing in case > they leak? My concern is the rest of the collection...but also know that > aged wine is stored, on its side and in a climate controlled area. > > Thank you in advance for all of your responses. > > Marielle > > > > ********************** > Marielle Fortier > Museum Registrar > Sullivan Museum & History Center > Northfield, Vermont > ********************** > > _________________________________________________________________ > Your Hotmail address already works to sign into Windows Live Messenger! Get > it now > http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwme0020000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://get.l > ive.com/messenger/overview > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ > . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a > one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the > message should read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff > Museum-L" (without the quotes). --------------------------------------------- David Lynx, Curator of Education & Technology Yakima Valley Museum (509)248-0747 www.yakimavalleymuseum.org ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).