Five things: Wine and Mystery
Save us from the cold, dread, trivial hand of wine "demystification"
1. Make Wine Mysterious Again
The enemies of myth are not the friends of reality but of triviality
…wrote the Columbian philosopher Nicolás Gómez Dávila in “Notas I”1. Each year I live in hope that we’ve reached peak wine “demystification”. Maybe 2024 will be that year. Dávila thought the opposite of myth was not rationality, but shallowness. By demystifyi…
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