Covering his bases: Bob DuPuy talks about bats and bottles
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The details of the investigations done by Bob DuPuy on the Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, whose famously corked bat led to a national controversy and Sosa's suspension, are presented. Bob has a collection of 2,500 bottles in several spots, including a locker at Acker Merrel & Condit that holds more than 1,000 of his bottles.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2003
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Czech-trained glass repairer unclouds the world of decanters
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Augustine Jochec a glass repairer by profession takes more care while doing his job for 'sick glass' often found in decanters to remove the cloudiness, which is a result of the chemical reaction between the wine and the glass. A detailed description of his work is presented.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2003
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Building a cellar, one brush stroke at a time
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The history of painter Thomas Arvid, thirty-nine years old and a Detroit native, now living in Atlanta, is described. Thomas found a focus for his painting only after he discovered wine and since, he reproduces the vinous object on canvas and enjoys it at the diner table.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 2003
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