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With the job scenes not looking so good and with the inflation hitting the ceiling, red wine lovers find it very hard to indulge in what they love so much. With vintage and expensive wines, it seems like a crime to consume such wines, which are so rare.

So here is a list of expensive wines which you can pick up from a shop, in a case of winning a lottery.

Romanee-Conti 1997: The super fine vintage red wine comes for around $1600. This is a French Burgundy that is beautiful, robust and rich; this rare vintage is the finest of the very rare Romanee Conti bottles. This is the most pure, aristocratic and an extremely intense Pinot Noir that you could ever dream of. It is not just nectar but is so good that it can be used as a yardstick to judge all other Burgundies.

Petrus Pomerol 1998: This fine vintage red wine can be fetched for around $1500. It is a beautiful dense color of purple. It can be approached now as one of the finest Merlot and is expected to reach its full drinking potential in 2012.

Chateaux Le Pin: This fine wine comes from the micro vineyard of the Thienpoint family. The wine is available in the market for $850. This is one of the finest of Bordeaux wines that is full bodied. This wine is known for the merits it has received for its terroir and there are no measures artificially taken to compensate its usage of mediocre grapes.

Chateaux Latour Pauillac 1990: Available for around $800 this beautiful creation comes from a famous vineyard where the soil is wonderful and rich. This wine took the rave review by storm when it had just come into the market. The wine burst with flavors of chocolate, licorice, cherry and caramel.

Chateaux Mouton Rothschild Pauillac 1986: Available for about $650, this fine red wine comes from the English wing of the prestigious Lafite Rothschild family. The family is known for creating the best of wines and with the Chateaux Mouton, the wine has a hint of chocolate, raspberry and spice that lingers on the palate after a good clean finish.

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Parenting

Parenting doesn't have a fixed module or cannot be learnt in a crash course. It is developed by parents over a period of time. There are instances where parents shift the gears from caring and supporting their children to becoming violent and harsh on them. In this process there are many mistakes which are bound to occur.

Parenting

There is nothing more heart breaking in this world than seeing your child crying. When your baby is inconsolable and fussy, it’s becomes difficult to calm him. Babies cry, it’s a natural thing for them. It’s their way to communicate with you. It’s very tricky for a new parent to understand why their baby cries.

Parenting

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Women

Women


Teachers play an important role in the development of children, so it is important to let the teachers know what they mean to you. Teacher shapes child's educational ideas, gives him a desire to learn and sometimes becomes a friend or counselor when things aren't perfect in his life. And what is a better way to express gratitude towards your teacher than thanking with a gift basket! Homemade gift baskets make excellent gifts for your teacher. You can create your own gift basket and can fill it up with variety of treats you know your teacher loves.

Women


Stylish looks does not refer to wearing what others do. It actually means being your own self. Your look and style should portray your personality and you should not be recognized by people as resembling some actor or actress from movies. Agreed that whatever you see in movies, advertisements or on other media platforms affects your sense of style immensely and you tend to follow the same.

Women


After a baby is born, people often forget to buy presents for the new mom. Everyone just focuses on gifts for new baby, to remind her she is still special create a gift basket for mom by putting useful items that will be greatly appreciated by her. Here are few tips to make gift basket for new mom:

Health & Fitness

Health & Fitness

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Health & Fitness

Diet is a crucial factor in skin care. Eating right and healthy food for all body parts including skin is very important. There is a relationship between food and healthy skin and hence, it is said, “You are what you eat!”.Even if you're born with a beautiful and healthy skin but you're eating all wrong food, you can damage your skin.

Health & Fitness

Having a bath in a bath tub is a fun experience, even children love having a nice buddle bath. The reason why bathing in a bath tub is so good is because; you can let your body soak in all the nutrients and fragrance that you have added to the water in the bath tub.

Shopping

Shopping

The Dubai Shopping Festival, which started in the year 1996, is a retail event that takes place in Dubai every year. Its chief aim is to invigorate the retail trade taking place in Dubai each year. It has also been used to promote tourism in Dubai. This large scale event takes place in the first quarter of every year and lasts for an entire month. On an average, approximately three million people visit this festival every year.

Shopping

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Here are few gifts that you can select to present your wife on New Year -



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Pets

Pets

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Pets

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Pets

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Food & Wine

Food & Wine

Ice wine is basically a dessert wine which is renowned for its full body and fruity taste along with its great aroma. Various grapes are used for producing ice wine; some of the most common ones are Vidal Blanc, Riesling and Cabernet Franc.The largest producers of ice wine in the world are Germany and Canada.

Food & Wine

Sparkling wine is type of wine in which considerable amount of carbon dioxide present which makes it extremely fizzy. Carbon dioxide is a result of natural fermentation which takes place in bottle or large pressurized tank.

Food & Wine

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Home

Home

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Home

American Foursquare dining room furniture is identified with its clean and straight lines. Furniture for American Foursquare dining room is simple and natural in appearance. Its focus is mainly on wooden furniture, earth tones and straight lines in crisscross form to create long rectangular shapes.

Home

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Relationship/Dating

Relationship/Dating

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Relationship/Dating

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Relationship/Dating

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