Article By: Mike Hamer The purpose of the stem in stemware is to separate the warm hand from the bowl ( part the holds...
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(11/18/09) Article By: Mike Hamer The purpose of the stem in stemware is to separate the warm hand from the bowl ( part the holds the wine) thus keeping the wine at the optimal drinking temperature
providing that you didnt just get the wine from a cold fridge in which case you might want to cradle the wine bowl a bit to warm it up.... more » See less