August 9, 2026
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What is a “daycap?”The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

A. A new drink that combines fresh orange juice and Provencal rosé

B. A special stopper that keeps all of the bubbles in an opened bottle of Champagne intact for at least a day

C. A robot, powered by solar energy during the day, that can perform several winemaking tasks like punching down the cap during fermentation

D. A current trend among adults to finish the day with a drink, especially wine or a cocktail

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Amount (in thousands of US$) paid at auction for a single bottle of 1973 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wine that came in first in the 1976 Judgment of Paris tasting fifty years ago. The bottle, sold by Christie’s auction house, was The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

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