Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Auction Item Ideas - Stock the Bar.

I heard about an older couple who opted to do without the normal gifts at their marriage. Ive got enough stuff for my place, but the basement can always be filled. The concept is to bring the satisfied, soon-to-be married couple all of the fixings for a totally stocked bar for future entertaining of pals and family. When is a very good time to hold this Stock the Bar pre-party? Customarily they're held a month or so before the benefit auction. If your crowd is more of a spirits crowd than a wine crowd, you may enjoy an adaption of this activity. Only by tasting are you able to know your preference and whether or not it is acceptable for the occasion.

When wine is served you must pick the glass up by the stem, avoiding the heat from your hand being transferred to the wine.

If you're testing a few different wines be certain to cleanse your palette in between each with a cracker or drink water. To get the full smell of the wine, take a sip together with a tiny air and slowly swallow. You'll experience a lingering taste and smells telling you if that may be a wine you would like to pursue. A method to conduct the party is to ask guests to bring whatever they desire. And some toothpicks chucked in for good measure. By the point everybody arrives with their items, you'll have a totally stocked bar, prepared to sell at your fundraiser auction.
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