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It 's just that there are quite a few things to remember , and forgetting that all-important LILO step can cost you a great deal of aggravation ( not to mention that it could put a real dent in your wine cellar ) . His wines stack up well to those of Germany . While the Mondavi name is one of the biggest names in fine wine , and Mondavi is a tireless advocate for high-end production in California ( since before the Paris tasting ) , his wines were n't featured in that tasting . I had my wine fairly secured , all in plastic bags and then wrapped with newspaper . For example , they prevent wineries from selling and shipping wine to visiting tourists from states that prohibit interstate shipment ; from including such consumers in their wine club offerings ; and , from fulfilling gift orders to consumers from such states . " How have your wine tastes changed since " Sideways ? Unfortunately , his wines may be hard to find , due to his small production . The two partners of Vino Veritas opened their wine shop with a love of wine and a simple business plan : Match customers to their ideal wines . I 'd place them all in Escher 's eternal loop , sip the remainder of my wine , watch the insects suffer . Paul lived in Paris in the 1920 's and knew its wines , and restaurants . He does n't fine or filter his wines ; he allows his reserve pinot to sit unracked on the fine lees and chill out for 25 months in about 70 percent new French oak . " The officers were thunderstruck : but having turned off their wine , rose up , one and all to go . Unfortunately , there is no magical entry system for building a database of your wine collection , no fanciful way to scan the labels and have all the information magically appear . Someone doing home winemaking will love their wine , because they're mixing it to their taste . Also , do n't use plastic tools , which will break down in your wine , or wood products ( like spoons or buckets ) , because they can get moldy . Imagine what might happen to the value of your wine portfolio when you and your college chums head down to the wine cellar near the end of an already convivial evening . There are the oft repeated rumors that unethical producers will dilute their wine with grapes not in accord with the law .