On the other hand, writers like John Conard and Holison are highly critical of the role of western imperialism in Asia and Africa. They associate imperialism with exploitation, misery, poverty, cruelty, conversion, degradation and racial segregation. Holison says that imperialism was 'rapacious and immoral'.
There is no official termination date for the sustainability of an open bottle of cognac. A guide that you can hold: a half-full bottle of cognac is maintainable for about 3 years. Even afterwards this period the Cognac will remain safe to consume, only the quality is lower. For example, you can use it for cooking.
While fortified wines such as port can last for up to a month, there are some wines which barely last three days before becoming undrinkable. Scroll down for video. An infographic by wine experts Wine Folly reveals how long an open bottle of wine lasts.