1.   As the wine took hold I glanced in her direction with increasing frequency, often to find her already looking at me.

2.   Through time wine has taken a much larger share of the domestic market.

3.   And for those among us who are still snobbish about domestic wines, sales figures indicate that American wines are taking off throughout the world.

4.   At harvest time, wine as theater takes over.

5.   Australian wine has also taken giant steps, and service has kept pace as well.

6.   But as a result, some wines take too long to mature.

7.   Downstairs, in the open and somewhat formal dining room, Biltmore Estate wines take pride of place.

8.   Gradually the new-style wine took the name of the town.

9.   How long will these wines take to evolve?