I was mostly dry until the age of 30, when someone poured me a 2005 Châteauneuf-du-Pape, at which point the vintners of London gained a reliable new revenue stream. Owing to this late start, I can enter into the mind of a non-drinking adult to an extent that most evangelists for alcohol can’t. I was well placed to write a column that would win over this growing mass of refuseniks. In the end, almost none of the arguments stood up.
在30歲之前，我幾乎滴酒不沾，直到有人爲我倒了一杯2005年的教皇新堡(Châteauneuf-du-Pape)紅酒，從那一刻起，倫敦的釀酒商們便多了一位可靠的新客戶。由於我起步較晚，我能夠在一定程度上理解那些成年後依然不喝酒的人的心態，這是大多數酒精推崇者難以做到的。我很適合寫一篇專欄，去爭取這羣日益壯大的拒酒者。但最終，幾乎所有的論點都站不住腳。
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