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Buy wine in bulk to save …

January 13th, 2009 at 06:14am Jennie Pollock

… money. And the planet, to an extent, if you use reusable bags to avoid all the paper bags.

In the past, I’ve reused the cardboard six-pack case from Logli’s, which gives you 10 percent off if you buy that many. Last weekend I went to Mimi’s Wine and Gifts on Perryville (formerly WineStyles) and bought a six-pack bag like this, which qualifies me for discounts in the future.

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I imagine other stores have similar offers. Chime in here…

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