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(From Off Licence News)
Q How insistent should I be when offering samples - could I be accused, by the police, of forcing people to drink alcohol? A I am increasingly wary of this, especially as the local scallies have been known to gatecrash our informal tastings just to get their hands on a thimble-full of Shiraz. These days we tend to put the open bottle on visible display at the back of the counter and offer samples to those who are clearly not freeloaders or people off the street.
HP, Staffs A I am sick of being accosted by people in supermarkets and airports, foisting drinks on me that I really don'tt want to taste. I imagine that this sort of thing will eventually be phased out as the industry comes under more pressureAto clean up its act. As for us: tutored tastings every month, entry withAticket only. Jim, Sussex Q All the obvious off-licence names have been taken, many times ...