1983 Vintage Year Birthday Wine Bottle Card

Description

Vintage Year Birthday Card 1983 Wine Bottle. Each card contains intricate foil, fact about wine and a brief history of what happened the year you were born!

Front Text: Happy Birthday 1983 Vintage. The best hand-picked birthday wishes

Inside Text: From the Vine... 

• Most table wines are fermented until they are dry--that is, all the grape sugar has been turned to alcohol by the yeast. 
• Slightly sweet or off-dry wines are made by stopping the fermentation before all sugar is gone or by adding grape juice back to the wine. 
• "Brix" is the winemaker's measure of sugar in grapes
• As sugar levels increase, acidity decreases

In 1983

• Ronald Reagan is President
• George H. Bush is Vice-President
• The last episode of M*A*S*H is aired, attracting 125 million viewers
  
• Sally K.Ride is America's first woman in space
• Vanessa Williams is the first black Miss America
• Martin Luther King's birthday is made a National Holiday
• A Hot Point air conditioner costs $299.00; a skateboard, $59.99
• "Fer Sher", "Grody to the Max" and "Tubular" are Valley Girl speak
• Apple Computer unveils a new computer device called a "mouse"
• Flashdance spawns a fashion statement of ripped clothes. Gerald Ford cameos on Dynasty
• Chorus Line becomes the longest running show in Broadway's history
• Dave Righetti pitches baseball's first no-hitter since 1981. Bjorn Borg retires from tennis. 
• Also born in 1983--Nikki Hilton, Taylor Hanson, Carrie Underwood

Back Text: Life's Essence. Go ahead, indulge yourself with the finest in birthday wishes for that special moment when another year doesn't mean getting older, it means again gracefully. Birthday Wishes 100% by Volume. You can recycle this card, but we prefer you keep it forever. Printed in Canada

Card size: 9 3/16" high by 3 1/8" wide (letter size)

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