An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 32

The wines were quickly unboxed for everyone’s viewing pleasure.

“Teh, and here I thought they were decent quality. Looks like these are just craft brews, worth no more than two thousand dollars, I bet.” James had a look of disdain on his

face. “How could these compare to Grand Crus?”

“Craft brews have long lost their value on the market. We don’t even give our servants. these!” someone exclaimed,

Craft brews weren’t actually that terrible in terms of quality, but they were nothing compared to Grand Crus.

“What a cheapskate!” Florence scoffed,

“How are craft brews cheap when they’ve been on the rise in the country? Is your taste. in fine wine only limited to those brewed overseas?” Dustin casually responded.

“How is it not cheap when they cost only a couple thousand? Chris‘ wines cost more

than 100 thousand dollars.” James rolled his eyes.

“Wines don’t have to be expensive to be good. Plus, you don’t know how much exactly

my wines cost.”

“Are you still trying to make a comeback?” James sneered.

“Hmph! So damn

to explain to people who won’t listen to reason,” Dustin said. He really didn’t want to waste his breath any

reds. anyway.” Henry finally interrupted, popped open one of the craft

yellow? Shouldn’t craft brews be pale white?”

It isn’t

wine to dinner! What kind of

upon seeing the yellow liquid in the old man’s

really done it! How dare you mock

the table with one

to us after drinking it?!”

expected him to be so evil! Is

broke out at the

embarrassing enough, but fake wine? That was a conspiracy waiting to happen!

to calm the situation down now. He never drank much

be a pale, nearly transparent color. Yet the wine Dustin

didn’t look like

is how fine–aged craft brews usually turn out to

“Do you think we’re idiots?

all it is!”

do you continue to lie through your teeth?” Florence

bring anything to the table. I could’ve given you a bottle or two for show. Why would

truth, he was leaping for joy internally. Dustin truly was no match

say is this wine