Why is a wine flight called a flight? [reader mail]

Reader question: Why is a flight of wines called a “flight”? It’s tempting to say that the other names really didn’t take off. But, in reality, a flight is a grouping of similar objects, like a flight of stairs or a flight of geese. Thus the same term applies to cabernets, pinots, or other small [...]

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