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  • Aside from punch-down nudity the small lot tank must also undergo the process of being de-juiced and then be transferred to the press.

    Doing a pigeage on Pinot - photo caption | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • "If the phone companies had to negotiate for every pole, every sewer, every punch-down, every junction box, every road they get to tear up, they'd go broke," Doctorow wrote in the Guardian.

    Timothy Karr: Internet Heroes and Villains 2009

  • No, not everyone has to know which wines were made with the punch-down method and which trellis system was used, but a basic understanding of the wines is essential.

    Tips for Tasting Rooms 2008

  • My only warning on this is: the minute you find a guy that brings up hours of daylight, slope, elevation, biodynamic, or great extraction from pump-over rather than punch-down cap maintenance, end the conversation, pick a color white or red, pay in the $30 range and cut your losses.

    Augieland: 2005

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    THE FALL OF TEROK NOR 2000

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    MILLENNIUM GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS JUDITH 2000

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    THE FALL OF TEROK NOR 2000

  • Then the Andorian dropped to one knee beside Sisko, raised her hand to deliver a lethal punch-down blow to his chest.

    THE FALL OF TEROK NOR 2000

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