{"id":52310,"date":"2020-01-01T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=52310"},"modified":"2019-12-31T08:50:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T13:50:49","slug":"qotd-bin-end-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/01\/01\/qotd-bin-end-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"QotD: &#8220;Bin End&#8221; sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; padding: 0px 15px 0px 0px\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-48672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/QotD-thumbnail-400x400-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>I was amused this week to see to see a sign outside my local Wine Rack store which read &#8220;Sawmill Creek Bin End Sale.&#8221; Bin end usually means the last few bottles or cases of the lot. For a wine that arrives in Canada by the boatload, &#8220;bin end&#8221; sounds a bit far fetched. Then again, &#8220;Tanker End Sale&#8221; doesn&#8217;t sound quite as dignified.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Best, <em>The Frugal Oenophile Newsletter<\/em>, 2005-07-13.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was amused this week to see to see a sign outside my local Wine Rack store which read &#8220;Sawmill Creek Bin End Sale.&#8221; Bin end usually means the last few bottles or cases of the lot. For a wine that arrives in Canada by the boatload, &#8220;bin end&#8221; sounds a bit far fetched. Then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[831,57,41,131],"tags":[97],"class_list":["post-52310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-humour","category-quotations","category-wine","tag-advertising"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-dBI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53881,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52310\/revisions\/53881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}