How Cultures Around the World ‘Pour One Out’ for the Dearly Departed
VinePair
MARCH 10, 2024
A memorial service is a party no one wants to have a reason to throw. But with the nature of life, everyone inevitably must. It was my wife’s and my turn to put one on in early February when her mother passed away following a tough year-and-a-half-long battle with cancer. The first decision we made about the ceremony involved alcohol. We punctuated her celebration of life with a Champagne toast, joined by everyone who packed our church to pay their respects.
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