"2012 was a great year, actually, for this particular vineyard. The best they've had in a while." He opens his cupboards, fetches down two wine glasses, pausing as he does to check that everything is in its place. There's no reason it wouldn't be, no time has actually passed, but he still feels the need to make sure. It will itch at him if he doesn't.

Neal pops the cork and pours them both a generous serving. "We should toast."