My Bottle Log
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What is My Bottle Log?
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What do the “Sort and Filter This Log”
functions do?
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How do I Sort my bottle log?
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How do I Filter my bottle log?
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How do I see all the information for a
wine in My Bottle Log?
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Why is there sometimes a red message
above the expanded wine information telling me I can buy wine?
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What
does it mean to “Add this bottle to a list” and how do I do it?
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What
does it mean to “Email this bottle info” and how do I do it?
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How
does the Google Map work?
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How do I see the
wines that are not on the front page?
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What
is My Bottle Log?
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This
page allows you to see all the wines you have logged
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What
do the “Sort and Filter This Log” functions do?
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The
“Sort and Filter This Log” section in the column on the right allows you to
organize the wines listed to the left based on certain criteria you pick.
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Sort
keeps all of the wines listed, but organizes them based on the criteria you
pick
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Filter
only keeps the wines that meet the criteria you pick
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How
do I Sort my bottle log?
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Click
the “+” sign to the right of “Sort and Filter This Log” to expand the box
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Click
the “+” sign to the right of the “Sort” text to expand the Sort option
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In
the first field, chose an item that you want to Sort the wines by
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In
the second field, chose how you want to order the Sorted wines
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To
add additional Sort items, click the “+” sign to the right of the second field,
and another Sort option will expand
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When
you have finished setting your Sort criteria, click the “Submit” link located
at the bottom of the box (below the Filter option)
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How
do I Filter my bottle log?
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Click
the “+” sign to the right of “Sort and Filter This Log” to expand the box
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Click
the “+” sign to the right of the “Filter” text to expand the Filter option
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In
the first field, chose an item that you want to Filter the wines by
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In
the second field, chose whether you want the Filtered wines to either include
or exclude, or be less than or greater than, the item you chose in the first
field
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In
the third field, select or enter the criteria that you want the Filter to apply
to
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To
add additional Filter items, click the “+” sign to the right of the third
field, and another Filter option will expand
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When
you have finished setting your Filter criteria, click the “Submit” link located
at the bottom of the box
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How do I see all the information for a wine in My Bottle Log?
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You will notice only a few, key items show up
for each wine listed on your My Bottle Log page
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To view all of the available information,
click the 
to the right of the bottle you are interested in
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All of the fields that have been filled out
for the bottle you have selected will appear in the column on the right side of
the page
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At the bottom of this list of information are
two options:
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Add this bottle to a list
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This option allows you to add the wine to a
personalized list
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You do not need to have already created a list
in order to utilize this option
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Click on the link and you can add the bottle
to a new list that you create on the spot, or add it to one of your already
existing lists which will be listed
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These lists are then stored on your My Home
Page, where you can view and edit them
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Email this bottle info
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This option allows you to email the
information in the bottle log to yourself, a friend, or anyone
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Click the link to see all the information
available for the wine, and how it will look in the email
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At the bottom of the page, fill out the “Email
address to send to:” and “Your Name:” boxes
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Click “Submit” to send the email
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Why
is there sometimes a red message above the expanded wine information telling me I can buy
wine?
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Thanks
to our affiliate, Triggit.com, we can now offer our users the ability to buy
certain wines logged on logabottle.com
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To
check if a wine can be bought on logabottle.com, click the next
to the bottle of your choice listed on your Bottle Log, My Home Page, or All
Logs
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It
can be a bottle that any user logged, not just your own
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In
the expanded wine information on the right, check at the top to see if there is
a message in red indicating that the wine can be bought through a participating
retailer
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If
the link exists, click on it to be redirected to that retailer’s website and
the bottle that you selected will be available for you to buy
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Currently only the more popular, U.S. wines can be purchased on
logabottle.com. But as we continue to grow, more and more wines will become
available for purchase from our site
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What does it mean to “Add this bottle to a
list” and how do I do it?
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This option allows you to add the wine to a
personalized list (e.g. Wines I Want to Buy)
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You can add multiple bottles to one list, and
create as many different lists as you like
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These lists are then stored on your My Home
Page, where you can view and edit them by clicking the “Manage my lists” link
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You do not need to have already created a list
in order to utilize this option
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Simply click on the link and you can add the
bottle you are viewing to a new list that you create on the spot, or add it to
one of your already existing lists which will be listed
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What does it mean to “Email this bottle info”
and how do I do it?
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This option allows you to email all the
information in the bottle log to someone
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Click the link to see all the information
available for the wine, and how it will look in the email
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At the bottom of the page, fill out the “Email
address to send to:” and “Your Name:” boxes
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Click “Submit” to send the email
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How does the Google Map work?
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The Google Map at the bottom of your My Bottle
Log identifies the location from which each wine you logged came from
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These pinpoints are automatically created when
you select one of the Regions and/or Sub Regions available in the drop down box
when you log your wine
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You can click on the pinpoint to bring up the
Vineyard, Year, Grape, Region and Country of the wine in a bubble on the map.
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You can also zoom and move around the map
using the buttons on the left of the map
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How do I see the wines that are not on the
front page?
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At
the bottom of the list of wines, but before the map, are the “Go to page” links
that will take you to other pages of your My Bottle Log
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You
can select the page number you want to go to, or just click “Next” to go to the
next page
