Commentary for Bava Batra 195:4

ומאי דוחקיה דר' יוסי בר' חנינא לאוקמא למתניתין בקנקנין דלוקח ודאמר ליה למקפה לוקמא בקנקנין דמוכר ודלא אמר ליה למקפה

But what matters it [even] if the jugs are the seller's? Let him say to [the buyer]. 'You should not have kept it so long'!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since most people buy wine for immediate consumption. ');">⁷</span> — The law [mentioned] is applicable [to the case] where [the buyer] said to him [that he required the wine] for [flavouring] dish[es].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Only small quantities at a time are used, and the wine has to be kept for a long time. ');">⁸</span>

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