+1, I completely agree with your sentiment. Music first then the pursuit of HiFi. Noble as it may be but pursuit of putting together a system that does as little harm to recorded media have been very rewarding and inspiring at the same time. BTW, care to share the champagne brand?
How serious are you?
On a scale of 1 to 10 with ten being totally obsessed, how serious are you about this hobby? Explain please. Thanks.