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In the heat of summer, advised pairings for port can seem far too heavy; especially pairings with chocolate. The late summer weather can easily make chocolate and port seem like a heavy and cloying dessert; far too much. This isn’t to say though that port and chocolate is never good during the summer. There are [...]
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Independence Day is a huge holiday in the US and it coming up quickly, but a common problem for the American wine lover is what wine pairs well with the traditional American classics that are served on the 4th of July. Things like hot dogs are hard to pair with wine, but sometimes the normal [...]
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Wine pairings become a tad challenging when the food in question has a large range of flavors, a cuisine known for this in particular is genuine Mexican food. With the combination of hominy, pork and chilies topped with cilantro, lime, avocado and radish the classic Mexican comfort food called pozole is a real challenge for [...]
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While wine is a great drink that can make a dish taste even better, or at least provide a spark of elegance to the meal, not all people like all wine. There are people with a preference for reds, or a dislike for anything other than crisp white wines. These people of course do not [...]
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Wine is typically focused on its pairings with haute cuisine or at least fine food; but the subject on peoples’ minds is actually if there are wine pairings for fast food. While it may seem weird to some, it is a genuine question. Can good wine even pair with foods like the famous, or rather [...]
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Wine is not usually one of those things that get kept in a diet when people decide to try and lose weight. But keeping that daily glass of wine can still be a good option for a healthy diet, not to mention it is a great way to keep sane when dieting. Pinot Noir in [...]
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A great picnic is not too far away for those looking for just that right romantic way of showing that summer is here for sure. While it may seem like more of a celebratory thing, an inexpensive bottle of champagne can be perfect for throwing in wine picnic baskets with some sandwiches and other simple [...]
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One of the most iconic pairings in the wine world is wine and cheese, but it is also easily one of the most over thought pairings in the world too. Any cheese that does not make a person hold their nose can pair with fairly good results with any wine. More pungent cheeses obviously [...]
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The lighter flavors and texture of seafood really matches the light and delicate air of the beginning of summer. It is just hot enough that people are craving light food, and lighter wine. Oddly enough though some of the best wine to pair with summer salads and seafood are not the delicate whites and oaked [...]
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