Wine: Is There Such Thing As A Perfect Pairing?
Jill Barth · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceContributor blog post by Jill Barth:
My brother-in-law was over recently, relaxing on a fall Sunday in the easy chair by the basket of magazines. He read from an old Wine Spectator (M Chapoutier was on the cover, a saved gem). “It says here, don’t serve a special wine with Thanksgiving dinner.” We went on to chat about the value of pulling something from the cellar …Continue reading here
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