Four Wines for Summer Sipping
Four from Europe and the U.S.— white and red—for summer food pairing.
Author: Deborah Grossman
Deborah Grossman is a San Francisco Bay Area journalist whose specialty is writing about people and places that craft unique beverage and food. Her gastronomic travel articles depict experiences at the global dining table. She writes for several print and
online publications. She occasionally eats dessert first and applauds the Italian proverb:
A dinner without wine is like a day without sunshine.
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Take Dad on a wine adventure for Father’s Day.
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Holiday Wines to Spread Joy
Boost spirits during the holiday season with wines from around the world that will match diverse palates.
Holiday Spirits from Around the World
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