What Foods React Badly with High Tannin Wines? 11 Foods to Avoid

One of the most memorable pairing fails I’ve ever had was with a high tannin wine and an expensive bottle of Syrah that we paid the corkage fee for at a nice restaurant. The flavors in our food clashed with the wine and both were uninspiring. What a waste. Here’s what you need to know […]

How Many Bottles of Wine Do You Need for Thanksgiving Dinner?

Thanksgiving is synonymous with warmth, laughter, and, of course, a bountiful feast. Amidst the delightful chaos of preparing the perfect Thanksgiving dinner, one question often lingers in the minds of hosts: How many bottles of wine do you need for Thanksgiving dinner? Estimate one bottle of wine per every two guests, here’s what you need […]

Is Cabernet Sauvignon Good for Thanksgiving Dinner? No

Thanksgiving dinner is a time-honored tradition, and the choice of wine can significantly enhance the dining experience. Dry turkey needs something to go with it, and that something is most definitely wine, but… Cabernet Sauvignon may not be the best choice. Is Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Good for Thanksgiving Dinner? Cabernet Sauvignon wine isn’t the best […]