Wine Articles and Education

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The Seeker Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand

Maybe you have the day off, or maybe you don’t. Either way, I know a great Sauvignon Blanc that will pair perfectly with this fall Monday.

Slice of sausage pizza
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Villa Nozzole Chianti Classico

Did you know that today is National Sausage Pizza Day? Here’s a wine that’s a perfect match!

Cakebread Merlot
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Cakebread Merlot

Savor these last few days of sunlight with a wine designed for late-evening outings.

Parisian streets and cafe. Photo by Caleb Maxwell.
Wine and Food

Le Croque Monsieur: a Parisian Café classic

Croque Monsieur sandwich. Here’s my version of a Parisian café classic.

The Croque Monsieur Sandwich is a delectable, pan-toasted ham and Swiss cheese sandwich with béchamel sauce and gruyere cheese au gratin topping, finished off in a quick high broil. Here is an easy recipe with Beaujolais wine pairing.

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Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto

What do a Nordic explorer from the 10th century and a top-end Italian wine have in common? Read on to find out.