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California’s Fantastic Five

California’s Fantastic Five California grows about 75 different grape varieties, but just 5 lead the production of fine wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel,

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Lanky and Swanky

Lanky and Swanky A slightly fruity white wine with citrus notes, acidity, and a lean body is the best backdrop for the briny and creamy

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Save the Planet, Drink Wine

Save the Planet, Drink Wine On average in the U.S., 30% of your wine bottle is made from recycled glass, though this varies significantly by

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When to Drink Sake Chilled

When to Drink Sake Chilled Sakes that are best chilled should be served around 50 to 55°F. Warm sakes should be heated to around 105°F.

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Ahead of its Time

Ahead of its Time Sparkling wines are made from lesser-ripe grapes than those used for still wines. They are picked earlier in harvest so that