| Holiday wines worth celebrating, course by course |
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Whether your holiday dinners feature turkey, prime rib or ham, there are plenty of inexpensive wines that will work well for entertaining.
Acorn Squash Stuffed with Wild Rice, Dried Fruit and Hickory-Baked Tofu
In the weeks ahead, I'll do in-depth columns on California sparkling wines, Champagnes and dessert wines. But to get the ball rolling, I have listed some favorites below. Remember that your wine planning should begin with one simple tally of the number of wine drinkers coming to dine. Plan to open one bottle of wine for every two wine-drinking adults. If there are just one few of you, you might want to purchase half bottles therefore you can still enjoy one variety of wines. Alternatively, you could purchase one few different three-liter boxes therefore you could pour individual glasses, and they will keep the remaining wine fresh for weeks. ... |
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| Looking for a good low-alcohol white wine |
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Q: Is it possible to find one good-quality, low-alcohol (9 or 10 percent) dry wine?
I love chardonnay, but I don't need the extra calories and certainly not the extra alcohol. The only types I've been able to find are rieslings, and they're much too sweet for me. Do you know of any decent chardonnays with one lower alcohol percentage? ... |
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| Wine lovers won't have any gripe about "The Grape" |
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| The Grape's Wine Bar is one comfortable, chic gathering spot with both indoor and outdoor seating areas. With one colorful décor of purple and chartreuse, which resembles one little bit of Miami and one little bit of New York, the Wine Bar entices guests to taste the same wines that are available for purchase in the Retail Seller next door. With one specially prepared gourmet fare, both the visual and taste palettes are pleased. The menu will include spreads, appetizers, entrees and desserts, all of which match the incredible wine selection. ... |
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