What’s Your Wine Personality? Some helpful tips for pairing gifts of wine with their recipients Wine is one of the few presents that makes both the giver and the receiver look good. You look like you spent a bundle on the gift (even if you didn’t) and the recipients are happy that you think they
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Wine events for the novice and the experienced alike will abound over these next few months. The holidays are a great season for celebrations and sipping.  Whether you are looking for education, or simply entertainment, there is an event for you.  What’s more, there are classes and tastings for everyone’s budget, so plan a few
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Dinner with wine used to be simple. The rule was white wine with white meat and red wine with red meat. But most of us don’t just eat meat and potatoes or drink claret and chablis these days. With modern fusion cuisine and wines from new regions around the world, the choices – and confusion – are great.
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By Natalie MacLean Which pairs best with barbecued steak and chicken: red or white wine? Does barbecue sauce, relish, or ketchup change the match? Which grilled grub will please those who prefer beer or cocktail to wine? Whether you kick back at the cottage, the campsite, or in your own backyard this summer, you can
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