1. Expensive Doesn’t Mean Better: Do you need to pay a lot to get a great wine?
Ruffino Prosecco
Tuscany, Italy
Santa Margherita Brut Valdobbiadene Superiore Prosecco
Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy
2. Look for Second Labels
Woodbridge Winery Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
California, United States
Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon
Central Coast, California, United States
3. Quick Pairing Tip: Is the Wine Mouth-Watering or Mouth-Puckering?
Kim Crawford Rose vs Chateau Ste Michelle Cabernet Sauvignon
Kim Crawford Pansy! Rosé 2016
Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cabernet Sauvignon
Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States
4. Quick Pairing Tip: Would You Use Lemon or Butter?
Lindemans Chardonnay versus Henry of Pelham Riesling
Lindemans Bin 65 Chardonnay
South Australia, Australia
Henry of Pelham Winery Riesling
Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada
5. In the Restaurant: Sniff the glass first/ignore the cork
Torres
Torres Gran Coronas Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
Penedès, Spain
6. Don’t Follow Media Hype #ReverseTrendy
Beringer Merlot
Beringer Founders’ Estate Merlot
California, United States
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