Episode 063 Thanksgiving (Winter Solstice) Wines To Match Your Heritage
Last year we covered so much in last year\u2019s\xa0Thanksgiving episode that we barely left anything for this year. We didn\u2019t just want to do a recap or recite the same old wines that everyone else recommends. So for this Winter Solstice Plus (for our international listeners)/Thanksgiving edition, we talk about how to incorporate your\xa0original heritage into the feast this year. After we give thanks to some folks for comments, we address: The basics of food and wine pairing The largest ethnic groups from which most people in the US derive \u2014 German, English, Italian, French, Hungarian, Portuguese, and Austrian \u2014 and which wines associated with these countries will pair with the big day. More detail on food and wine pairing. As promised, here are a few of the wines we mentioned: German Riesling (Sp\xe4tlese, Auslese, Sp\xe4tburgunder/Pinot Noir) White Bordeaux Fiano d\u2019Avellino, Falanghina, Barbera The white wines of Alsace and Rh\xf4ne, Ros\xe9 (not more tha [...]