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- 1. Observe color & appearance
- 2. Swirl to open up the aromatic elements
- 3. Smell for subtlety - the nose
- 4. Taste
- 5. Evaluate the finish
The Proper Glass: Pairing wine with the proper glass is not an affectation, but a necessity. Wine glasses are designed to enhance the tasting experience.
The Golden Rule: A normal bottle of wine holds six ample glasses.Hugh Johnson, author of the definitive "The World Atlas of Wine" and noted wine connoisseur, offers this Golden Rule: be generous, never pressing.
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Beaujolais
Wine Characteristics
- Refreshing and uncomplicated
- Light and clean
- Fruity
- Way too easy to drink!
Cheese Pairing
- Biting pungency of horseradish skillfully matched with Cabot's delicious aged cheddar.
- Perfectly balanced
Complements
- Fresh-from-the-oven farmhouse breads, French baguettes or boules - wonderful staples for any great cheese.
Sangiovese

Wine Characteristics
- Superb Tuscan varietal
- Trademark flavors of plum, tea, and spectacular black cherry
- Harmonious
Cheese Pairing
- Regal combination of sun-soaked tomatoes and the 'royal herb'
- Clove-like hints of flavor
- Colorful and luscious
Complements
- What else for this great New World cheese? Old World Italian Pane Tradizonale - with a side of Gaeta olives and toasted pecans.



