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Sip delicious wines and spirits for tasty partners alongside these recipes
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Decoy Merlot
CHEESE-STUFFED BURGERS | P23
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From its plush, refined tannins to its rustic undertones, this alluring Merlot o ers juicy layers of black cherry, raspberry, and plum. On the palate, the flavors are pure and polished, with a mouth-coating texture that carries the wine to a luxurious, fruit-filled finish.
Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc
QUICK MARINATED SALMON | P32
This New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is crafted to maximize the grapes’ freshness and flavor. It is aromatic and generous on the palate, which is why it’s a best seller vintage after vintage.
Monte Degli Angeli Sangiovese
COWBOY MARINATED SKIRT STEAK | P40
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This wine from Puglia, Italy, is 100% Sangiovese. It has a deep red color, great body and form, and pairs beautifully with red meat, game meat, and seasoned cheeses.
Espolòn Blanco Tequila
CHARRED HALIBUT
TACOS | P42
Aromatics of sweet agave, tropical fruit, and lemon zest lead to a hint of pepper on the palate that finishes with notes of vanilla bean and grilled pineapple. Enjoy sipping on its own or in your favorite cocktails.