Pairings
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ALE, NUT BROWN (DRY, CARAMELIZED MALT ALE)
CABERNET FRANC (FRENCH MEDIUM-BODIED RED WINE FROM BORDEAUX AND THE LOIRE VALLEY)
CHAMPAGNE (CARBONATED WINE FROM SECONDARY FERMENTATION, USUALLY MEDIUM-BODIED; SEE ALSO CAVA, PROSECCO, AND SPARKLING WINE)
LOW-ACID WINE (E.G., GEWURZTRAMINER, PINOT GRIS, MANY ITALIAN WINES)
MARGARITA (COCKTAIL OF TEQUILA, TRIPLE SEC OR COINTREAU, AND FRESH LIME JUICE OVER ICE; NAMED AFTER THE WOMAN WHO CREATED THE COCKTAIL)
PINOT BLANC (FRENCH MEDIUM-BODIED WHITE WINE, ESP. ALSATIAN AND CALIFORNIA; SIMILAR TO CHARDONNAY)
RIBERA DEL DUERO (SPANISH FULL-BODED RED WINE)
SAKE, SWEET
SHERRY, AMONTILLADO (AGED SHERRY, FINO FROM ANDALUCIA; SERVE COOLER THAN ROOM TEMPERATURE; CONSUME SOON AFTER OPENING)
TEA, DARJEELING (INDIAN FULL-BODIED TEA, BLACK)
TEA, OOLONG (CHINESE, PARTIALLY FERMENTED; SOMEWHERE BETWEEN GREEN AND TEA, BLACK; USUALLY FROM TAIWAN [FORMOSA] AND FUCHIEN AND CHIANGSI PROVINCES)