wines to order for restaurant Flashcards

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dry white wine with assertive flavor, good with mussels and other shellfish

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Sauvignon blanc from South Africa or nz

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crisp, dry white wine that’s not v flavorful for delicately flavored fish or seafood

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Soave, Pinot Grigio, Sancerre

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medium bodied, characterful, dry white for simple poultry, risotto, dishes that are medium in weight

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mâcon-villages, st. veran, pouilly-fuissé

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full-bodied, rich white for lobster or rich chicken

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Cali or Aussie Chardonnay

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full bodied white with honeyed nutty character for meaty fish, veal, pork

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meursault

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medium dry white wine for Asian dishes

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Chenin blanc, vouvray, German Riesling

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easy inexpensive red, for roast chicken

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Beaujolais (Louis jadot, Joseph drouhin, Georges duboeuf reliable producers)

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versatile flavorful inexpensive for spicy food

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Cali Zinfandel

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lighter red that’s delicious, young and works with a sorts of light and medium intensity food

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Oregon and Cali Pinot noir

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basic French version of Pinot noir, good w simple cut of steak

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Bourgogne rouge

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dry, spicy, grapey, relatively inexpensive red that’s good with pizza

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barberra or dolcetto

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very dry medium bodied red that’s great a lots of foods

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chianti Classico

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