Wine Reviews and Food Pairings

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Labouré-Gontard Brut Crémant De Bourgogne, Burgundy A.C., France: Toasty, rich, crisp and elegant. Absolute stunner for the money! This Burgundian sparkling wine uses the tradition method or Méthode Traditionnelle of the second fermentation in the bottle, just like its northern neighbour Champagne. Drink: 2015-2018. 401018 12% XD 750 mL $23.95 Score: 89/100. May 2, 2015 Best Value Sparkling Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Beringer Founders' Estate Merlot 2012, California, United States: A smooth, easy-drinking merlot with benchmark aromas of black fleshy plums and dark berries. Drink, don't think ... and enjoy with grilled pork chops. Drink: 2013-2018. 534255 13.90% XD 750 mL $17.95 Score: 89/100. April 16, 2015 Best Value Red Wine. Full Review