Thanksgiving Wine To Serve
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Thanksgiving wine to serve. You ve spent weeks planning your thanksgiving dinner from the appetizers to the turkey to the delightful sweet potatoes to the dessert. Our second white an unoaked viognier. Hopefully you ll survive black out wednesday and be ready for another day of drinking. There are sweet and rich yams tart cranberries buttery mashed potatoes stuffing made with any number of ingredients and spiced pumpkin pie for dessert.
If thanksgiving is the most quintessential american holiday zinfandels are the most quintessentially american wines says angela gargano wine director at montana s triple creek ranch. But now you ve got to get the wine for thanksgiving. From full bodied reds to bubbly rosés. 30 moving on to the yams mashed potatoes green bean salad gravy stuffing and white meat calls for something that can complement the various flavors.
You ve also been putting together picturesque and totally fall appropriate centerpieces and table settings. Riesling s innate flavors of apple apricot and honey and its clarifying acidity give it a significant pairing edge with the likes of sweet potatoes turkey and spiced or herb filled stuffing. Here s what wine we serve for thanksgiving friendsgiving. Dinner also includes yams green bean casserole and cranberry sauce.
Rita hills pinot noir 2015. Top 5 best thanksgiving wines er. It is a feast after all. While there are a few ideal turkey pairing wines there s more to selecting the best wine for thanksgiving dinner than the bird consider the following.
Selecting a single wine for thanksgiving dinner can be difficult given the variety of foods and flavors. There s white and dark meat. The silver is polished. Whether from alsace germany or washington riesling wines are a top pick for a thanksgiving dinner white wine.
Rather than try for a one size fits all bottle we suggest building a. Sep 26 2019 skynesher getty images. The linens are ironed. I chose 5 different types of wines that covered a full range of flavor profiles while trying my best to stick with points number 2 and 3.
Sparkling wine might feel like a pre dinner libation but the crisp taste of a brut cuvee can pair beautifully with lots of the flavors on your thanksgiving spread without overpowering the meal.