kevin vogt: from the floor

A Lesson in Great Pairings

Posted: Oct 23, 2006 10:08am ET

What makes a food-and-wine pairing great? My thought is that if I have to explain the pairing to you, then I failed. It doesn’t matter how great I think a match is if you don’t “get it.” In essence, the most important factor when choosing wines for a meal is knowing something about the palates of the people for whom you are doing the pairing.

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