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Turkey Day Wine Strategies

Pour your best wines first, then lighten up
Posted: Nov 22, 2011 3:30pm ET

As one of America’s big feasting festivities approaches, here are some thoughts for food and wine.

You’re probably heard of a food coma. It’s a common occurrence for those who like to eat and drink to the fullest on Thanksgiving. Even though traditional Thanksgiving meals are heavy, most people have a hard time pushing back from the table. Over-indulgence is often the order of the day, even when you try to apply the brakes and park your fork.

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