When it comes to holidays, it can be challenging to steer away from annual traditions. As far as the Thanksgiving feast goes, wines like Pinot Noir and Beaujolais are reliable and popular selections. But instead of reaching for tried-and-true pairings, we encourage you to broaden your palate and pour something different this year. To help, we’ve selected a diverse mix of wines from throughout the world, with plenty of intriguing and affordable options to explore.
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