A Perfect Match: Pairing Lamb Chops with an Italian Red

Rich lamb chops take on lighter flavors in this dish, created by Centrolina chef Amy Brandwein. Why is Barbaresco a great pairing for the herb-crusted meat with delicate honey lavender sauce? Wine Spectator's Hilary Sims explains.

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