Pairing Wine With Mole
Mexican Food & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Mole is one of the most interesting and genuinely challenging foods to pair with wine. Most Mexican... Read more.
Pairing Wine With New York Strips
Steak & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Filet mignon is my dad’s favorite steak. He’s not a big wine drinker — he just likes a small glass... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Sirloin Steak
Steak & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Sirloin isn’t a steak I reach for very often — when I’m choosing a cut, I’m more likely to go... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Brisket
BBQ & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Smoked brisket is one of my specialties. I’ve been smoking them for years — for family, for friends,... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Oysters
Seafood & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Holly won’t touch oysters, which means this is a pairing I save for when I’m out on my own or with... Read more.
Best Wine For Thanksgiving
Holiday Wine Guide by Chris Link · Updated 2026 Every year, Holly and I face the same Thanksgiving wine dilemma: our family runs the full spectrum from people... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Pumpkin Pie
Dessert & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated 2026 Let me be straightforward about something most wine guides won’t admit: our family gets the Costco pumpkin... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Lamb Chops
Red Meat & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 One of the best wine tasting experiences Holly and I have ever had was a private visit to Antinori... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Puttanesca
Italian Pasta & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Holly had spaghetti puttanesca for the first time when we were traveling in Italy, and she loved... Read more.
Pairing Wine With Scallops
Seafood & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Pan seared scallops with a good Chardonnay is one of my favorite pairings, full stop. It’s something... Read more.