Mexican Food & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Burritos are one of those foods where most people don’t think about wine at all — beer or a margarita is the default, and honestly that’s a perfectly … Read More
Mexican Food & Wine Pairing by Chris Link · Updated June 2026 Burritos are one of those foods where most people don’t think about wine at all — beer or a margarita is the default, and honestly that’s a perfectly … Read More
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 food gets matched with beer or margaritas — and for a … Read More
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 alongside it — and he’s not interested in spending … Read More
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 ribeye or a good New York strip. But sirloin … Read More
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, and for neighbors who drop off their own briskets for me … Read More
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 people who actually appreciate them. When I do … Read More
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 who drink wine maybe twice a year and love something sweet and … Read More
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 pie every Thanksgiving. It’s massive, it’s consistent, it’s genuinely good, and it feeds … Read More
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 winery in Napa Valley, where they had a private … Read More