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…Turkey is an easy food to pair with. It makes friends with just about any lighter wine – from Rosés to Pinot. The Rosé’s and whites (like Sauvignon Blanc) go well with the white meat, but if you like the dark meat which can be a bit gamey in taste, pair it with a wine that has more body like a Pinot.

Ham, another Christmas favorite walks the line between red and white meat, making it an excellent candidate for a good pairing with a Rosé. A quality Rosé is a great wine to pair with tricky foods because it is light and not overpowering. It shakes hands with it’s dining companions, instead of shouting throughout the meal for attention…

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Coppola Winery’s Sofia Rosé (About $19) from Monterey County will remind you of the popular dry Rosés served in France. ..this means you get a nice dry wine that plays well with many foods both summer and winter. Expect fresh strawberries up front with a hint of lavender leading to juicy flavors of cherry, raspberry, citrus peel ending with a delightful kiss of spice on the finish. Available at most wine shops, there’s nothing stopping you from serving this wine.

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I like reviewing Frances Ford Coppola wines. I know they’ll be solid, food friendly wines that have the consumer’s interests in mind… Six wines were reviewed at the Women’s Wine Council, which I organize and mentor. The Council is made up of six women who love and promote wine. Each one is assigned a wine to pair a dish with, because we feel wine is a social animal that needs food paired with it to reach its fullest potential…

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The Francis Coppola Reserve Viognier 2010 ($25) … showcases an exotic tropical fruit and plumeria flower nose followed by luscious flavors of pineapple, juicy pears, honeysuckle, and spice… is especially good with Mrs. Scorcese’s Lemon Chicken (click here for recipe) which is a favorite at RUSTIC Francis’s Favorites located in the Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Napa…

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The Francis Ford Coppola Winery outdoor Winery Park will officially open for the 2012 season on Friday, March 30th…

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