Perhaps it’s that ubiquitous image of the squat, straw-covered bottle on a red-checkered tablecloth that makes so many people think of Chianti as the quintessential wine to accompany pizza. more

They say that Winston Chuchill fought for it and Marilyn Monroe took a bath in it. Whatever you do with the Champagne that you don’t drink this New Year’s, don’t let it languish indefinitely in your fridge waiting for a special occasion.

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