The Myths of Food & Wine Matching

Randy Caparoso, writing at his Substack newsletter The Wine Clarion, spells out a number of myths surrounding the craft of wine and food pairing. And at the same time, he defends this somewhat arcane practice even though diners rarely do more than notice the match rather than dwell on it. —THE WINE CLARION, Randy Caparoso

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