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Red, white, rosé, sparkling — from Bordeaux to Bangkok dinner tables

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What Wine Goes With Tom Yum? A Bangkok Pairing Guide
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What Wine Goes With Tom Yum? A Bangkok Pairing Guide

Tom yum is one of the hardest dishes in the world to pair wine against — and also one of the most rewarding once you get…

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Best Fine Bordeaux Under ฿15,000 in Bangkok
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Best Fine Bordeaux Under ฿15,000 in Bangkok

There is a version of Bordeaux buying that starts at ฿50,000 and only goes up from there — first-growth trophies, back-v…

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The Best Bordeaux Under ฿5,000 in Bangkok: Classed Growths Without the Sticker Shock
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The Best Bordeaux Under ฿5,000 in Bangkok: Classed Growths Without the Sticker Shock

Bordeaux has a reputation problem in the best possible sense: everyone assumes it starts at first-growth prices. In real…

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Pinot Noir — A Bangkok Buyer's Guide
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Pinot Noir — A Bangkok Buyer's Guide

Pinot Noir is the grape that ruins you for everything else. Once you understand what it can do — the silk, the red fruit…

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New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc — Why Bangkok Can't Stop Drinking It
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New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc — Why Bangkok Can't Stop Drinking It

Order a glass of white wine at almost any Bangkok restaurant, and there's a strong chance Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc ar…

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Dom Pérignon vs. Veuve Clicquot: Which Champagne Should You Buy?
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Dom Pérignon vs. Veuve Clicquot: Which Champagne Should You Buy?

Two names, two completely different jobs. Dom Pérignon and Veuve Clicquot are both owned by the LVMH/Moët Hennessy group…

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Cabernet Sauvignon vs. Merlot — What's the Difference?
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Cabernet Sauvignon vs. Merlot — What's the Difference?

Every wine shop in Bangkok has both on the shelf. Every beginner wonders which one to pick. The honest answer is: they'r…

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Italian Wine Guide — From Tuscany to Sicily
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Italian Wine Guide — From Tuscany to Sicily

Italy makes wine from over 350 native grape varieties across 20 regions — no other country comes close to that complexit…

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Austrian Wine: Grüner Veltliner and the Case for Looking Past Germany
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Austrian Wine: Grüner Veltliner and the Case for Looking Past Germany

Ask a sommelier what they'd drink if they could only choose one white wine grape for the rest of their career, and a sur…

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What Wine to Bring to a Bangkok Dinner Party
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What Wine to Bring to a Bangkok Dinner Party

You've been invited to a dinner party in Bangkok. You want to bring wine. You don't know if the menu is Thai, Japanese, …

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Best Rosé Wine in Bangkok Under ฿2,000
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Best Rosé Wine in Bangkok Under ฿2,000

Rosé gets misunderstood in Bangkok more than any other wine category. People either dismiss it as "party wine" or confus…

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Veneto: Amarone, Soave, and Why Italy's Most-Exported Region Is Underrated
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Veneto: Amarone, Soave, and Why Italy's Most-Exported Region Is Underrated

Every wine conversation in Bangkok eventually turns to Tuscany — Chianti, Brunello, Super Tuscans. Meanwhile, Veneto qui…

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