Chill Your Red Wine in Summer

Quick reminder: Chill your red wine slightly before serving in summer. Room temperature in July is way too warm.

15 minutes in the fridge takes the edge off without killing the flavor. Try it with your next Merlot.

Jason Michael

Jason Michael

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