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he range of flavors and textures in these dishes tend to run the gamut from salty, spicy, and meaty, to creamy, crunchy, and cheesy, making beer the natural pairing. However, if your drink
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of choice is wine, finding the right selection can be tricky. Sauvignon Blanc is very foodfriendly, particularly when paired with many game day favorites like nachos, guacamole, salsas and chicken with some heat. Those
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from the Marlborough region of New Zealand, such as Infamous Goose Sauvignon Blanc 2017 (SRP $14.99), are crisp, with bright citrus and cool herbal flavors, and would pair well with most dishes on your table. The reason this