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What Wine Will I Like? A Better Way to Find Out
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What Wine Will I Like? A Better Way to Find Out

What wine will I like? A five-question quiz guesses once and forgets. A living taste profile and an instant Fit Check tell you before you buy.

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Wine Identifier App: What It Can and Can't Tell You
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Wine Identifier App: What It Can and Can't Tell You

A wine identifier app names the bottle and shows a crowd score. Here's how to go further and know if you'll actually like it first.

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Wine Pairing App: How to Pair Wine to Your Taste
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Wine Pairing App: How to Pair Wine to Your Taste

A wine pairing app suggests wine for your meal. Here's how the best ones pair to your taste, not a generic database, from a photo or recipe.

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What Is PalateDrift? How Sommy Tracks Your Evolving Wine Taste
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What Is PalateDrift? How Sommy Tracks Your Evolving Wine Taste

PalateDrift tracks how your wine taste preferences shift over 6 months. See your drift in body, tannins, acidity, oak, and sweetness. Unlocks after 10 ratings.

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What Do Your Wine Ratings Actually Say About You? Meet PourScore
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What Do Your Wine Ratings Actually Say About You? Meet PourScore

PourScore in Sommy reads your wine ratings and reveals your palate: body, tannins, acidity, oak, sweetness, and regional preferences. Unlocks after 5 ratings.

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Now Sommy Can Read Your Cookbook and Pick the Wine
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Now Sommy Can Read Your Cookbook and Pick the Wine

Sommy's new Recipe Scan reads any cookbook page and recommends the perfect wine. Three price tiers, instant pairing, no URL needed. Just point and tap.

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What Wine Goes With What You're Making Tonight? Just Share the Recipe.
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What Wine Goes With What You're Making Tonight? Just Share the Recipe.

Share any recipe URL and Sommy picks the wine. Get a personalized pairing with three price-tier options for whatever you're cooking tonight.

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Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc, Made Simple
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Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc, Made Simple

Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc made simple, with quick tips on how to choose wine, food pairings, and the taste cues that matter.

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Best Wine for Short Ribs and Polenta
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Best Wine for Short Ribs and Polenta

Find the best wine for short ribs and polenta, with Syrah first, plus Malbec, Cabernet, and simple picks for restaurant menus or wine aisles.

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Get Good Wine Recommendations: Your 2026 Guide
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Get Good Wine Recommendations: Your 2026 Guide

Good wine recommendations come from matching taste, meal, and budget. Use this simple process to choose wine calmly and confidently.

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Best Wine for Duck Breast With Cherry Sauce
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Best Wine for Duck Breast With Cherry Sauce

Best wine for duck breast with cherry sauce? Pinot Noir is the easy pick, with bright fruit, fresh acidity, and soft tannins.

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Best Wine for Cioppino
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Best Wine for Cioppino

Need wine for cioppino? Use this simple guide for crisp whites, light reds, and easy picks that work at restaurants or the grocery store.

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Best Wine With Burrata, Tomatoes, and Basil
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Best Wine With Burrata, Tomatoes, and Basil

Burrata wine pairing made simple: easy choices are crisp Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Vermentino, or dry rosé with tomatoes and basil.

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Chardonnay vs Pinot Grigio, Made Easy
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Chardonnay vs Pinot Grigio, Made Easy

Chardonnay vs Pinot Grigio made simple, learn which white fits creamy dinners, light meals, and quick menu picks without wine stress today.

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Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon: A Simple Guide
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Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon: A Simple Guide

Thinking about a Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon? Our simple guide explains its taste, what to look for, and how to choose a bottle you'll love.

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Mastering Wine and Duck Pairings: The 2026 Expert Guide
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Mastering Wine and Duck Pairings: The 2026 Expert Guide

Wine and duck pairings - Discover the best wine and duck pairings for 2026. From classic Pinot Noir to unexpected whites, find the perfect bottle to elevate

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8 Essential Wine Tasting Tips for Beginners in 2025
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8 Essential Wine Tasting Tips for Beginners in 2025

Master the art of wine with our essential wine tasting tips for beginners. Learn to swirl, sniff, and sip like a pro and elevate your enjoyment in 2025.

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How to Use an AI Wine Assistant to Build Your Personal Wine Style Profile
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How to Use an AI Wine Assistant to Build Your Personal Wine Style Profile

Build a personal wine style with an AI wine assistant that gives smart wine recommendations, simple wine tips, and a clear wine pairing guide for any meal.

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How to Choose Wine with Confidence
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How to Choose Wine with Confidence

Feeling lost in the wine aisle? Learn how to choose wine like a pro. This guide covers decoding labels, pairing with food, and finding your taste profile.

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Beginner’s Guide to Building Your Personal Wine Profile (Without Fancy Jargon)
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Beginner’s Guide to Building Your Personal Wine Profile (Without Fancy Jargon)

Build a personal wine profile with this beginner wine guide, simple wine tips, clear wine recommendations, and an AI wine assistant that learns your taste.

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Your Guide to a Perfect Wine Tasting Notes Template
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Your Guide to a Perfect Wine Tasting Notes Template

A wine tasting notes template is a structured guide to help you remember what you thought about a wine's look, smell, taste, and finish.

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How to Taste Wine Properly An Essential Guide
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How to Taste Wine Properly An Essential Guide

Learn how to taste wine properly with our essential guide. Uncover aromas, flavors, and structures to deepen your appreciation and find wines you love.

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How to Train an AI Wine Palate: A Simple Guide to Teaching Sommy Your Taste
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How to Train an AI Wine Palate: A Simple Guide to Teaching Sommy Your Taste

Learn how to train your AI wine palate with Sommy, log real meals and bottles, and get smarter, spot-on picks for restaurants, shops, and home.

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What is a sommelier? Your path to wine mastery
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What is a sommelier? Your path to wine mastery

Discover what a sommelier is and how these wine experts elevate your dining experience.

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How AI Taste Profiles Work: Behind the Scenes of Personalized Wine Picks
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How AI Taste Profiles Work: Behind the Scenes of Personalized Wine Picks

Think of your taste profile as a long-running tasting note about you, not about a wine.

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