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Is This Wine Good? Two Questions, Not One
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Is This Wine Good? Two Questions, Not One

Is this wine good? Learn the quality checks that work, what a critic's points actually mean, and how to tell if a bottle suits your taste.

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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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Best White Wine for Shrimp Scampi
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Best White Wine for Shrimp Scampi

The best white wine for shrimp scampi is a crisp, dry one that cuts the butter and garlic. Here's what to pour, from Pinot Grigio to Vermentino.

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Pork Tenderloin Wine Pairing Guide
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Pork Tenderloin Wine Pairing Guide

Tired of guessing? Find the perfect pork tenderloin wine pairing with this simple guide to reds, whites, and rosés that will make any meal a success.

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Wine Pairing for Pork Tenderloin
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Wine Pairing for Pork Tenderloin

Stop guessing your wine pairing with pork tenderloin. Get calm, confident answers for reds and whites that make your meal perfect, from the store to the table.

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Syrah Vs Zinfandel: Which Wine Hits Harder
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Syrah Vs Zinfandel: Which Wine Hits Harder

Syrah vs Zinfandel: which hits harder? Simple wine recommendations on pepper vs jammy heat, plus fast pairings for BBQ and grilled meats.

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What Is a Red Blend Wine? Sweet or Dry, and What to Pay
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What Is a Red Blend Wine? Sweet or Dry, and What to Pay

A red blend wine mixes two or more grapes in one bottle. Here's whether it's sweet or dry, what it tastes like, and what to pay.

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Wine for Spanish Tapas: Easy Pairing Choices
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Wine for Spanish Tapas: Easy Pairing Choices

Wine for Spanish tapas is easy: choose Cava for mixed plates, crisp whites for seafood, or Garnacha for meat. Get clear pairing tips for any table.

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Wine Journal App for Better Wine Choices
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Wine Journal App for Better Wine Choices

A wine journal app helps you remember bottles you love so you can choose wine confidently. Learn what features matter and how to pick the right app for you.

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How to Rate Wine for Better Future Picks
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How to Rate Wine for Better Future Picks

Learn how to rate wine with simple notes that improve personalized wine recommendations, restaurant wine tips, and grocery store wine picks.

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Wine Pairing with Shrimp: Find Your Perfect Bottle
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Wine Pairing with Shrimp: Find Your Perfect Bottle

A simple wine pairing with shrimp guide based on cooking method, so you can choose fast and feel confident at dinner or in the store.

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Wine Pairing with Shrimp: Find Your Perfect Bottle
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Wine Pairing with Shrimp: Find Your Perfect Bottle

A simple wine pairing with shrimp guide based on cooking method, so you can choose fast and feel confident at dinner or in the store.

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Find the Best Wine for Paella Without Stress
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Find the Best Wine for Paella Without Stress

Nervous about picking the best wine for paella? Relax. Our simple guide helps you choose the perfect Spanish white, rosé, or red for any paella.

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Best Wine for Pot Roast: 7 Simple Choices for 2026
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Best Wine for Pot Roast: 7 Simple Choices for 2026

Choosing the best wine for pot roast? Find the perfect bottle with our simple guide to 7 great wine pairings that match the rich flavors of your dish.

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Find Great Wine with a Wine Value App
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Find Great Wine with a Wine Value App

Feeling overwhelmed by the wine aisle? A wine value app can help you find a great bottle for your taste and budget. Learn how they work and how to choose one.

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Find the Best Inexpensive Wine Brands for You
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Find the Best Inexpensive Wine Brands for You

Unlock delicious, budget-friendly bottles! Our guide helps you discover the best inexpensive wine brands for your taste and budget. Shop with confidence.

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Guide to Organic Pinot Noir Wine: Taste & Pairing
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Guide to Organic Pinot Noir Wine: Taste & Pairing

Organic Pinot Noir wine can taste different, not just sound better on a label. Here's how to choose one with confidence.

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Wine Pairing with Beef Tenderloin Made Easy
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Wine Pairing with Beef Tenderloin Made Easy

Feeling unsure about wine pairing with beef tenderloin? This simple guide helps you confidently choose the perfect bottle based on sauce, sides, and your taste.

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Wines Like Kim Crawford Without Guesswork
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Wines Like Kim Crawford Without Guesswork

Wines like Kim Crawford? Find crisp Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc picks, plus easy ways to choose similar bottles at stores and restaurants.

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Best Wine for Moussaka and Eggplant Dinners
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Best Wine for Moussaka and Eggplant Dinners

Wine for moussaka, a quick pairing guide: medium-bodied reds work best, while dry rosé or fuller white fits lighter eggplant dinners.

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