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Tips for picking and serving sparkling wine as we uncork a new year

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: December 28, 2024 9:48 PM CT | Published: December 27, 2024 4:00 AM CT

It’s the holidays, and there is no better way to celebrate than with a glass of sparkling wine!

Most folks refer to all sparkling wines as champagne, but that’s not really the case.

I asked Tiffany Werne, the Southeast Mid-Atlantic regional manager for the Italian winery Pasqua, to join me on “Sound Bites” to talk about my favorite holiday libation and to explain the difference.

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Jennifer Chandler

Jennifer Chandler

A cookbook author and former restaurateur, Jennifer Chandler has been writing about food and dining for more than 25 years.

She is the author of four cookbooks: “The Southern Pantry Cookbook,” “Simply Salads,” “Simply Suppers,” and “Simply Grilling.” While she boasts a degree from Le Cordon Bleu, this Memphis native is about making real food accessible for real families.


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