Drinks

Saveur

From Russia, with Bubbles

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Big Red Wine

By BRUCE SCHOENFELD

SAVEUR Recipe

Tasting Notes: French Chablis

Chill Factor

Chill Factor

American Cider

American Cider

By ALLISON ENGEL

Morgan, Santa Lucia Highlands (California) Pinot Gris R & D Franscioni Vineyard 2006

Morgan, Santa Lucia Highlands (California) Pinot Gris R & D Franscioni Vineyard 2006

Capel Vale, Western Australia “Debut” Unwooded Chardonnay 2007

Capel Vale, Western Australia “Debut” Unwooded Chardonnay 2007

Massena, Barossa Valley (Australia) “Moonlight Run” 2005

Massena, Barossa Valley (Australia) “Moonlight Run” 2005

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Château D’Aqueria, Tavel (France) Dry Rosé 2006

Château D’Aqueria, Tavel (France) Dry Rosé 2006

Frankland Estate Frankland River (Western Australia) Dry Riesling Isolation Ridge Vineyard 2006

Frankland Estate Frankland River (Western Australia) Dry Riesling Isolation Ridge Vineyard 2006

Great Fermentations (greatfermentations. com) carries everything you need to make and package your root beer. You’ll need a manual bottle capper ($18.99), clear glass bottles ($20.99 for a case of 24), crown caps ($4.99 for 144 caps), and, if you’d like, a few cardboard 6-pack carriers ($.99 each). The shop also sells Neato Beer Labels ($13.99 for a pack of 40), which in- cludes free access to digital templates you can use to customize your bottles.

Homemade Root Beer

Domaine Bernier Loire Valley (France) Chardonnay 2005

Domaine Bernier Loire Valley (France) Chardonnay 2005

Soave Country

Soave Country

By COLMAN ANDREWS

Tamar Ridge Tasmania (Australia) Pinot Noir “Devil’s Corner” 2005

Tamar Ridge Tasmania (Australia) Pinot Noir “Devil’s Corner” 2005

Dashe Dry Creek Valley (California) Zinfandel 2005

Dashe Dry Creek Valley (California) Zinfandel 2005

Merlot, Uco Valley (Mendoza, Argentina), Il Portillo, 2005

Merlot, Uco Valley (Mendoza, Argentina), Il Portillo, 2005

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