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If Fine Dining Is Dead, Why Isn't The Bear A Wine Bar?

Plus: American dry cider recs for this holiday weekend. And why Barolo bros get Barbaresco all wrong.

Jason Wilson
Jul 05, 2024
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A nine-course tasting menu, without wine pairings…in this economy?

This week, in The New Wine Review. I tackle the issue of wine and fine dining as depicted in Hulu’s hit show, The Bear.

I trust many readers have binge-watched season 3 of The Bear at this point? If so, you know the reviews have been overwhelmingly negative. The New Yorker called it “overs…

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