Wine Talk: Wine & Food Pairing 101

Discover the simple secrets behind pairing wine and food like a sommelier. Shelley breaks down wine structure, balance, and flavor harmony in a way that’s easy, approachable, and fun.

Learn how to taste with intention, understand how body and acidity interact with food, and build pairings that bring out the best in every dish.

• Compare light, medium, and full-bodied wines.
• Flavor Match Game: pair sample bites and see what sings.
• DIY Pairing Challenge

Confidence and curiosity are your best pairing tools—wine should feel fun, not fussy.