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White Wine Secrets: Acidity, Pairing, and a Southwestern Shrimp Recipe
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Spring and summer are prime time for white wine—and knowing how to choose and pair it makes all the difference.
In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Wine Time with Peggy" Podcast, Peggy Fiandaca, co-owner of LDV Winery shares expert insights on acidity, balance, and how to avoid “flabby” wines that lack structure.
Peggy explains practical wine tasting techniques—how to evaluate legs and viscosity, and why serving temperature matters. She also offers vineyard updates, discusses regional white wine styles, and explores pairing strategies for everything from Asian and Southwestern cuisine to red and white meats.
Plus, don’t miss her refreshing Southwestern Shrimp Ceviche recipe, a vibrant, wine-friendly dish perfect for warm-weather entertaining.
* Read Peggy’s full wine pairing tips and get the ceviche recipe here: https://bigblendfooddrink.substack.com/p/white-wine-secrets
* Learn more about LDV Winery: https://ldvwinery.com
* Check out WINE & BITES, Big Blend's "Wine Time With Peggy" Podcast & Recipe Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/fmlb/
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