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Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce

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Sparkling · Light · Dry

Méthode champenoise from the most chalk-rich corner of France — fine bubbles, brioche, lemon zest, and a finish that goes on for half a minute. The wine for anything fried, salty, or special.

Why it works with Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce

Champagne's bubbles cut through Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce's richness; the brioche notes flatter roasted skin and crisp surfaces.

Burgundy's most generous white — rich, buttery, full of stone fruit and toasted nut. The Chardonnay you reach for when Chablis feels too austere.

Why it works with Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce

Meursault and Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce make a workable pairing — taste, adjust, enjoy.

White · Light · Dry

Sancerre's cousin across the Loire — Sauvignon Blanc with a smokier, flintier profile. The 'fumé' in the name refers to that struck-match minerality.

Why it works with Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce

Pouilly-fumé's brightness lifts Grilled Chicken Drummettes With Ancho-cherry Barbecue Sauce cleanly; the acid frames the meat without crowding it.