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Can you suggest a good wine to pair with the meal?

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Can you suggest a good wine to pair with the meal?

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How to use in different contexts

At a Restaurant

Excuse me, could you suggest a good wine to pair with this dish?

Planning a Dinner Party

I'm planning a dinner party; can you suggest a good wine to pair with the roast beef?

Asking a Friend

Hey, what wine would you suggest to go with this pasta?

In a Wine Shop

I'm having salmon for dinner; can you suggest a good wine to pair with it?

Rephrased versions

Formal

Could you recommend an appropriate wine to complement the meal?

Casual

What kind of wine would go well with this food?

Simpler English

What's a good wine for this meal?

Phrases to learn

pair with

To combine or match foods and drinks to enhance their flavors.

suggest a good wine

To recommend a suitable wine.