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Recommended Wine Temperatures
The chart below gives an indication of the best temperatures for serving each
class of wine.
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Wines
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Temperature
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Red wines, especially
Bordeaux
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Room Temp
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Red & White
Burgundy, Port Madeira
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55-62°F
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Chianti, Zinfandel,
Cotes-du-Rhone
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57-61°F
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Ordinaries
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55-57°F
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Lighter red wines
(Beaujolias), Sherry
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50-54°F
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Fino Herry, most dry
white wines, Champagne, Roses, Lambrusco
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44-50°F
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Most sweet white wines,
sparkling wines
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47°F
or less
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