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Please The Palate is a boutique firm specializing in marketing and event planning for the wine and spirits industry. From new product launches to regional promotions, Please the Palate creates and tailors packages to meet each client’s needs from the big picture to the organizational details. Owner Allison Levine has designed and produced trade tastings in all major markets around the United States for wineries, wine associations and spirits companies, both domestic and international. Please the Palate is dedicated to providing seamless customer service. In addition, Allison Levine is a freelance writer covering wine, spirits, food, travel and lifestyle, as well as a podcast host interviewing winemakers and winery owners.

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Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Domaine Bousquet 2021 Gaia Malbec, Gualtallary, Uco Valley, Argentina

At a recent gathering to celebrate World Malbec Day, hosted by the Consulate General of Los Angeles at Fuegos LA, one wine immediately stood out, the Domaine Bousquet 2021 Gaia Malbec. Known for its depth and richness, Malbec can sometimes feel broad on the palate, but this expression offered something different: structure, texture, and elegance. That unexpected balance is exactly why the Domaine Bousquet 2021 Gaia Malbec is the Please The Palate wine of the week....

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Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Ancient Oak 2024 Pinot Meunier, Van der Kamp Vineyard, Sonoma Mountain

When planning salmon for dinner, Pinot Noir is a classic pairing. But another grape that works beautifully with salmon is Pinot Meunier, a grape I enjoy every time I come across a new bottling to try. The Ancient Oak 2024 Pinot Meunier from Van der Kamp Vineyard on Sonoma Mountain was no exception, making it the Please The Palate Wine of the Week....

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Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Bellenda Fratelli Cosmo Prosecco DOC Rosé

At a recent lunch with Umberto Cosmo and the wines of Bellenda, I found myself with a pleasant dilemma; I liked every wine. The fresh non-filtered pet-nat Con Alti, the classic Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore San Fermo, the distinctive Metodo Classico Sei Uno, and the special non-dosage Metodo Classico S.C 1931 each had their own appeal. Paired with dishes prepared by Chef Sal Marino of Marino Restaurant, each wine was elevated even more. But one pairing stood out above the rest, a beautiful pairing harmonizing the wine and food. And that is why the Bellenda Fratelli Cosmo Prosecco DOC Rosé, paired with Chef Sal's passion fruit and tuna, is the Please The Palate wine of the week....

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