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Local Wine Boutiques Offer Diverse Experiences By Sean O'Connell Photos by Jessica Milligan
WHEN IT COMES TO WINE, the vine's the limit and only your refined palate can lead the way to robust, satisfying flavors.
Do you prefer red, white or a blend? Are you partial to California, French, Italian, Spanish or homegrown North Carolina wines? And what is your ideal price point? Some refuse to spend more than $15 on a bottle of wine, while others start at $50 and increase from there. Local retailers such as Harris Teeter and Total Wine have outstanding selections if you want a quick bottle to accompany a specific culinary dish, stock a personal-sized refrigerator in your home bar or get a party flowing. But a benefit of living in
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