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CHICAGO — The dog days of summer are high season for thirst-quenching white and rosé wines — but many Chicagoans remain loyal to reds year-round. “In Chicago, no matter what the season or the temperature, people tend to drink really bold, high-alcohol reds,” says Tia Polite, a sommelier at Indienne, a fine-dining Indian restaurant in River North. When it comes to wine, “Chicago is such a ...
The dog days of summer are high season for thirst-quenching white and rosé wines — but many Chicagoans remain loyal to reds year round. “In Chicago, no matter what the season or the temperature, people tend to drink really bold, high-alcohol reds,” says Tia Polite, a sommelier at Indienne, a progressive Indian restaurant in River North. When it comes to wine, “Chicago is such a California, ...
