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March 12, 2025 19 mins

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Summary

In this episode, Laurie Forster and Karen MacNeil discuss the importance of wine and food in fostering connections among people. They introduce the Share and Pair Sundays campaign that begins March 23rd, emphasizing the joy of sharing simple meals and wines with friends and family. The discussion highlights how wine serves as a connector, breaking down barriers and creating community. They also explore the psychological benefits of social gatherings and a call to celebrate community through shared experiences around wine.

Takeaways

  • Wine and food create connections among people.
  • Share and Pair Sundays encourages informal gatherings.
  • Wine serves as a great connector in social settings.
  • Mood should guide wine choices more than food pairings.
  • Wine has a long history of communal significance.
  • Celebrating togetherness is essential for happiness.

Check out all things Share & Pair Sundays on their website and connect with them on Instagram @shareandpairsundays. Karen MacNeil's book The Wine Bible is available on Amazon.com or wherever you buy your books.

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