Wine, etc.: Choose a great wine for Thanksgiving

We always look forward to Thanksgiving. Not only is it a time to share the time with family, but above all holidays it is the best time for culinary pleasures.

Some of our fondest memories are the times we have been grouped around a big table, passing heaping dishes of potatoes, platters piled high with turkey and steaming bowls of gravy and stuffing. Just writing this makes us hungry.

Most of you have your Thanksgiving plans well under way. While many people pull out their best wines, this is the time for simple wines because people are focused on the conversation and the food.

If you are making the traditional turkey,...