Five bottles to bring when you know nothing about wine

A Provence rosé for warm evenings, a Crémant for celebrations, and a Beaujolais for anyone who says they don't like red wine.

Add a Mosel Riesling for the friend who loves spicy food, and a Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc for the person who loves a crisp, zesty white.

Any decent wine shop carries all five. Ask for the one you can't find, and you'll probably leave with a better recommendation than you came for.

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