{"id":1115,"date":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/heres-best-wine-pair-your-candy-for-18-halloween\/"},"modified":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","slug":"heres-best-wine-pair-your-candy-for-18-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/lifestyle\/heres-best-wine-pair-your-candy-for-18-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s The Best Wine To Pair With Your Candy For A Grown-Up Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Put a unique spin on Halloween with our ingenious lolly and wine pairing guide and make the most of your (kids\u2019) lolly haul!<\/p>\n<p>With so many lollies just lying around, you might as well get in on the action.<\/p>\n<p>Go for your lolly favs, or try them all \u2013 each is rewarding in its own wonderful way.<\/p>\n<h2>Milk Bottles And Chardonnay<\/h2>\n<p>Milk bottles are an absolute classic. Their smooth, creamy and blissful texture pairs well with Chardonnay\u2019s similar traits, while the intense fruit flavours of the wine lift the entire experience.<\/p>\n<p>This is the way milk bottles were meant to be eaten.<\/p>\n<h2>Peppermint Crisp And Cabernet Sauvignon&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>Cabernet Sauvignon can surprise with subtle touches of minty freshness, which is perfect for easing into the strong peppermint and chocolate flavours.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, satisfying that sweet tooth with the pairing of chocolate and fruity wine is a no-brainer.<\/p>\n<h2>Jaffas And Grenache<\/h2>\n<p>The intense chocolate and orange twist of fan-favourite Jaffas requires a wine that possesses punchy fruit flavours and a soft underbelly. Also, a hint of spice wouldn\u2019t go astray.<\/p>\n<p>Look no further than a mouth-watering Grenache!<\/p>\n<h2>Snickers And Tawny&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>The fusion of chocolate and Tawny is the stuff of legends and a popular pairing for romantic occasions. It\u2019s Halloween, so shake things up by adding the delightful caramel, nougat and peanut mix of a Snickers, and you\u2019re in for a real treat. No trick.<\/p>\n<h2>Jelly Snakes And Verdelho<\/h2>\n<p>Lolly snakes are full of juicy fruit flavours. To match this simple sweet, one needs a wine defined by a bright core of ripe fruit.<\/p>\n<p>Verdelho is the prime candidate thanks to its fresh tropical tones which ultimately lead to a festival of flavour.<\/p>\n<h2>Sherbies And Sauvignon Blanc<\/h2>\n<p>When chowing down on Sherbies, the last thing you want is a wine pairing that restrains the satisfying explosion of fizz.<\/p>\n<p>A Sauvignon Blanc with crunchy acidity complements the sherbet core and adds fruity flavours to the sweet and chewy affair. 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