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Published on 2025-05-12 18:48:21 -
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  • Normally we think to pair wine with an entree, but that doesn't mean we can't serve a complementary glass to go with Sour Patch Kids candy.

The article from Yahoo Lifestyle discusses an unconventional pairing of wine with Sour Patch Kids candy, inspired by a trend on TikTok where users combine sweet and sour candies with various wines. A sommelier, Elizabeth Gascoigne, was consulted to find the perfect wine match for Sour Patch Kids, ultimately recommending a German Riesling due to its balance of sweetness and acidity that complements the candy's flavors. Gascoigne explains that the wine's high acidity and slight sweetness enhance the sour and sweet elements of the candy, creating a harmonious taste experience. The article also touches on the broader trend of mixing unconventional food pairings, suggesting that such combinations can lead to surprising and enjoyable flavor discoveries.

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