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Sip well while spending less.

Most humans fall victim to the placebo effect when it comes to their vino, research proves.

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Even though it was the exact same drink, people rated the higher-priced wine better.

The sweet spot is right around $15 to $20.

Compared to other Riojas, a variety of Spanish red wines, these spend time aging in oak.

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The under-the-radar, equally crisp and refreshing white wine is a wonderful wallet-friendly alternative to sauvignon blanc.

Setzer does an extraordinary gruner veltliner, full of savory and citrus flavors.

Drink it with the first several coursesor hoursof your party," Aher says.

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Even if your gathering is small, this twist-top option is a good investment.

Leftovers will save well for up to three days after the festivities if you store it in the fridge.

“I taste green apple and pear, stone fruit, plus a slight tropical note.

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This wine is yearning for some seafood,” she says.

Bring on theFeast of the Seven Fishes!

It’s a terrific year-round choice, especially when the price is this right.

“Rose from Provence may be the perfect wine for the winter and the holidays.

Try it with anything from turkey to ham and sweet potatoes to cranberries.

She was revered round the world and then fell from grace in the early 2000s.

She was kicked to the curb by the sexier pinot noir,” she says.

“But don’t sleep on merlot, which some believe is cabernet’s red-headed younger sister.

Her wines tend to be full, lush and filled with red fruit characteristics.

Buy it:$16, aquiliniwineshop.com

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