{"id":8662,"date":"2022-10-20T13:50:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T12:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=8662"},"modified":"2022-10-20T13:51:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T12:51:46","slug":"which-wines-to-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/which-wines-to-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"Which wines to drink on Halloween? Halloween wine pairings"},"content":{"rendered":"

? It's that time of year when everything gets a little spooky ... there's a chill in the air, the evenings get darker and we get ready to be a little scared! The arrival of October 31st<\/strong> brings with it our scariest day... Halloween<\/strong> ! The origins of this darkest of days go back to an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain. The Celts believed that on this day, the boundary between the living and the dead became a little more blurred, so people lit bonfires and donned their best costumes to encourage ghosts and spirits to stay in the land of the dead! Today, Halloween has become a fun and fabulously spooky occasion for pumpkin carving, excessive candy consumption and trick-or-treating.<\/p>\n

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Want to find the best Halloween-themed wines?<\/h2>\n

However, there's no reason why kids should be the only ones having fun in the run-up to Halloween. So we've put together a guide to some slightly more grown-up treats in the form of the best wines for Halloween!\"wine<\/a><\/p>\n

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A white wine for Halloween<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n

? Pumpkin, pumpkin and pumpkin-based dishes are best served with fairly mature dry white wines. Here's our advice on appellation and domaine:<\/p>\n