FROM THE MAGAZINE

December 2021

Drink

The finest festive fizz

A dinner party without good conversation is like flat Champagne: pretty pointless

By Jane Stannus

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Food

What’s good from the goose

Goose used to rule the roost

By Hannah Moore

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Food

I ate Audrey Hepburn’s kidneys

I had contemplated knocking on my famous neighbor’s front door and asking if she had any suggestions for cooking veal kidneys

By Calla Jones Corner

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Drink

Silky, sumptuous wines for Christmas dinner

Chambertin was Napoleon’s favorite wine. I am prepared to make it mine, too, at least for Christmas

By Roger Kimball

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