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I'd bring wine, cheese, pecans, and dessert as well. Don't forget the napkins!
Overthinking? Do you think?!
Never is a bottle of wine an incorrect gift, in my opinion. Unless you're going to a bris.
We are often invited to friends' homes for fancy dinners. I know that they're opening very good wines to pour with dinner. If they stick the wine I bring into their wine fridge, I'm not insulted, and nor do they feel bad.
I'd bring wine, cheese, pecans, and dessert as well. Don't forget the napkins!
Overthinking? Do you think?!
Never is a bottle of wine an incorrect gift, in my opinion. Unless you're going to a bris.We are often invited to friends' homes for fancy dinners. I know that they're opening very good wines to pour with dinner. If they stick the wine I bring into their wine fridge, I'm not insulted, and nor do they feel bad.
