Gil Kulers is a sommelier and maitre d’ for an Atlanta country club. You can reach him at gil.kulers@winekulers.com.

  • Desiderio Jeio, Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore, Brut, Italy
  • $18
  • Two Thumbs Up
  • Enchanting, perfume-like aromas of white flowers, raw honey, cantaloupe with a fresh, herb-like note. Balanced flavors of white peach, tangerine, fresh apricot with a hint of honey and spicy white pepper.

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