Plan a Getaway for Picnic Day!

Nothing celebrates a fine summer day like packing up a hamper of delicious goodies and heading to an idyllic spot in the country, by a lake or a concert in the park. National Picnic Day gives you the perfect excuse to do just that! Breeze through Spec’s for all your delicious picnic particulars—from gourmet cheeses and crackers to delicious sweet treats.

Don’t forget the wine! And remember, Spec’s experts can help you pick the perfect food and wine pairings! Here are a few pairing tips to get you started:

  • Wines: White Zinfandel, Blush
    Food Pairings: Nachos, Colby
  • Wines: Merlot, Chianti
    Food Pairings: Beef, Pizza, Cheddar
  • Wines: Cabernet, Zinfandel
    Food Pairings: Grilled or Roasted meat, Chocolate
  • Wines: Chardonnay, White Bordeaux
    Food Pairings: BBQ, Monterey Jack
  • Wines: Chenin Blanc, Moscato d’Asti
    Food Pairings: Shellfish, Manchego, Berries

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