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Phred Westfall of Union Bay Café

His recommendations:
2000 Mission Hill Pinot Blanc, B.C., $18. Pairs with curry lemongrass Penn Cove mussels.
2000 Willakenzie Pinot Gris, OR, $31. Pairs with pan-seared sea scallops with a champagne, mascarpone and dill sauce.
1999 Abecela Dolcetto, OR, $29. Pairs with rabbit alla Calabrese with currant and Italian sweet-and-sour sauce.
1999 Owen Sullivan R3 (a Bordeaux-style blend), WA, $46. Pairs with semolina-dusted New Zealand lamb T-bone with a marsala-spearmint demi-glace.
Special Occasion
1999 Owen Roe "Dubrul Vineyard" Cabernet Sauvignon, WA, $78. Pairs with Muscovy duck breast with mission-fig port reduction.
Dessert glass
1972 Gran Reserva Don P.X. Bodegas Toro Albala, Spain, $6. Pairs with pistachio cannoli.

Phred Westfall of Union Bay Café

His recommendations: 2000 Mission Hill Pinot Blanc, B.C., $18. Pairs with curry lemongrass Penn Cove mussels. 2000 Willakenzie Pinot Gris, OR, $31. Pairs with pan-seared sea scallops with a champagne, mascarpone and dill sauce. 1999 Abecela Dolcetto, OR, $29. Pairs with rabbit alla Calabrese with currant and Italian sweet-and-sour sauce. 1999 Owen Sullivan R3 (a Bordeaux-style blend), WA, $46. Pairs with semolina-dusted New Zealand lamb T-bone with a marsala-spearmint demi-glace. Special Occasion 1999 Owen Roe "Dubrul Vineyard" Cabernet Sauvignon, WA, $78. Pairs with Muscovy duck breast with mission-fig port reduction. Dessert glass 1972 Gran Reserva Don P.X. Bodegas Toro Albala, Spain, $6. Pairs with pistachio cannoli.