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    Champagne with fried chicken: why the acidity works

    A short video on pairing champagne with fast food fried chicken, looking at how the wine's acidity and bubbles work against the grease and the crunch.

    3 April 2025 · 1 min 2 s

    Transcript

    Together. This is an orgasm for the mouth. This is contrasting textures and flavors. It's because the acidity cuts through the fat, cuts through the grease. I mean, I have written this down. It looks much nicer. The acidity from the champagne cuts through the grease in the fried chicken. Cleansing the palate. Okay. The bubbles add a refreshing lift and mimic the crunch of the coating. But you know I won't say it like that. I probably have to have you a script. Yeah. We can just stop and start. Okay. We'll do a sentence at a time. Yeah. Okay. So let's do the eating bit first, isn't it? Yeah. Right. Now we're doing this. Right now. Sorry. Alright. Bless you. Thank you. Thanks. Take over.

    Transcribed automatically from the speech, so a name may be misheard.

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