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“Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine.”

Quote by Padma Lakshmi

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Padma Lakshmi is an Indian-American author and television personality. Born on September 1, 1970, she is best known for her hosting role on the popular food show 'Top Chef'. Lakshmi has also published several books on cooking and life, and has made significant contributions to the culinary and fashion industries with her unique background and talents. more

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