Lunch and Learn

Winemaker Stephen Ross Dooley, and I pair his wines with lunch at Galley and Garden. 

By Jan Walsh 

Stephen Ross Dooley brought some of his California wines to pair with lunch at Galley and Garden. And over crab cakes and flatbreads, we tasted through his wines. I learned his story. And he learned a bit about Birmingham and got a taste of Alabama's Gulf seafood and locally forged mushrooms. 

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