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Hints of bay leaf, thyme, green peppercorn, and subtle spice add complexity without overwhelming the wine’s freshness.
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Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Plus, lots of salt, peppercorns, a bay leaf or two.
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Stacey Lastoe,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
Cumin, thyme, sage, and bay leaf are sometimes included as well.
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Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
Place lemons, peppercorns, bay leaf, and cinnamon stick in Mason jar, and enough juice to immerse the lemons.
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Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Plus, lots of salt, peppercorns, a bay leaf or two.
—
Stacey Lastoe,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
Cumin, thyme, sage, and bay leaf are sometimes included as well.
—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
Place lemons, peppercorns, bay leaf, and cinnamon stick in Mason jar, and enough juice to immerse the lemons.
—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Bay leaf.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bay%20leaf. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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