In general, dry wine does not pair well with dessert. This means that even though Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon generally tastes like dessert, it is still technically bone-dry red wine. You want to pair dessert wine with with dessert, and when it’s Thanksgiving, dessert almost always features at least one pie!. So here are three general principles to guide you through how best to end your Thanksgiving Day celebration with dessert wine and pie.