The association of Valentine with passion, however, owes less to divine intervention and more to Geoffrey Chaucer, who, in Parlement of Foules, described birds gathering on “seynt valentynes day” to choose their mates. Centuries later, the birds have been replaced by humans, crammed into bars clutching pink cocktails and overpriced fizz, hoping to charm their Hinge dates.
Five pink wines perfect for Valentine’s Day
