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Oysters & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with Oysters are Sauvignon Blanc, Chablis, Muscadet, Albariño, Sancerre, and Champagne. Cold, refreshing, and light white wines that highlight the delicate flavours of the oysters, while also helping to wash them [...]

By |2025-03-15T13:05:30-04:00March 14, 2025|Shellfish|

Baked Potato & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with Baked Potatoes are acidic and earthy/herbally red wines like Cabernet Franc, Carménère, Carignan and Beaujolais Villages. For Baked Potatoes loaded with cheese or Sour Cream, a full-bodied Chardonnay or a [...]

By |2025-03-08T11:15:11-05:00March 8, 2025|Comfort Food|

Cream of Broccoli Soup & Wine Pairings

Pairing wine with cream of broccoli soup calls for options with fresh acidity to balance the richness. Sauvignon Blanc, Grüner Veltliner, and Vermentino all excel here, with their bright citrus and herbal notes cutting through the [...]

By |2025-03-03T12:52:07-05:00March 3, 2025|Soup|

Black Bean Burger & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with Black Bean Burgers are fruity reds with smooth tannins and a hint of smoke and spice, such as Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Beaujolais, Zinfandel, and Ribera Del Duero.  Black Bean Burgers [...]

By |2025-03-01T09:46:17-05:00March 1, 2025|Vegan|

Cornish Game Hen & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with Cornish Game Hen are full-bodied white wines such as Chardonnay or a White Burgundy.  For red wines, stick to lighter reds, such as, Pinot Noir, Beaujolais Villages, Grenache, or Cabernet [...]

By |2025-02-24T10:55:21-05:00February 22, 2025|Poultry|

Coconut Shrimp & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with Coconut Shrimp are a buttery Chardonnay, a dry Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, or Prosecco.  A buttery Chardonnay often features notes of coconut or toasted vanilla which are divine with the battered [...]

By |2025-02-21T16:24:09-05:00February 21, 2025|Seafood|

Lobster Thermidor & Wine Pairing

Lobster Thermidor pairs beautifully with rich, textured whites like Meursault, Corton-Charlemagne, Pouilly-Fuissé, and White Burgundy, whose notes of ripe fruit, vanilla, and toasted hazelnut enhance the dish’s creamy, indulgent nature. For a fresher contrast, Sancerre, Champagne [...]

By |2025-02-13T16:57:47-05:00February 13, 2025|Seafood, Shellfish|
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