Red Wine

Best Food with Ripasso

Valpolicella Ripasso pairs best with Grilled Steak, Mushroom Risotto, Spaghetti & Meatballs, Duck, Braised Lamb, and Venison. If the dish is rich, gamey, earthy, or tomato sauce-based, Ripasso is an incredibly food-friendly wine to pair up with [...]

By |2023-12-08T14:21:17-05:00October 23, 2022|Italian Wine, Red Wine|

Cornas & Food Pairing

Cornas is a full-bodied red wine from France that pairs best with Lamb, Duck, Cassoulet, Grilled Venison and Wild Boar Sausages. Made entirely from Syrah, Cornas is fruity with cassis, cherry and raspberry, along with savoury [...]

By |2023-06-17T13:28:34-04:00October 8, 2022|French Wine, Red Wine|

Cahors & Food Pairing

Cahors pairs best with Cassoulet, duck confit, braised rabbit, sausage, grilled venison and lamb chops.  Originating from Cahors, France, Cahors is a full-bodied Malbec that is sometimes blended with Merlot and/or Tannat.  It's the Malbec grape [...]

By |2023-10-23T09:52:03-04:00October 1, 2022|French Wine, Red Wine|

Côtes du Rhône & Food Pairing

Côtes du Rhône pairs best with braised beef, liver and onions, roast pig, cold cut sandwiches, lamb chops, pizza and roasted chicken. Medium-bodied and fruity, Côtes du Rhône has a subtle earthy quality that makes it a [...]

By |2023-02-05T09:42:21-05:00September 18, 2022|Red Wine|

Amarone & Food Pairing

Rich, syrupy and dry, Amarone pairs best with duck, lamb, venison, beef short ribs,  liver and onions, braised beef, hearty stews and rich pasta like beef stroganoff.  Loaded with rich flavours of bitter chocolate, cherries, raisins, [...]

By |2023-12-04T17:08:37-05:00December 5, 2021|Italian Wine, Red Wine|

Vinsobres & Food Pairing

A full-bodied Vinsobres pairs well with beef ribs, lamb chops, and venison stew, while a medium-bodied Vinsobres pairs with chicken parmesan and tomato-based pasta dishes like spaghetti and meatballs. Best Food with Vinsobres Vinsobres is [...]

By |2023-02-04T12:51:08-05:00November 9, 2021|French Wine, Red Wine|

Best Merlot & Food Pairings

Merlot, when made in a medium-bodied style, pairs best with duck, meatloaf, pepperoni pizza, beef fajitas, pulled pork, osso bucco, kielbasa and lasagna. Plush with juicy flavours of plum and cherries, Merlot also features notes of bittersweet [...]

By |2023-11-24T12:18:05-05:00September 11, 2021|Red Wine|
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