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Madeira & Food Pairing

Madeira is a Portuguese fortified wine that ranges from sweet to dry.  Dry Madeira pairs best with almonds, shellfish, seafood, mushroom and soup.  Meanwhile, sweet Madeira pairs best with Foie Gras, Crème Brûlée, Brownies, Dark Chocolate and [...]

By |2023-05-13T14:02:27-04:00February 18, 2023|Fortified Wine|

Pot Roast & Wine Pairing

Beef Pot Roast pairs best with dry red wines such as Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Merlot, and Bordeaux.  If the red wine is dry, fruity, and a touch peppery, it will make an excellent pairing with [...]

By |2023-06-03T13:49:35-04:00February 4, 2023|Beef|

Roter Veltliner & Food Pairing

Roter Veltliner is an Austrian White Wine that pairs best with Green Salads with Goat Cheese, Pasta with Pesto Sauce, Tuna Carpaccio, Tandoori Chicken and Bacon-wrapped Sea Scallops.Roter Veltliner is a white wine like no other. With [...]

By |2023-01-28T11:12:52-05:00January 28, 2023|White Wine|

Roussanne & Food Pairing

Roussanne pairs best with Bouillabaisse, Cauliflower Steak, French Onion Soup, Grouper, Shellfish and Turkey. French Roussanne from the Rhône Valley is a full-bodied but moderate wine with medium acidity.  Creamy yet crisp, Roussanne smells like apricot, [...]

By |2023-10-23T09:50:51-04:00January 27, 2023|French Wine, White Wine|

Marsanne & Food Pairings

Marsanne is an excellent wine pairing with Mushroom Risotto, French Onion Soup, Chicken in a Cream Sauce, Lobster, and Ham. Full-bodied, and high in alcohol, French Marsanne packs an aromatic punch, with rich flavours of apple, pineapple, [...]

By |2024-11-15T17:18:49-05:00January 25, 2023|French Wine, White Wine|

Prosecco & Food Pairing

Prosecco is an Italian sparkling wine that pairs well with Hawaiian Pizza, Jalapeno Poppers, Corn Dogs, Salad, Eggs, Cured Meats, and Crab Cakes.  If the food is high in fat, deep-fried, nutty, or full of healthy [...]

By |2023-11-17T08:59:54-05:00January 21, 2023|Sparkling Wine|

Verdejo & Food Pairing

Verdejo is a Spanish White Wine that pairs best with Fish Tacos, Green Salads, Red Gazpacho, Shrimp Scampi, Tomato Soup and Tapas.  Herbaceous, crisp, acidic, and boasting flavours of lime, peach, mineral, and grapefruit, Verdejo shines [...]

By |2023-05-05T08:39:37-04:00January 14, 2023|White Wine|

Best Wine with Tomato Soup

The best wines to pair with Tomato Soup are light and acidic red wines such as Barbera, Dolcetto, Valpolicella Classico and Beaujolais Villages.  Crisp and herbal whites such as Sauvignon Blanc and Verdejo are excellent wine [...]

By |2023-01-24T17:10:41-05:00January 8, 2023|Soup|
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