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Chenin Blanc & Food Pairing

Dry and Off-Dry Chenin Blanc pairs best with salads and lighter meat-based dishes, including Ham, Roast Pork, Chicken Kiev, Grouper, Fish & Chips and Shrimp Scampi.  For spicier dishes like Kung Pao Chicken, spicy Ceviche or curried [...]

By |2025-04-08T09:00:19-04:00April 18, 2022|White Wine|

Vermentino & Food Pairing

Vermentino is a quiet but moderate white wine that pairs best with seafood, pesto sauce, pork tenderloin, fish, salads and pasta dishes featuring vegetables.  Commonly a dry wine, Vermentino features aromas of herbs, lemon, minerals, nuts, [...]

By |2024-11-09T11:57:06-05:00April 9, 2022|White Wine|

Halibut & Wine Pairing

Chablis, Vermentino, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Gris are the best wine pairings with Halibut as they will not crush the delicate flavours of the fish.  For red wine, lighter reds like Pinot Noir, Beaujolais-Villages or Barbera [...]

By |2024-11-02T14:30:16-04:00April 9, 2022|Fish|

Lamb Shanks & Wine Pairing

Braised Lamb Shanks are very wine friendly and pairs well with rich red wines such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a Northern Rhône Syrah, Amarone, Bordeaux and Shiraz.  Lamb Shank has a more robust gamey flavour than lamb chops or [...]

By |2024-10-17T17:27:24-04:00April 2, 2022|Lamb|

Asparagus & Wine Pairing

Asparagus pairs best with crisp and dry unoaked white wines, such as Sauvignon Blanc,  Muscat, Grüner Veltliner, Pinot Grigio and Vermentino.  Keep all red wines and rosés away from Asparagus as the red fruit flavours clash [...]

By |2024-11-09T12:53:35-05:00March 26, 2022|Vegan|

Perogies & Wine Pairing

Crisp white wines that cut through the filling, sour cream and cheese such as Riesling, Viognier or Sauvignon Blanc pair best with classic Potato and Cheese Perogies.  Meanwhile, if your Perogies are topped with lots of bacon, [...]

By |2024-11-10T16:02:52-05:00March 19, 2022|Comfort Food|

Sea Bass & Wine Pairing

Crisp and zesty unoaked white whites, such as Pinot Gris, Albariño, Chablis, and Vinho Verde pair best with the lean and mild flavours of Sea Bass.  For red wine drinkers, Pinot Noir or a Beaujolais make for [...]

By |2023-11-18T11:32:56-05:00March 5, 2022|Fish|
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