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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 |2025-03-31T09:08:30-04:00March 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 |2025-03-31T09:08:39-04:00March 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 |2025-03-31T09:09:01-04:00February 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 |2025-03-31T09:09:11-04:00February 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|

Hot Dogs & Wine Pairings

The best wines to pair with hot dogs are Beaujolais, Zinfandel, Riesling, and Pinot Grigio as all three are versatile, acidic (to some degree), and relatively inexpensive. The problem with pairing wine with Hot Dogs is [...]

By |2025-03-31T09:09:21-04:00February 7, 2025|Comfort Food|

Crab Bisque & Wine Pairing

For Crab Bisque, think of wines like a zesty Chardonnay, nutty Amontillado Sherry, or a lively glass of Champagne. These wines cut through the bisque's rich, creamy texture, giving your palate a refreshing twist while bringing [...]

By |2025-02-15T13:43:20-05:00November 16, 2024|Shellfish|
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