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Beef Barbacoa Wine Pairings

Spicy Beef Barbacoa pairs best with medium-bodied red wines with high acidity, such as Beaujolais Cru, Cabernet Franc, Côte Rôtie and Zinfandel.  If your Beef Barbacoa isn't spicy hot, the usual suspects of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec [...]

By |2023-12-05T09:03:00-05:00December 5, 2023|Beef, Mexican Food|

Vegetarian Pizza & Wine Pairing

Crisp white wines with lots of acidity and versatility, like Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Fiano, Unoaked Chardonnay, Prosecco and Rosé, pair best with Vegetarian Pizza. For red wine, Cabernet Franc has plenty of tart green notes that [...]

By |2023-11-28T08:52:31-05:00November 28, 2023|Pizza|

Beef Burrito & Wine Pairing

Beef Burritos pair best with medium-bodied earthy yet fruity reds like Malbec, Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Cabernet Franc, Rioja and Carménère.  While beef is the prominent flavour in a beef burrito, you also get the addition of guacamole, salsa, [...]

By |2023-11-21T09:04:36-05:00November 21, 2023|Beef, Mexican Food|

Corn Dogs & Wine Pairing

Acidic white wines like Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Vouvray and Sparkling wine are essential when pairing with a corn dog.  The greasy corn battered breading can easily overwhelm your taste buds, making the corn dog less delicious [...]

By |2023-11-17T09:05:43-05:00November 17, 2023|Comfort Food|

Venison & Wine Pairing

Venison pairs best with rich, earthy red wines such as Syrah, Barolo, Bordeaux, and Nero D'Avola.  Deer meat is not high in fat when compared to beef, thus, it is not as flavourful, and will not [...]

By |2024-11-08T09:02:48-05:00November 15, 2023|Game|

Calamari & Wine Pairing

Calamari pairs best with crisp white wines such as Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, and Sparkling Wine. If you are not a white wine drinker,  Rosé or Cold Beer will make for beautiful pairings as well. [...]

By |2024-09-07T16:08:45-04:00November 9, 2023|Seafood|

Pinotage & Food Pairing

A South African Pinotage pairs best with barbecued beef, roasted pork, bacon, venison burgers, and Chorizo sausage. Pinotage is a wine that is a cross between the Cinsault Grape and Pinot Noir Grape.  Loaded with rich [...]

By |2023-11-15T09:01:22-05:00November 6, 2023|Red Wine|
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