Spanish tapas classics: simple, quick and full of flavour Pimientos de Padrón are small green peppers from Galicia that are fried in olive oil and sprinkled with coarse sea salt. They are a popular part of Spanish tapas culture and are characterised by their mild flavour, with the occasional spicy pepper thrown in. This simple […]
Category Archives: Austria
Albariño, Anjou, Antipasti, Austria, Cheese, Chenin Blanc, France, Grüner Veltliner, Loire, Pouilly-Fumé, Rías Baixas, Rueda, Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Spain, Summer, Tapas, Types of food, Verdejo, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
Goat’s cheese crostini with honey & thyme
28
May
May
Crispy elegance meets aromatic freshness These goat’s cheese crostini with honey and thyme combine creamy goat’s cheese, sweet honey and aromatic thyme on a crispy baguette. A simple but sophisticated finger food that can be served hot or cold and is perfect as a starter or tapas. Ideal wine accompaniment: Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire […]
Albariño, Antipasti, Assyrtiko, Austria, Crustaceans, Fish and seafood, France, Greece, Grüner Veltliner, Krems Valley, Languedoc, Loire, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Pouilly-Fumé, Rías Baixas, Rueda, Sancerre, Santorini, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Spain, Summer, Types of food, Verdejo, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
Marinated prawns with garlic & chilli
27
May
May
Mediterranean flavours for balmy summer evenings These spicy prawns, marinated in a mixture of garlic, chilli and olive oil, are a highlight of any garden party. Quick to prepare and full of flavour, they bring the flair of Spain straight to your plate. Ideal wine pairing: Albariño from Rías Baixas (DO) The Albariño from the […]
Austria, BBQ, Burgenland, Burgundy, Chardonnay, France, Franconia, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Kamptal, Lower Austria, Meat, Pig, Pinot Blanc, Rheingau, Riesling, Rosé, Silvaner, Types of food, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
Frankfurter or Vienna sausages from the charcoal grill
09
May
May
Classic sausages from the charcoal grill – simple, hearty and perfect with a glass of Grüner Veltliner This recipe brings the traditional flavour of Frankfurter or Wiener sausages straight from the charcoal grill to your plate. Served with fresh bread and mustard, the result is a simple but delicious dish that is given a special […]
Austria, Barbera, Bathing, BBQ, Côtes du Rhône, Dornfelder, France, Germany, Grenache, Italy, Lower Austria, Meat, Palatinate, Piedmont, Pig, Pinot Noir, Red grape varieties, Rioja, Spain, Tempranillo, Types of food, Wine countries, Wine regions, Zweigelt
Grilled currywurst with smoky tomato and chilli ketchup
08
May
May
The German street food classic reinterpreted – perfectly accompanied by a strong Dornfelder from the Palatinate This recipe gives the traditional currywurst a modern twist: grilled sausages are served with a homemade, smoky tomato and chilli sauce. The combination of spicy sausage and savoury ketchup makes this dish a highlight for barbecues. A dry Dornfelder […]
Argentina, Argentina, Austria, BBQ, Blaufränkisch, Burgenland, California, Côte-Rôtie, France, Grenache, Languedoc, Malbec, Meat, Paso Robles, Pig, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Ribera del Duero, Spain, Syrah, Tempranillo, Types of food, USA, Wine countries, Wine regions, Zinfandel
Texas hot links with spicy BBQ sauce
08
May
May
Fiery BBQ classic from Texas – perfectly accompanied by a powerful Zinfandel from Paso Robles This dish combines the spicy heat of Texas hot links with a smoky BBQ sauce, which is given a sweet and spicy note by honey and chilli. The combination of juicy sausage and intense sauce makes it a highlight of […]
Australia, Austria, Barossa Valley, BBQ, Blaufränkisch, Burgenland, California, Côtes du Rhône, France, Grenache, Languedoc, Meat, Pig, Red grape varieties, Shiraz, Sonoma, Spain, Syrah, Tempranillo, Types of food, USA, Wine countries, Wine regions, Zinfandel
Smoked sausage with honey and mustard dip
08
May
May
Rustic BBQ enjoyment with a sweet and spicy flavour – perfectly accompanied by a Côtes du Rhône Villages This dish combines the smoky intensity of smoked sausage with the sweet and tangy elegance of a honey and mustard dip. The combination of savoury meat and creamy sauce makes it a highlight of any barbecue party. […]
Albariño, Assyrtiko, Austria, BBQ, Chablis, Chardonnay, Fish and seafood, France, Greece, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Kamptal, Languedoc, Lower Austria, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Rías Baixas, Santorini, Sardinia, Spain, Types of food, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
Grilled squid tentacles with lemon and garlic olive oil
28
Apr
Apr
Mediterranean barbecue pleasure with matching wine accompaniment Tender squid tentacles, marinated in fresh lemon juice, spicy garlic and the best olive oil, grilled over an open flame – a delicious touch of the Mediterranean on your barbecue! The smoky roasted flavour harmonises wonderfully with the freshness of the marinade and is perfectly complemented by a […]
Albariño, Austria, BBQ, Burgundy melon, Chablis, Chardonnay, Fish and seafood, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Languedoc, Liguria, Muscadet, Mussels, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Rías Baixas, Spain, Types of food, Vermentino, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
Mussels cooked in white wine stock on the grill
28
Apr
Apr
A maritime barbecue experience with matching wine accompaniment Fresh mussels, gently cooked in an aromatic white wine broth directly on the grill – a culinary highlight for all seafood lovers. The combination of tender mussels, spicy broth and smoky grill flavour is perfectly rounded off by the matching wine accompaniment. Ideal wine pairing: Muscadet (France, […]
Albariño, Austria, BBQ, Chablis, Chardonnay, Fish, Fish and seafood, France, Grüner Veltliner, Marlborough, New Zealand, Provence, Rías Baixas, Rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, Spain, Types of food, Vermentino, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
Grilled sea bass fillets with a Mediterranean herb crust
28
Apr
Apr
Mediterranean barbecue flavours meet elegant wine accompaniment Tender sea bass fillet, wrapped in an aromatic herb crust, grilled to perfection – a highlight for any barbecue evening. The combination of Mediterranean flavours and high-quality fish calls for an equally sophisticated wine accompaniment. Ideal wine pairing: Vermentino (France, Côtes de Provence AOC) A Vermentino from the […]
