Category Archives: Bordeaux

Posta à Mirandesa (beef steak with garlic)

Wine with the meal: Posta à Mirandesa beef steak with garlic and Douro red wine.

A rustic delight from the north of Portugal Today, our search for the perfect wine to accompany our meal takes us to the Trás-os-Montes region in the north of Portugal to a culinary monument: the Posta à Mirandesa. This traditional specialty is much more than just a beef steak, it is a tribute to the […]

Wachau apricot dumplings

Wine with food: Wachau apricot dumplings with butter crumbs and a glass of Riesling wine in the summer garden.

A sweet masterpiece from the UNESCO World Heritage region Wachau apricot dumplings are an absolute highlight when it comes to the perfect wine to go with food in the area of sophisticated dessert cuisine. The art of harmoniously combining wine and food is demonstrated here in the fine balance between the fruity acidity of the […]

Braised veal shank with lemon risotto (Ossobuco alla Milanese)

Wine with food: Braised veal shank ossobuco alla Milanese with lemon risotto, perfectly paired with a powerful Barolo DOCG.

A Piedmontese classic: the powerful alliance of wine and food Ossobuco alla Milanese, the braised veal shank, is a masterpiece of northern Italian cuisine and a prime example of a rich dish that requires an equally powerful wine to accompany it. The veal shank is braised for hours in an aromatic broth of white wine, […]

Gingerbread parfait with mulled wine cherries

Wine with food: Creamy gingerbread parfait with warm mulled wine cherries, harmoniously combined with a full-bodied Ruby Port wine.

Christmas indulgence: the sensual art of wine and food Gingerbread parfait with mulled wine cherries is the perfect winter dessert that combines the traditional flavors of the Christmas season in a cool, creamy texture. The parfait center captivates with the intense spice of the gingerbread – cardamom, cinnamon, clove and nutmeg – and its high […]

Saddle of venison with cranberries & napkin dumplings

Wine with food: Tender saddle of venison with cranberries and napkin dumplings, perfectly accompanied by a Blaufränkisch from Mittelburgenland.

Elegance from the forest: the perfect wine accompaniment to classic game cuisine Saddle of venison is considered the finest cut of local game and is known for its fine, tender texture and subtle, spicy flavor, which is far less intense than venison or wild boar. This festive dish, combined with the sweet and sour note […]

Beef fillet Wellington with truffle jus & potato gratin

Wine with the meal: Beef fillet Wellington with truffle jus, potato gratin and a fine Bordeaux AOC Saint-Julien.

The pinnacle of haute cuisine: a feast for the discerning Beef fillet Wellington is the epitome of a luxurious main course and a real touchstone for any chef, as it combines technical skill with incomparable flavor. The combination of tender, pink roasted fillet of beef wrapped in an aromatic duxelles of mushrooms and shallots and […]

Winter apple casserole with cinnamon

Wine with food Winter apple soufflé with cinnamon, served with cream and Moscato d'Asti on a winter table setting

Fragrant casserole for cold days With this winter apple casserole with cinnamon, wine with food shows how simple ingredients can be when texture, spices and temperature are perfectly matched. Wine and food enter into a particularly charming relationship here, as the warm, fragrant casserole with caramelized apples, butter, vanilla and cinnamon has everything a dessert […]

Veal cheeks in Madeira sauce with leek puree

Wine with the meal Veal cheeks in Madeira sauce with leek puree and Merlot, rustic table setting

Delicately braised, aromatic perfection Wine with food means bringing enjoyment and harmony to the point. This recipe impressively demonstrates how wine and food can enter a culinary stage together, merging depth, elegance and balance. The braised veal cheeks in an aromatic Madeira sauce are a feast for the senses, combining creamy leek puree, delicate textures […]

Roasted goose liver with apple-pear chutney & brioche

Wine with food Roast goose liver with apple and pear chutney and Sauternes wine accompaniment

Sweetness, spice and melting – the perfect interplay of wine and food Wine with food thrives on contrasts that combine to create harmony – which is exactly what this classic dish achieves. Tender, fried goose liver unfolds its velvety texture and subtle spiciness, while the apple and pear chutney forms an exciting counterpoint with its […]

Tarte Tatin

Wein zum Essen Tarte Tatin mit Vouvray und französischem Gartentisch

French dessert art – wine and food at the highest level Wine with food inspires new moments of enjoyment and lifts classics such as the Tarte Tatin into a new sphere. This traditional dessert from France impresses with a seductively caramelized apple filling, crispy puff pastry and delicious buttery notes. Turning after baking reveals a […]