Exotic spice worlds and tender lamb for a modern Easter table If you’re looking for the perfect wine to pair with an oriental-inspired Easter lamb, you’re entering a fascinating field when it comes to wine and food. This dish breaks with Western traditions and instead relies on a complex aroma of cumin, coriander and cinnamon […]
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Lamb bredie (braised with pumpkin & tomato)
A South African stew full of soul If you choose the right wine to go with the food, a rustic casserole becomes a real feast for all the senses. A lamb bredie is a classic Cape dish that develops an incomparable depth through the slow braising of tender lamb, sweet pumpkin and juicy tomatoes. This […]
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Rack of lamb with herb crust & ratatouille vegetables
Mediterranean delights with spicy elegance The right choice of wine to accompany a meal often determines the success of a festive menu at home. When it comes to the harmonious combination of wine and food, a succulent rack of lamb with a fragrant crust of Mediterranean herbs is an absolute classic of fine cuisine. The […]
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Cassoulet Avignon style
Provençal heartiness meets fine bean art The search for the right wine to accompany a meal takes us today to the sunny south of France, where tradition and taste form an inseparable unit. Anyone who takes a close look at wine and food will realize that an Avignon-style cassoulet occupies a very special place among […]
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Botifarra with white beans and aioli
Catalan tradition meets Mediterranean wine perfection The theme of wine with food plays a very special role in the authentic taste experience of this Catalan specialty. If you are looking for the perfect food and wine pairing, this rustic dish of grilled botifarra and creamy white beans is an excellent base. Botifarra is a traditional […]
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Tripas à moda do Porto (tripe stew)
The culinary heart of Porto in a powerful combination Making the right choice of wine for a meal with a dish as full of character as tripas à moda do Porto is an exciting challenge for any connoisseur. The art of harmoniously combining wine and food is particularly evident in this traditional stew, which is […]
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Liver dumplings with sauerkraut & gravy
Hearty home cooking with Palatinate charm With a dish as full of character as liver dumplings with sauerkraut and gravy, choosing the right wine for the meal is crucial to the overall enjoyment experience. When it comes to wine and food, the earthy and metallic notes of the liver and the distinctive acidity of the […]
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Cassoulet with beans and sausage
French comfort food with depth Wine with food here means serving a traditional French cassoulet, in which beans, sausage and gently braised meat come together with a perfectly matched southern French red wine cuvée to celebrate pure indulgence. Wine and food merge in this classic from the Languedoc region to create a harmonious, warming experience […]
Crunchy tapas flavour with a fiery, hearty note Juicy slices of chorizo, colourful peppers and red onions on skewers, grilled until they develop tenderness and roasted flavours. A charming tapas classic for social gatherings. Ideal wine pairing: Tempranillo Joven (Rioja DOCa, Spain) A young Tempranillo from Rioja impresses with its light structure, intense fruit flavours […]









