Fine seafood combined with fruity, spicy freshness Tender scallops are served on a creamy orange and fennel puree – aromatic, elegant and light in summer. Ideal wine accompaniment: Picpoul de Pinet AOC (France) Picpoul de Pinet brings a bright, tangy acidity with lemon, lime and green apple notes, paired with typical sea salt minerality – […]
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Sea bass fillet with lemon crust & fennel salad
Summery fish flavours with lemony freshness Tender sea bass fillet is given a crispy crust of lemon zest and panko, accompanied by a crunchy fennel salad with citrus vinaigrette – light, refreshing and flavourful. Ideal wine accompaniment: Grüner Veltliner (Wachau DAC, Austria) Grüner Veltliner from the Wachau impresses with its clear flavour, green apple and […]
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Lemon tagliolini with salmon & tarragon
Light pasta highlight with a fine freshness Tagliolini in a lemony cream sauce with tender salmon and fresh tarragon – the perfect combination of creamy texture, sea flavour and herb freshness. Ideal wine pairing: Assyrtiko (Santorini PDO, Greece) The volcanic wine from Santorini impresses with its taut minerality, savoury saltiness and clear citrus freshness – […]
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Prawn tartare with grapefruit & mint
Refreshing sea flavours with a Mediterranean twist Light prawn tartare meets juicy, fresh grapefruit and aromatic mint – an elegant, fine appetiser with a summer feeling. Ideal wine accompaniment: Vermentino (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG, Sardinia, Italy) The Vermentino from Gallura impresses with its distinctive sea freshness, citrus flavours and a hint of Mediterranean herbs. Seine […]
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BBQ chicken drumsticks with honey and thyme glaze
Savoury-sweet barbecue treat with a Mediterranean twist Tender chicken drumsticks are grilled until crispy and finished with a sweet and tangy honey and thyme glaze – perfectly caramelised, aromatic and delicious. Ideal wine accompaniment: Zweigelt (Carnuntum DAC, Lower Austria) Zweigelt is perfect for BBQ chicken legs with a sweet and spicy honey and thyme glaze. […]
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Grilled aubergine rolls with ricotta & basil
Light summer antipasti with a fresh herb kick Thin slices of aubergine are grilled, filled with creamy ricotta and basil, rolled up and refined with olive oil and lemon – aromatic, fresh and elegant. Ideal wine accompaniment: Lambrusco Secco (Emilia-Romagna DOC, Italy) A dry Lambrusco is the ultimate surprise with this dish. The slightly sparkling […]
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Entrecôte vom Grill mit Kräuterbutter & Fleur de Sel
Juicy steak enjoyment – simple and flavourful High-quality entrecôte is grilled, refined with homemade herb butter and sprinkled with delicate fleur de sel – a rustic classic with an intense meat flavour. Ideal wine accompaniment: Trollinger (Württemberg QbA), well chilled Trollinger is a light-footed, fruity red wine from Württemberg – light in colour, juicy in […]
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Grilled tuna with tapenade & rocket salad
Mediterranean flavours with aromatic freshness Tender tuna is briefly grilled and served with a spicy olive tapenade and fresh rocket – a light, elegant dish with an intense flavour. Ideal wine pairing: Pinot Noir (Alsace AOC, France) A Pinot Noir from Alsace is characterised by its fine, clear fruit (cherry, raspberry), elegant acidity and subtle […]
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Lamb chops with rosemary, lemon zest & garlic
Viennese feeling on the plate – Mediterranean flavour Tender lamb chops, marinated with fresh rosemary, garlic, lemon zest and olive oil, briefly seared – juicy, aromatic, with a fine herbal flavour. Ideal wine pairing: Grenache (Côtes du Rhône AOC, France) The southern French Grenache from the Côtes du Rhône appellation has a warm flavour of […]
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 […]