Fruity and spicy fish delights from the summer barbecue Juicy grilled salmon fillet in an orange and mustard marinade, combined with citrus nuances and a slight spiciness – fresh, aromatic, gastronomic. Ideal wine accompaniment: Vermentino (Toscana IGT, Italy) Vermentino from Tuscany often presents itself with a brilliant balance of freshness, fruit and Mediterranean spice. The […]
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Albariño, Austria, Chablis, Chardonnay, Fish, Fish and seafood, France, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Loire, Lugana, Pouilly-Fumé, Rías Baixas, Rice dishes, Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Spain, Summer, Trebbiano, Tuscany, Types of food, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Vermentino, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
Lemon risotto with fried zander & herb oil
Fresh luxury in the classic risotto tradition Fine risotto with lemon zest, combined with juicy fried pike-perch fillet and aromatic herb oil – a citrusy, elegant highlight for fish lovers. Ideal wine accompaniment: Sauvignon Blanc (Loire AOC, France) Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire – especially from Sancerre or Pouilly-Fumé – impresses with its clear aromas […]
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Grilled octopus with lemon, capers & parsley
Mediterranean seaside classic with a citrus kick Tender, grilled octopus meets a refreshing marinade of lemon, capers and parsley – marinated octopus with Mediterranean charm, ideal for summer. Ideal wine pairing: Assyrtiko (Santorini PDO, Greece) Assyrtiko from the volcanic island of Santorini is a prime example of salty elegance. The chalky, ash-rich soils and the […]
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Scallops on orange and fennel puree
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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Mediterranean halloumi and vegetable grill plate with olive oil & lemon
Colourful barbecue plate full of Mediterranean flavours Grilled halloumi meets braised vegetables, refined with good olive oil and fresh lemon juice – flavourful, light and perfect for summer. Ideal wine accompaniment: Cinsault (Vin de Pays d’Oc, France) Cinsault is a Mediterranean charmer: light in alcohol, soft in structure, with flavours of red berries, dried herbs, […]