Festive roast with a Mediterranean flavour Tender leg of lamb stuffed with garlic, rosemary and pine nuts, served with spring vegetables – a classic Easter dish that perfectly complements the structured Chianti Classico. Ideal wine accompaniment: Chianti Classico DOCG (Tuscany, Italy) The Sangiovese-dominated Chianti Classico impresses with its powerful structure and flavours of dark cherries, […]
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Easter carrot tart with feta & fresh herbs
Vegetarian Easter creation in pastel colours Sweet carrots on crispy shortcrust pastry with tangy feta and fresh spring herbs – a colourful tart that perfectly complements the delicate Rosé de Provence. Ideal wine accompaniment: Rosé de Provence AOC (France) This pale salmon-coloured Provence rosé impresses with its elegant balance of red berries (strawberry, raspberry) and […]
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Spring hare (saddle of hare) with morels & wild garlic dumplings
Game dish with French charm Tender saddle of hare with fine morels in a red wine sauce, served with fluffy wild garlic dumplings – a sophisticated Easter creation that perfectly complements the strong Saint-Joseph from the Rhône. Ideal wine pairing: Saint-Joseph AOC (Rhône, France) The northern Rhône Syrah impresses with its complex spice (pepper, lavender) […]
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Easter ham wrapped in herbs with asparagus risotto
Traditional Easter roast with springtime accompaniment Milky Easter ham with a crispy herb crust on creamy asparagus risotto – a harmonious combination that perfectly complements the racy Pinot Gris from the Palatinate. Ideal wine accompaniment: Pinot Gris from the Palatinate (Germany) The Palatinate Pinot Gris impresses with its balance between fruity density (flavours of ripe […]
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Carrot and ginger soup with crème fraîche & cress
Warming starter with typical Moselle freshness Creamy carrot soup with a fiery ginger flavour, refined with crème fraîche and fresh cress – a harmonious duo with the fruity Riesling Kabinett from the Moselle. Ideal wine accompaniment: Riesling Kabinett from the Moselle (Germany) The Mosel Riesling impresses with its playful balance between fruity sweetness (flavours of […]
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Easter salmon in puff pastry with cream cheese & spinach
Festive fish dish with Burgundian elegance Tender salmon wrapped in crispy puff pastry, filled with creamy cream cheese and savoury spinach – a festive dish that perfectly complements the Chardonnay from the Mâconnais. Ideal wine accompaniment: Chardonnay from the Mâconnais AOC (Burgundy, France) The Burgundy Chardonnay impresses with its harmonious balance of ripe apple and […]
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Ricotta and spinach ravioli with sage butter & lemon
Delicately flavoured pasta creation with Austrian wine Tender homemade ravioli filled with a creamy ricotta and spinach mixture, drizzled with golden-brown sage butter and fresh lemon – a classic Italian dish with Austrian wine accompaniment. Ideal wine accompaniment: Pinot Blanc from the Südsteiermark DAC (Austria) The Styrian Pinot Blanc impresses with its lively acidity and […]
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Refreshing pea soup with mint & lemon zest
A light spring dish full of freshness and flavour This creamy pea soup combines the sweetness of fresh peas with the freshness of mint and the tangy flavour of lemon zest. An ideal dish for warm spring days that can be served either as a starter or as a light main course. Ideal wine accompaniment: […]
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Baked herb pancakes with cream cheese filling
Savoury, aromatic and light – a vegetarian spring dish with Austrian flair Finely chopped spring herbs enhance the fluffy pancakes, which are spread with a creamy cream cheese and ricotta filling, rolled up and baked in the oven until crispy. A fresh Welschriesling from Western Styria is the perfect accompaniment – its fine acidity and […]
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Spring quiche with leek, wild garlic & ricotta
A light spring dish full of fresh flavours This spring quiche combines tender leeks and aromatic wild garlic with creamy ricotta on a crispy shortcrust pastry. An ideal dish for the first warm days, combining lightness and flavour. Ideal wine accompaniment: Welschriesling from the Südsteiermark DAC (Austria) The Welschriesling from the Südsteiermark DAC presents itself […]