Category Archives: Greece

Fennel and orange salad with roasted almonds & olive oil and lemon

Wine with food: Fennel and orange salad with almonds and a glass of Picpoul de Pinet on a garden table.

Mediterranean freshness and citrusy elegance on the plate Choosing the right wine to go with the food is crucial to fully exploit the subtle nuances of this salad. When pairing wine and food, the balance between the acidity of the orange and the aniseed note of the fennel is particularly important. This fennel and orange […]

Escalivada (grilled vegetables)

Wine with the meal: Mediterranean escalivada on a platter with a glass of Xarel-lo wine in the background.

Catalan roasting art from the grill Choosing the right wine to accompany a meal is the crowning glory of any culinary creation. Especially in Mediterranean cuisine, the interplay between wine and food is crucial for an authentic taste experience. Escalivada is a Catalan classic that captures the pure essence of summer. The vegetables, usually eggplants, […]

Bigoli in salsa (pasta with anchovy and onion sauce)

Wine with food: Traditional Venetian bigoli in salsa pasta with anchovies and onions on a table in Venice.

Venetian pasta tradition with a maritime flavor Choosing the right wine to go with the food is crucial to the success of bigoli in salsa, as wine and food form a salty alliance here. This dish is a classic of Venetian cuisine and impresses with its radical simplicity. At its core, it consists only of […]

Baccalà mantecato (creamy stockfish spread)

Wine with food: Creamy baccalà mantecato on polenta alongside a glass of Soave Classico white wine in Venice.

Venetian delicacy made from the finest stockfish The perfect wine to accompany the meal turns the baccalà mantecato into an experience that transports the senses directly to a Venetian bacaro bar. This specialty is based on stockfish, which is emulsified into an incredibly creamy mousse by beating it with olive oil for a long time. […]

Bouillabaisse (fish soup from Marseille)

Wine with food: Original Provençal bouillabaisse in a clay pot with rouille and a glass of cassis white wine at the harbor.

A culinary monument to Provence and the Mediterranean When it comes to the ideal wine to accompany a meal, the classic bouillabaisse is the epitome of the perfect combination of maritime flavors and Provençal joie de vivre at the top of the list for discerning connoisseurs. This traditional fish soup from Marseille is far more […]

Loup de Mer baked whole with herbs & lemon

Wine with the meal Loup de Mer baked with herbs and lemon next to a bottle of cassis white wine.

Mediterranean lightness meets maritime elegance If you are looking for the ideal wine to accompany your meal, a fresh sea fish such as sea bass is the perfect choice for discerning connoisseurs. The right combination of wine and food turns a simple dinner into a Mediterranean feast right on the coast. In this recipe, the […]

Prawns in garlic oil with chili & herbs

Wine with food: Pan-fried prawns in garlic oil and chili next to a glass of Vermentino di Gallura on New Year's Eve

Mediterranean seafood classic with a spicy note When it comes to choosing wine for food, this dish is a prime example of a successful aromatic combination. The right combination of wine and food here requires a fine sense of balance between the maritime sweetness of the prawns, the ethereal pungency of the garlic and the […]

Cheese fondue with white wine & kirsch

Wine with food: Creamy cheese fondue with white wine and kirsch, the ideal and fresh accompaniment is a Chablis Premier Cru from Burgundy.

The ultimate winter experience: the alpine combination of wine and food Cheese fondue, a dish that embodies conviviality and warmth, consists at its core of a rich blend of melted hard cheeses, stabilized by starch and refined with dry white wine and a dash of kirsch. The challenge for the perfect food and wine pairing […]

Baked potatoes with fried mushrooms & parsley oil

Wine with the meal Baked potatoes with fried mushrooms, parsley oil, Palatinate Pinot Gris,

Moments of pleasure: Wine meets baked potatoes Wine with food means experiencing pleasurable moments of taste in perfect harmony. When wine and food interact perfectly, the flavors enhance each other and turn every dish into a real experience. Baked potatoes with roasted mushrooms and parsley oil combine hearty roasted flavors with an aromatic herb freshness. […]

Fried chanterelles on polenta with herbs

Wine with food - Roasted chanterelles on polenta with herbs, served with Chardonnay in the autumn garden

Autumnal and aromatic – a treat for gourmets Wine with food means creating moments of pleasure that create a harmonious connection between wine and food. In this recipe, roasted chanterelles are combined with creamy polenta and aromatic herbs to create an autumnal delight. The earthy, slightly nutty notes of the chanterelles meet the gentle creaminess […]

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