Spicy gourmet burger with sweet chutney Juicy beef burger topped with creamy goat’s cheese and fruity fig chutney – a sophisticated combination of savoury and sweet, ideal for gourmets. Ideal wine accompaniment: Barbera (Barbera d’Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy) The lively acidity of the Barbera acts as a freshness kick to the full-bodied burger. The ripe […]
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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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Souvlaki skewers with pork fillet & oregano-lemon marinade
Fresh barbecue flavours from Greece Tender pork fillet cubes are marinated in a mixture of oregano, lemon, garlic and olive oil, placed on wooden skewers and cooked over charcoal or in a grill pan – an aromatic, sunny dish for social occasions. Ideal wine pairing: Xinomavro (Naoussa PDO, Greece) Xinomavro, often referred to as the […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
Sweet and savoury tapas with Mediterranean flair These dates wrapped in bacon with rosemary combine the natural sweetness of dates with the savoury note of bacon and the aromatic scent of rosemary. A simple but sophisticated finger food that can be served hot or cold and makes an excellent tapas or starter. Ideal wine pairing: […]
Mediterranean grilling pleasure: Spicy salsiccia meets aromatic fennel – perfectly accompanied by a full-bodied Primitivo from Apulia This Italian grilled dish combines savoury salsiccia, a coarse pork sausage with fennel, with grilled fennel and fresh herbs. The combination of savoury sausage and aromatic vegetables is ideally complemented by a strong Primitivo wine from the Puglia […]