Iberia on the grill – when garlic and the sea meet If you are looking for wine with food in its most uncomplicated, joyful form, you will find it here. Grilled king prawns with homemade aioli and crusty baguette are not an elaborate recipe – they are a philosophy. The philosophy of Spanish and Portuguese […]
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Plaice with caper butter and leaf salad
27
Apr
Apr
The first fish of the year – plaice in their finest hour When you think of plaice with wine, you instinctively think of a classic white wine accompaniment – and you are absolutely right. Plaice is no ordinary flatfish: in May, after spawning, it has completely built up its winter fat and its flesh achieves […]
Austria, Garganega, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Liguria, Lombardy, Lugana, Palatinate, Pasta, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Risotto, Salad, Soave, Spread, Spring, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Veneto, Veneto, Vermentino, Wachau, Wine and food
Spinach gnocchi with sage butter and parmesan cream
24
Apr
Apr
Green classics rethought – velvety comfort with depth Anyone looking for wine and food combinations in their most down-to-earth, warmest form will find them here. Spinach gnocchi are as much a part of classic northern Italian cuisine as polenta is to Veneto and risotto is to Lombardy – they are not a fashion trend, but […]
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Wild garlic pasta with prawns and lemon butter
23
Apr
Apr
When the forest meets the sea – a spring classic with character Finding the right wine to accompany this dish is one of the most beautiful tasks of spring cuisine. Wine with food here means finding a wine that understands the herbaceous intensity of the wild garlic, appreciates the iodine-sweet depth of the prawns and […]
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Wild garlic gnocchi with fresh goat’s cheese and pine nuts
20
Apr
Apr
When the forest comes into the kitchen – spring on the plate Wine with food begins in spring with one of the most intense aromas of the season: wild garlic. Anyone walking through a forest of wild garlic for the first time will immediately understand why this plant has been revered for centuries – the […]
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Asparagus carpaccio raw with parmesan and lemon oil
17
Apr
Apr
Raw, simple, radically good – asparagus in its purest form If you want to combine wine and food, the first thing you might think about raw asparagus carpaccio is: What is there actually to accompany it? The answer is surprising. Raw white asparagus, sliced wafer-thin, has an intensity and a crisp bitterness that never comes […]
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Green asparagus with chicken breast and lemon butter
16
Apr
Apr
Spring classics without detours – down-to-earth yet elegant Finding the right wine pairing for a dish that seems uncomplicated at first glance is an art in itself. Pairing wine and food here means finding a wine that understands the lightness of the chicken, respects the herbaceous intensity of the green asparagus and complements the lemon […]
Austria, Franconia, Gallura, Garganega, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Italy, Liguria, Liguria, Müller-Thurgau, Sardinia, Season, Soave, Spread, Spring, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Veneto, Vermentino, Wachau, Wine and food
Green asparagus with rocket pesto and ricotta crostini
14
Apr
Apr
Mediterranean lightness – a dish for the first warm day of spring Combining wine and food works best when the wine and dish come from the same cultural area. This recipe is a song of praise to Ligurian cuisine: green asparagus, the herbaceous and bitter characteristics of which are enhanced with a spicy rocket pesto, […]
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Asparagus risotto with green asparagus and lemon gremolata
13
Apr
Apr
Venetian cuisine meets spring season – risotto rethought Finding the right wine pairing for a good risotto is a question of texture as much as flavor. Wine to go with asparagus risotto should be fresh, mineral and with an acidity that breaks up the creamy melting texture of the rice – without destroying it. Green […]
Austria, Cheese, France, Franconia, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Languedoc, Liguria, Loire, Pays d'Oc, Season, Salad, Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Silvaner, Spring, Tart, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Vermentino, Wachau, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Green asparagus with goat’s cheese soufflé and walnut vinaigrette
12
Apr
Apr
When spring meets craftsmanship – a combination with character Finding the right wine pairing for this dish means combining three strong characters: the herbaceous-green intensity of the green asparagus, the creamy-acidic depth of a real goat’s cheese soufflé and the nutty-tart walnut vinaigrette. Combining wine and food is a challenging task here – because too […]
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