North Africa as a guest in summer – a stew that doesn’t shy away from the heat Pairing wine with a dish that is spicy, aromatic, hot and deep at the same time is one of the most interesting challenges of summer wine cuisine. Cold-braised leg of lamb – slow-cooked in the oven for hours, […]
Category Archives: Palatinate
Barolo, Beef, BeefCabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, BeefCabernet Sauvignon, Chocolate, Meat, France, Germany, Italy, Meat, Merlot, Nebbiolo, Palatinate, Palatinate, Piedmont, Pinot Noir, Rioja, Role, Role, Salad, Season, Spain, Summer, Tempranillo, Uncategorized, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter and French fries
06
May
May
The classic par excellence – when meat and butter meet If you are looking for the most direct, satisfying way to combine wine and food, you will end up with entrecôte. A well-matured entrecôte – with evenly marbled fat, an aromatic crust from searing and a tender pink center – is one of the simplest […]
Alsace, Champagne, Chardonnay, Cheese, Emilia-Romagna, France, Spring, Germany, Italy, Lambrusco, Loire, Muscatel, Muscatel, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Provence, Rosé, Salad, Salad, Sancerre, Season, Sparkling wine, Sparkling wines, Spread, Spring, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Strawberry and rocket salad with goat’s cheese and balsamic reduction
05
May
May
Spring on a plate – fresh, sweet, spicy, creamy If you are looking for wine and food pairing in its lightest, most summery form, you will find it here. The strawberry and rocket salad is one of those dishes that you understand as soon as you take your first bite: the sweetness of the ripe […]
Austria, France, Franconia, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Loire, Moselle, Moselle, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Poultry, Riesling, Sancerre, Season, Silvaner, Spring, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Wachau, Wine pairing
Cream of turnip soup with smoked duck ham
05
May
May
Forgotten vegetables, rediscovered – tender, sweet, irresistible Combining wine with a vegetable that most people don’t even know by name breaks new culinary ground – and often leads to the most beautiful discoveries. The turnip, also known as the spring turnip or navet, is a gently sweet root vegetable of extraordinary tenderness, which is only […]
Austria, Beef, Brands, Castles of Jesi, Castles of Jesi, Cheese, Côtes du Rhône, France, Spring, Garganega, Vegetables, Germany, Grenache, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Provence, Rhône, Roussanne, Salad, Salad, Season, Soave, Spread, Spring, Summer, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Veneto, Verdicchio, Wachau, Pinot Blanc, Wine pairing
Spring vegetable tian with goat’s cheese from the oven
28
Apr
Apr
Provençal layering – when vegetables become a work of art If you want to combine wine with a vegetarian main course in the oven, Tian offers one of the most rewarding opportunities. The right wine pairing has to deal with a multitude of simultaneous vegetable flavors: the slight bitterness of the zucchini, the sweetness of […]
Alsace, Bowl, Chardonnay, Cheese, Cinsault, Dessert, France, Germany, Getariako Txakolina, Gewürztraminer, Grenache, Loire, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Provence, Rosé, Sancerre, Season, Spain, Sparkling wine, Spread, Spring, Txakoli, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Cold rhubarb gazpacho with strawberry and basil oil
27
Apr
Apr
Pink, fresh, surprising – a gazpacho that reinvents spring Finding the right wine to accompany a gazpacho that contains neither tomato nor cucumber, but is instead based on rhubarb and strawberries, is one of the most appealing tasks of modern spring cuisine. Combining wine and food here means finding a wine that blends harmoniously with […]
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 […]
Austria, Bathing, Bathing, Burgundy, Calf, Chardonnay, France, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Calf, Loire, Meat, Meursault, Moselle, Moselle, Occasions, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Poultry, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Spring, Uncategorized, Wachau, Pinot Blanc, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Veal medallions with pea puree and herb foam
23
Apr
Apr
Spring elegance at the highest level – tender veal meets green season Anyone who thinks of combining wine and food at the level of modern bistro cuisine will find one of the most elegant springtime presentations in this combination. Veal medallions – tender, mild meat of concentrated finesse – do not need a loud wine […]
Alsace, Bathing, Bathing, Bowl, Collio, France, Friuli, Spring, Game, Vegetables, Germany, Gewürztraminer, Italy, Muscatel, Muscatel, Palatinate, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Rhône, Role, Season, Spread, Spring, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Viognier
Young carrots glazed with ginger honey and ricotta crostini
22
Apr
Apr
When vegetables take on the leading role – a vegetarian statement Finding the right wine accompaniment for a dish that seems modest at first glance is a special task. Wine with food here means taking the complexity of young vegetables seriously. Young carrots – with their greens, harvested before they have reached their full size […]
Austria, Burgundy, Chardonnay, France, Poultry, Germany, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Meursault, Palatinate, Pinot Blanc, Poultry, Rhône, Roussanne, Season, South Tyrol, Spring, Uncategorized, Wachau, Wine and food, Wine pairing
Poulard with morels and vin jaune sauce
20
Apr
Apr
The dish of Franche-Comté – when poultry wears its crown Finding the right wine pairing for this dish is not a search – it’s a matter of course. Poularde with morels and vin jaune sauce is one of the canonical dishes of French haute cuisine, and its wine partner has been the same for centuries: […]
