Category Archives: Pays d’Oc

Cream of parsnip soup with apple potato chips & walnut oil

Wine with the meal Cream of parsnip soup with apple potato chips and walnut oil, served with a glass of Chenin Blanc from Vouvray, Loire

Autumnal, nutty and elegant – a soup with character Wine with food means showcasing seasonal ingredients with the right wine accompaniment. This cream of parsnip soup with apple potato chips & walnut oil is a prime example of autumnal harmony on the plate. Wine and food complement each other in a subtle way: the sweetness […]

Porcini polenta with parmesan & herb oil

Wine with the meal Porcini mushroom polenta with parmesan and herb oil, served with a glass of Soave Classico from Veneto

Creamy polenta, earthy mushrooms and fine herbs – an autumn dish full of depth Wine with food is the perfect combination of seasonal cuisine and fine wine. This porcini polenta with parmesan and herb oil is a prime example of how wine and food can complement each other: creamy texture meets earthy flavors and aromatic […]

Autumn salad with pear, walnut & gorgonzola

Wine with food Autumn salad with pear, walnut and gorgonzola, served with a glass of Riesling Kabinett from the Moselle

Crisp freshness, autumnal aromas and creamy harmony Wine with food shows how easily seasonal ingredients can be transformed into culinary sophistication. This autumn salad with pear, walnut and gorgonzola is a prime example of the perfect combination of wine and food – light, aromatic and yet expressive. Ripe pears bring a sweet fruitiness that strikes […]

Chestnut tagliatelle with truffle cream & roasted wild mushrooms

Wine with the meal Chestnut tagliatelle with truffle cream & wild mushrooms, served with Chardonnay from Meursault, autumnal scene on a wooden table

Autumn pasta meets sophisticated Burgundy charm Wine with food is more than just enjoyment – it is the art of harmonizing flavours. This autumnal dish combines the earthy depth of wild mushrooms with the nutty notes of homemade chestnut tagliatelle and the luxurious fragrance of truffle cream. The creamy sauce coats the pasta with subtle […]

Eggplant rolls filled with ricotta & lemon

Auberginenröllchen mit Ricotta und Zitrone und Rosé de Provence, Wein aus Frankreich

Mediterranean lightness with creamy filling Wine to go with your meal can be so light, so fresh, and so uncomplicated – just like this summer recipe. The aubergine rolls with ricotta and lemon combine grilled vegetable aromas with creamy filling, a fine citrus note and Mediterranean herbs. Whether as a refined appetizer, light main course […]

Tapenade tramezzini with grilled vegetables & burrata

Tapenade-Tramezzini mit gegrilltem Gemüse, Burrata und Rosé de Provence, Wein zum Essen

Summer delight between two slices of bread Harmoniously combining wine and food is at the heart of every Mediterranean cuisine. These tapenade tramezzini with grilled vegetables and creamy burrata are a prime example of uncomplicated enjoyment with depth. The roasted vegetables bring roasted aromas, the tapenade provides spice, while the burrata provides a creamy lightness. […]

Grilled peppers with capers, almonds & thyme oil

Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen

Mediterranean, aromatic, served cold: A summery vegetable delight Served cold, these grilled peppers are a prime example of Mediterranean flavors: sweet roasted aromas meet salty capers, roasted almonds add bite and the fragrant thyme oil rounds off the whole dish harmoniously. Perfect as a summer starter or side dish with grilled food. Ideal wine pairing: […]

BBQ chicken drumsticks with honey and thyme glaze

Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen

Savoury-sweet barbecue treat with a Mediterranean twist Tender chicken drumsticks are grilled until crispy and finished with a sweet and tangy honey and thyme glaze – perfectly caramelised, aromatic and delicious. Ideal wine accompaniment: Zweigelt (Carnuntum DAC, Lower Austria) Zweigelt is perfect for BBQ chicken legs with a sweet and spicy honey and thyme glaze. […]

Grilled aubergine rolls with ricotta & basil

Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen

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 […]

Mediterranean halloumi and vegetable grill plate with olive oil & lemon

Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen

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, […]