Category Archives: Vernaccia

Gnudi (ricotta dumplings with spinach)

Wine with food Gnudi, ricotta dumplings with spinach, Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, garden table, Italian scenery

Tuscan lightness: wine and food with Mediterranean freshness Wine with food means elegantly showcasing authentic dishes such as gnudi and harmoniously pairing them with the right wine. The typical Tuscan ricotta dumplings with spinach are a refined homage to the soul of ravioli – here the filling takes center stage. Tender ricotta, fresh spinach leaves […]

Panzanella

Wine with food Panzanella, Tuscan bread salad, Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, garden, Mediterranean summer table

Tuscan bread salad – wine and food light, summery and full of flavor Wine with food is at its most refreshing with panzanella, the iconic bread salad from Tuscany. This classic wine and food pairing brings Mediterranean lightness to the plate: ripe tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, aromatic basil and crusty country bread soaked in water […]

Cacciucco

Wine with food Cacciucco, Tuscan fish stew, Morellino di Scansano DOCG, Mediterranean garden table, seafood

Tuscan fish stew – wine and food as a Mediterranean pleasure trip Wine with food unfolds its full power here: Cacciucco shows how extraordinary the combination of wine and food can be. The classic fish stew from the coastal region of Tuscany combines an abundance of fresh sea fish and seafood in a spicy tomato […]

Ribollita

Wein zum Essen Ribollita mit Brot, Kohl und Chianti Colli Senesi auf toskanischem Landhaustisch

Savoury Tuscan vegetable stew with traditional wine pairing Wine with food and ribollita – a perfect duo of Tuscan tradition and culinary cordiality. This rich vegetable soup with kale, beans, old bread cubes and aromatic herbs is a classic of rustic cuisine. Ribollita is characterized by its strong, spicy flavor and its satisfying quality – […]

Pappa al Pomodoro

Wein zum Essen Pappa al Pomodoro mit Carmignano DOCG auf toskanischem Gartentisch

Traditional Tuscan tomato bread soup with ideal wine accompaniment Wine with food unfolds its full effect in the Pappa al Pomodoro, a rustic Tuscan dish that transforms simple ingredients such as tomatoes, fresh bread, garlic and basil into an aromatic soup. This hearty dish tells the story of a down-to-earth cuisine that relies on fresh, […]

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

Wein zum Essen Bistecca alla Fiorentina mit Chianti Classico, Steak auf Holztisch, toskanisches Ambiente

The famous Tuscan steak with the right wine accompaniment Wine with food is the perfect accompaniment to the bistecca alla Fiorentina, the rustic star of Tuscan cuisine. This dish impresses with its simplicity and the intense flavor of high-quality Chianina beef steaks, traditionally prepared on the grill. The combination of fine marbling and strong aroma […]

Beef carpaccio with parmesan & lemon-olive oil

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Summer classic with a freshness kick and elegant acidity Thinly sliced fillet of beef meets wafer-thin Parmesan shavings, fresh lemon olive oil and a pinch of coarse sea salt: a classic of Italian cuisine that impresses with its lightness and aroma. Ideal as a starter on warm days or as an elegant prelude to a […]

Easter nest made from filo pastry with wild herb filling

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Airy pastry creation with Austrian wine Crispy filo pastry nests filled with fresh wild herbs and cream cheese – a spring-like starter that perfectly complements the strong Grüner Veltliner Smaragd. Ideal wine accompaniment: Grüner Veltliner Smaragd DAC (Wachau, Austria) This powerful white wine from the Wachau impresses with its peppery spiciness and flavours of ripe […]

Colourful egg ravioli with saffron foam

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Creative Easter pasta with Venetian charm Colourful egg-shaped ravioli filled with ricotta and spinach and served on a golden saffron foam – a surprising Easter creation that perfectly complements the elegant Soave Classico. Ideal wine accompaniment: Soave Classico DOC (Veneto, Italy) The Garganega-dominated Soave Classico impresses with its delicate almond note and flavours of ripe […]

Easter ham wrapped in herbs with asparagus risotto

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Traditional Easter roast with springtime accompaniment Milky Easter ham with a crispy herb crust on creamy asparagus risotto – a harmonious combination that perfectly complements the racy Pinot Gris from the Palatinate. Ideal wine accompaniment: Pinot Gris from the Palatinate (Germany) The Palatinate Pinot Gris impresses with its balance between fruity density (flavours of ripe […]