Summery fish flavours with lemony freshness Tender sea bass fillet is given a crispy crust of lemon zest and panko, accompanied by a crunchy fennel salad with citrus vinaigrette – light, refreshing and flavourful. Ideal wine accompaniment: Grüner Veltliner (Wachau DAC, Austria) Grüner Veltliner from the Wachau impresses with its clear flavour, green apple and […]
Category Archives: Wine countries
Wine countries – Discover the best wine regions in the world 🌍🍷
Wine is grown with passion and tradition in many countries around the world – from the legendary vineyards of France to the sun-kissed vines of Italy and Spain to the innovative wines of Australia, South Africa and California. Each wine country has its own unique grape varieties, terroirs and styles that make for very special flavour experiences.
🔹 France – the home of Bordeaux, Burgundy & champagne – pure elegance and tradition.
🔹 Italy – From Chianti to Barolo – a variety of wines with character and history.
🔹 Spain – Rioja, Priorat & Cava – spirited wines with Mediterranean flair.
🔹 Germany & Austria – Riesling, Grüner Veltliner & Blaufränkisch – top quality from a cool climate.
🔹 New World (USA, Australia, South Africa, Argentina, Chile) – Powerful, fruity wines with a modern signature.
Whether traditional wines from Europe or innovative discoveries from overseas – every wine country offers its own distinctive style. Immerse yourself in the world of wine and discover the most exciting regions, grape varieties and wine styles from all over the world! 🌍🍷✨
Assyrtiko, Austria, Chablis, Chardonnay, France, Gallura, Greece, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Krems Valley, Languedoc, Pasta, Pasta and cereal dishes, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Rhône, Rosé, Santorini, Sardinia, Season, Summer, Tavel, Types of food, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
Lemon tagliolini with salmon & tarragon
Light pasta highlight with a fine freshness Tagliolini in a lemony cream sauce with tender salmon and fresh tarragon – the perfect combination of creamy texture, sea flavour and herb freshness. Ideal wine pairing: Assyrtiko (Santorini PDO, Greece) The volcanic wine from Santorini impresses with its taut minerality, savoury saltiness and clear citrus freshness – […]
Albariño, Austria, Bandol, Crustaceans, Fish and seafood, France, Gallura, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Kamptal, Languedoc, Marlborough, New Zealand, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Rías Baixas, Rosé, Sardinia, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Spain, Summer, Types of food, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
Prawn tartare with grapefruit & mint
Refreshing sea flavours with a Mediterranean twist Light prawn tartare meets juicy, fresh grapefruit and aromatic mint – an elegant, fine appetiser with a summer feeling. Ideal wine accompaniment: Vermentino (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG, Sardinia, Italy) The Vermentino from Gallura impresses with its distinctive sea freshness, citrus flavours and a hint of Mediterranean herbs. Seine […]
Austria, Bathing, BBQ, California, Carnuntum, Cinsault, Emilia-Romagna, France, Germany, Italy, Lambrusco, Meat, Monastrell, Pays d'Oc, Pinot Noir, Poultry, Red grape varieties, Season, Spain, Summer, Types of food, USA, Wine countries, Wine regions, Yecla, Zinfandel, Zweigelt
BBQ chicken drumsticks with honey and thyme glaze
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. […]
Apulia, Austria, Barbera d'Asti, BBQ, Beef, Blaufränkisch, Crozes-Hermitage, Italy, Leithaberg, Manduria, Meat, Nero d'Avola, Piedmont, Pinotage, Primitivo, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Season, Sicily, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Summer, Syrah, Types of food, Wine countries, Wine regions
Beef burger with goat’s cheese & fig chutney
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 […]
Alsace, Antipasti, BBQ, Campania, Cinsault, Emilia-Romagna, Etna Rosso, Falanghina, France, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Lambrusco, Nerello Mascalese, Pays d'Oc, Pinot Noir, Red grape varieties, Season, Sicily, Summer, Types of food, Vegetables, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions
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 […]
Agiorgitiko, Assyrtiko, BBQ, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo, Greece, Grenache, Italy, Meat, Naoussa, Navarre, Nemea, Pig, Red grape varieties, Rosé, Santorini, Season, Spain, Summer, Tempranillo, Types of food, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types, Xinomavro
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 […]
Assyrtiko, BBQ, Cinsault, France, Germany, Greece, Grenache, Italy, Palatinate, Pays d'Oc, Pinot Blanc, Provence, Red grape varieties, Rosé, Santorini, Schiava/Vernatsch, Season, South Tyrol, Summer, Types of food, Vegetables, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
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, […]
Apulia, Argentina, Argentina, Bathing, BBQ, Beef, Blaufränkisch, Côtes du Rhône, France, Germany, Italy, Malbec, Meat, Pinot Noir, Primitivo, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Season, Summer, Trollinger, Types of food, Wine countries, Wine regions, Württemberg
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 […]
Albariño, Alsace, BBQ, Chablis, Chardonnay, Côtes du Rhône, Fish, Fish and seafood, France, Grenache, Italy, Pinot Noir, Provence, Red grape varieties, Rías Baixas, Rosé, Sardinia, Season, Spain, Summer, Types of food, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types
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 […]