A colourful spring greeting on the plate This crispy tart combines tender spring vegetables such as asparagus, courgettes and carrots with an aromatic wild garlic cream on a buttery shortcrust pastry base. A light, vegetarian dish that brings spring to your plate. The ideal wine accompaniment: Dornfelder semi-dry QbA (Pfalz, Germany) The semi-dry Dornfelder from […]
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Wine types – discover the fascinating diversity of wine 🍷🥂
Wine is much more than just red or white – the world of wine types offers an exciting variety for every taste and occasion. From fresh rosé wines and elegant sparkling wines to strong orange or dessert wines – each type of wine has its own character, production style and perfect food pairings.
🔹 Rosé wines – Fruity, fresh and summery, ideal with light dishes or as an aperitif.
🔹 Sparkling wines – From champagne to prosecco to crémant – sparkling enjoyment for special moments.
🔹 Orange Wines – Traditionally produced, complex and rich in tannins, perfect for connoisseurs who like to experiment.
🔹 Dessert wines – Sweet, noble and often matured – a perfect accompaniment to cheese and desserts.
🔹 Natural wines & amphora wines – Unfiltered, minimalistically produced and with an exciting terroir character.
Whether for festive occasions, relaxed summer evenings or an extraordinary flavour experience – wine types offer endless possibilities. Discover the fascinating variety and find the perfect wine for every moment! 🍾✨
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Easter almond cake with rhubarb compote
Sweet Easter finale with a sparkling companion Delicate almond cake with a crispy crust, served with fruity rhubarb compote – a harmonious dessert that is perfectly complemented by the sparkling Moscato d’Asti. Ideal wine accompaniment: Moscato d’Asti DOCG (Piedmont, Italy) This light sparkling wine from Piedmont captivates with its playful flavours of peach, orange blossom […]
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Lemon roast rabbit with spring peas
Tender veal with fresh citrus notes Tender saddle of veal with a crispy lemon crust, served with young spring peas – a sophisticated Easter creation that perfectly complements the elegant Gavi di Gavi. Ideal wine accompaniment: Gavi di Gavi DOCG (Piedmont, Italy) This fine Cortese wine from Piedmont impresses with its fresh peach blossom flavour […]
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Easter bread platter with smoked salmon & horseradish
Festive start with a sparkling companion A sumptuous platter of smoked salmon, fresh horseradish and selected breads – the perfect Easter starter that provides an ideal stage for the fresh Champagne Brut AOC. A festive start with a sparkling companion Ideal wine accompaniment: Champagne Brut AOC (France) This classic Champagne impresses with its lively perlage […]
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Easter carrot tart with feta & fresh herbs
Vegetarian Easter creation in pastel colours Sweet carrots on crispy shortcrust pastry with tangy feta and fresh spring herbs – a colourful tart that perfectly complements the delicate Rosé de Provence. Ideal wine accompaniment: Rosé de Provence AOC (France) This pale salmon-coloured Provence rosé impresses with its elegant balance of red berries (strawberry, raspberry) and […]
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Easter ham wrapped in herbs with asparagus risotto
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 […]
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Spring pizza with goat’s cheese, wild garlic & green vegetables
A vegetarian pizza full of flavour and lightness A crispy pizza base meets fresh spring greens, aromatic wild garlic and creamy goat’s cheese – a vegetarian delight that calls for a lively, fruity red wine. The Barbera DOC from Piedmont has just the right balance of fruit, freshness and structure. Ideal wine accompaniment: Barbera DOC […]
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Light lentil salad with strawberries & mint
A fresh spring salad with fruity sophistication This lentil salad is a tribute to spring: nutty mountain lentils meet sweet, ripe strawberries and fresh mint. A hint of lemon juice, a little olive oil and a few crumbled pieces of feta complete the interplay of texture and flavour. Light, surprising and ideal for warm days […]
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Tomato tart with ricotta & fresh herbs
Tomatentarte mit Ricotta und frischen Kräutern Summer flavours in a crispy tart – perfect wine pairing This tomato tart with ricotta & fresh herbs is a real treat for summer! The combination of crispy shortcrust pastry, creamy ricotta and juicy tomatoes results in a light, Mediterranean dish. The fresh herbs such as basil and thyme […]
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