West Africa on a plate – a dish that opens borders Wine with food is rarely thought of in West African cuisine – and that is exactly where the discovery lies. Chicken yassa is the national dish of Senegal and one of the most famous dishes in West Africa: chicken that is marinated overnight in […]
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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, […]
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Oriental Easter lamb with pomegranate seeds, pistachios and couscous
Exotic spice worlds and tender lamb for a modern Easter table If you’re looking for the perfect wine to pair with an oriental-inspired Easter lamb, you’re entering a fascinating field when it comes to wine and food. This dish breaks with Western traditions and instead relies on a complex aroma of cumin, coriander and cinnamon […]
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Lamb stews with spring onions, broad beans and lots of mint
Springtime variety of flavors between tender lamb and fresh herbs If you are looking for the perfect wine to accompany a light lamb stew, you will come across a particularly subtle combination of modern spring cuisine. The wine and food theme here is not defined by heavy sauces, but by the ethereal freshness of the […]
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Stuffed peppers with couscous & feta
Mediterranean delights from the oven Wine with food means turning vegetable dishes such as stuffed peppers with couscous and feta into a fully-fledged moment of pleasure with the right wine accompaniment. Wine and food go together perfectly in this recipe and show how aromatic Mediterranean cuisine can be in everyday life. Juicy peppers are cooked […]
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Stuffed peppers with couscous, feta & lemon
Mediterranean flavour with summery lightness This recipe combines Mediterranean flavours to create a fresh, summery dish: peppers are stuffed with spicy couscous, creamy feta, fresh lemon and fresh herbs and cooked in the oven. Light, flavourful and filling – perfect for a relaxed dinner or a light lunch dish. Ideal wine pairing: Pinot Noir AOC […]
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Baked aubergines with tomato and herb couscous (vegan)
Mediterranean flavour meets vegan lightness This aromatic dish combines oven-baked aubergines with a fresh tomato and herb couscous. The harmonious combination of roasted vegetables and flavoursome couscous makes this vegan dish a highlight of Mediterranean cuisine. Served with a glass of Dolcetto d’Alba DOC from Piedmont, the flavour experience is perfectly rounded off. The ideal […]







