A rustic delight from the north of Portugal Today, our search for the perfect wine to accompany our meal takes us to the Trás-os-Montes region in the north of Portugal to a culinary monument: the Posta à Mirandesa. This traditional specialty is much more than just a beef steak, it is a tribute to the […]
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Beef fillet strips with pepper sauce & celeriac puree
A fine meat classic with spicy depth and velvety accompaniment The perfect wine with food is the key element in perfectly showcasing a dish such as these tender strips of beef fillet with pepper sauce and celeriac puree. A successful wine and food pairing requires a deep understanding of the balance between the spiciness of […]
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Braised veal shank with lemon risotto (Ossobuco alla Milanese)
A Piedmontese classic: the powerful alliance of wine and food Ossobuco alla Milanese, the braised veal shank, is a masterpiece of northern Italian cuisine and a prime example of a rich dish that requires an equally powerful wine to accompany it. The veal shank is braised for hours in an aromatic broth of white wine, […]
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Saddle of venison wrapped in herbs with celeriac puree & red wine shallots
Aroma composition meets elegance – a pleasure on a grand scale Wine with food means creating dishes that develop depth, structure and harmony with a suitable wine. The venison saddle in a herb coat with celeriac puree and red wine shallots is a prime example of this: tender venison coated in fresh herbs, creamy, earthy […]
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Pasta with salsiccia, fennel & fresh mint
Fresh flavour meets Mediterranean elegance An uncomplicated but aromatically deep pasta dish for spring and summer: salsiccia adds savoury depth, fennel provides sweet and spicy freshness and mint adds a surprising twist. Together with pasta cooked al dente, this dish is the perfect stage for a Sicilian red wine with freshness and structure. Brief summary […]
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Rack of lamb with rosemary & garlic potatoes
An aromatic lamb dish with perfect wine pairing Juicy, tender rack of lamb marinated with rosemary, garlic and olive oil develops a deliciously crispy crust when roasted. The intense flavours of the lamb combine wonderfully with the spicy garlic potatoes, which provide a crispy texture and full flavour. A suitable wine must ideally complement both […]






