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Patatas bravas with spicy tomato sauce

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Wine with food: Crispy patatas bravas with spicy salsa brava and a glass of Spanish red wine on a wooden table.
09
Jan

The fiery tapas classic from the heart of Spain If you are looking for the ideal wine to accompany your meal, the combination of patatas bravas and a Spanish red wine full of character is a true revelation for the palate. This wine and food pairing is an impressive demonstration of how the rustic simplicity […]

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Grilled squid with lemon oil

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Wine with food: Grilled octopus on a white plate with lemon oil and a glass of Catalan white wine.
09
Jan

Maritime freshness and fine roasted aromas Finding the perfect wine to go with food is an art that is particularly at its best with seafood such as grilled octopus. In the world of wine and food, the smoky accents from the grill harmonize wonderfully with fresh, citrusy components. This recipe for grilled squid with lemon […]

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Crema Catalana

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Wine with food: A classic Crema Catalana with a burnt sugar crust alongside a glass of Cava sparkling wine.
09
Jan

The sweet classic with the crispy caramel topping The right wine with a meal is what makes the end of a Catalan meal a perfect experience. In the world of wine and food, crema catalana is one of the most traditional desserts, with its creamy texture and hard sugar coating. Unlike French crème brûlée, it […]

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Botifarra with white beans and aioli

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Wine with food - Catalan butifarra with white beans, aioli and pan con tomate alongside a glass of red wine on a terrace.
08
Jan

Catalan tradition meets Mediterranean wine perfection The theme of wine with food plays a very special role in the authentic taste experience of this Catalan specialty. If you are looking for the perfect food and wine pairing, this rustic dish of grilled botifarra and creamy white beans is an excellent base. Botifarra is a traditional […]

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Arroz de pato (duck rice from the oven)

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Wine with food: Portuguese arroz de pato duck rice with chouriço and a glass of red wine from the Douro.
05
Jan

A Portuguese classic full of heartiness If you are looking for the ideal wine to accompany your meal, you can’t go past the hearty Portuguese cuisine and the wonderful arroz de pato. This dish is the epitome of comfort food and shows how masterfully wine and food have been fused together in the Lusitanian tradition […]

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Cape Malay chicken curry

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Wine with food with an aromatic Cape Malay chicken curry, roti bread and a glass of Sauvignon Blanc from Elgin.
04
Jan

Exotic spice worlds from Cape Town at your own dining table When it comes to the harmonious combination of wine and food, the Cape Malay Chicken Curry is a fascinating example of cultural diversity. This dish originated in the kitchens of the Malay slaves at the Cape of Good Hope and combines Indonesian influences with […]

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Grilled snoek (cape mackerel with apricot glaze)

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Wine with a meal of grilled snoek, apricot glaze and a glass of Chenin Blanc on a terrace in the Swartland.
04
Jan

South African tradition meets elegant finesse Today, our search for the perfect wine to accompany our meal takes us to the sunny coast of South Africa, where snoek is considered a culinary sanctuary. This Cape mackerel is characterized by firm, fatty meat and a strong aroma of its own, which is traditionally refined over an […]

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Bacalhau com natas (cod with creamed potatoes)

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Wine with food: Portuguese bacalhau com natas casserole with a bottle of Douro white wine.
03
Jan

Portuguese feel-good cuisine in creamy perfection Finding the right wine to accompany a meal is an art that takes the enjoyment of an authentic dish such as bacalhau com natas to a whole new level. This Portuguese specialty is one of the most popular ways to prepare stockfish and embodies pure comfort on the plate. […]

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Coca de recapte (Catalan vegetable pizza)

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Wine with food: Catalan coca de recapte with rosado wine in the sunny garden.
03
Jan

A Mediterranean classic with fiery roasted vegetables The search for the ideal wine for food takes us to Catalonia today for a hearty coca de recapte. This traditional Catalan vegetable pizza is a wonderful example of how harmoniously wine and food from the Mediterranean coast can work together. The base is a crispy, often yeast-free […]

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Lamb chops with herb crust

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Wine with food: Lamb chops with herb crust, accompanied by a glass of Vacqueyras red wine on a rustic table.
01
Jan

Tender chops under an aromatic crust Wine with food is the art of combining flavors in such a way that they take each other to new heights. Herb-crusted lamb chops are a timeless classic, combining the tenderness of the meat with the aromatic intensity of rosemary, thyme and garlic. The lamb meat has a characteristic […]

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