Mediterranean starter with Italian character Tender artichoke hearts filled with a spicy herb mixture, drizzled with lemon-herb oil – a vegan delicacy that perfectly complements the mineral Greco di Tufo. Ideal wine accompaniment: Greco di Tufo DOCG (Campania, Italy) The Greco di Tufo impresses with its intense minerality and flavours of ripe pear, almond and […]
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Barolo, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Côtes du Rhône, Douro, Easter, France, Grenache, Italy, Lamb, McLaren Vale, Meat, Nebbiolo, Occasions, Piedmont, Portugal, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Rioja, Season, Shiraz, Spain, Spring, Syrah, Tempranillo, Types of food, Wine countries, Wine regions
Easter lamb ragout with spring vegetables & thyme
Classic festive dish with southern French charm Tender lamb in a spicy red wine sauce with young spring vegetables and fresh thyme – a festive ragout that goes perfectly with strong red wines from the Rhône. Ideal wine accompaniment: Côtes-du-Rhône Villages AOC (France) The strong red wine from the Rhône region with its flavours of […]
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Ricotta and spinach ravioli with sage butter & lemon
Delicately flavoured pasta creation with Austrian wine Tender homemade ravioli filled with a creamy ricotta and spinach mixture, drizzled with golden-brown sage butter and fresh lemon – a classic Italian dish with Austrian wine accompaniment. Ideal wine accompaniment: Pinot Blanc from the Südsteiermark DAC (Austria) The Styrian Pinot Blanc impresses with its lively acidity and […]
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Rack of lamb with herb crust & green asparagus
A dish that is savoury and aromatic Tender rack of lamb is coated with an aromatic herb crust and roasted in the oven until crispy. Served with green asparagus sautéed in butter. This combination harmonises perfectly with a fruity Blaufränkisch from the Mittelburgenland DAC. The ideal wine accompaniment: Blaufränkisch from the Mittelburgenland DAC (Austria) The […]
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Refreshing pea soup with mint & lemon zest
A light spring dish full of freshness and flavour This creamy pea soup combines the sweetness of fresh peas with the freshness of mint and the tangy flavour of lemon zest. An ideal dish for warm spring days that can be served either as a starter or as a light main course. Ideal wine accompaniment: […]
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Spring quiche with leek, wild garlic & ricotta
A light spring dish full of fresh flavours This spring quiche combines tender leeks and aromatic wild garlic with creamy ricotta on a crispy shortcrust pastry. An ideal dish for the first warm days, combining lightness and flavour. Ideal wine accompaniment: Welschriesling from the Südsteiermark DAC (Austria) The Welschriesling from the Südsteiermark DAC presents itself […]
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Fried zander with spring vegetables & lemon butter
Spring on a plate – light, aromatic & elegant Pike-perch fillet is fried until golden brown and served with crunchy spring vegetables such as asparagus, carrots and peas. A fresh lemon butter rounds off the dish and brings freshness and elegance to the plate – an ideal springtime treat! Ideal wine accompaniment: Welschriesling from the […]
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Asparagus salad with egg, chives & vinaigrette
Spring-fresh, light & aromatic A fine spring salad with tender white asparagus, creamy egg, freshly chopped chives and a classic vinaigrette. This dish combines elegant lightness with savoury depth – ideal as a starter or light main course. In combination with a fresh Welschriesling from Styria, the result is a wonderfully balanced spring dish with […]
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Chicken breast with rosemary, white beans & spring vegetables
Tender chicken meets Mediterranean flavours and fresh spring vegetables Succulent chicken breast meets aromatic rosemary notes, creamy white beans and colourful spring vegetables – a light yet deeply flavoured dish. The Mediterranean flavour of this dish calls for a wine with fruit, freshness and structure: a Barbera is the ideal partner here. Read the following […]
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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 […]










