Tag Archives: Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi

Spring vegetable tian with goat’s cheese from the oven

Spring vegetable tian with goat's cheese in ceramic form, Verdicchio white wine glass, Tuscan trattoria setting

Provençal layering – when vegetables become a work of art If you want to combine wine with a vegetarian main course in the oven, Tian offers one of the most rewarding opportunities. The right wine pairing has to deal with a multitude of simultaneous vegetable flavors: the slight bitterness of the zucchini, the sweetness of […]

White asparagus in the oven with a Parmesan herb crust

White asparagus in the oven with a Parmesan herb crust on a rustic wooden board, Silvaner white wine glass, Bavarian farmhouse table

A new take on baked asparagus – crispy, spicy, irresistible Combining wine and food starts with the question: What makes this dish special? In the case of oven-baked asparagus with a Parmesan herb crust, the answer is clear: the roasted aromas. The oven transforms the asparagus in a way that cooking and blanching never can […]

Asparagus frittata with green asparagus and pecorino

Asparagus frittata with green asparagus and pecorino on a rustic wooden board, Verdicchio white wine glass, Tuscan trattoria setting

Italian home cooking trimmed to spring cuisine Finding the right wine pairing for a frittata means looking for a wine that can handle eggs – and this is no trivial task in the wine world. Wine and food pairing with eggs often fails because of one detail: the sulphurous note that some wines bring out […]

White asparagus with salmon en papillote and lemon caper butter

White asparagus with salmon en papillote and lemon caper butter on a plate, next to a glass of Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie

Cooked in steam: asparagus and salmon in an aromatic symbiosis Wine with food is one of the most rewarding things to do with fish and asparagus – and the “en papillote” method makes it even more interesting. Cooking in parchment paper or aluminum foil is one of the gentlest techniques in French cuisine: salmon and […]

Asparagus salad with Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan shavings

Asparagus salad with Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan shavings on a white plate, Sancerre white wine glass next to it, Tuscan trattoria setting

Italianità meets asparagus season – a salad that is more than just an appetizer If you want to combine wine and food, you often think too quickly of the obvious when it comes to asparagus salad. But it’s worth looking south: This asparagus salad combines the classic German asparagus tradition with the elegance of northern […]

Green asparagus with burrata and lemon-olive oil dressing

Green asparagus with burrata and lemon-olive oil dressing on a white plate, Mediterranean setting with Vermentino glass

Mediterranean lightness: when Sardinia brings spring to your plate Wine with food starts here with a plate that immediately evokes vacation feelings: crispy roasted green asparagus, a creamy burrata that opens up at the first cut to reveal its delicate filling, and a simple dressing made from the best olive oil, fresh lemon and a […]

Brodetto di Pesce (rich fish soup from the Adriatic coast)

Wine with the meal: Rich Brodetto fish soup alongside a glass of Pagadebit white wine.

A maritime masterpiece from the coastal towns of Cesenatico and Rimini If you are looking for the perfect wine to accompany an authentic Italian fish soup, Brodetto di Pesce is unbeatable. The wine and food theme here is defined by the enormous variety of seafood and the slightly acidic tomato base, traditionally enhanced with a […]

Sopa de castanhas (chestnut soup)

Wine with the meal: Creamy sopa de castanhas chestnut soup served with a glass of Douro Branco Reserva white wine.

An autumnal classic with a velvety texture Wine with food is a passion that comes into its own with a warming chestnut soup, especially in the cooler months of the year. The harmonious combination of wine and food in this Portuguese classic requires a sure instinct, as the nutty and slightly sweet aromas of the […]

Coq au Vin Blanc (chicken in white wine)

Wine with food Coq au Vin Blanc with chicken, white wine sauce, vegetables and herbs, French-style country house table, Riesling wine glass, braised dish.

French sophistication for wine and food Wine with food stands for the skillful combination of classic recipes with first-class wines. Coq au Vin Blanc is the elegant white wine version of the French classic, in which juicy chicken pieces are slowly braised in aromatic white wine. The light sauce, enriched with shallots, garlic, fresh herbs, […]

Franconian carp (baked or blue)

Wine with your meal - Franconian carp (blue & baked) with side dishes on a wooden table and Pinot Blanc by the glass

Traditional fish dish with a regional character Wine with food means showcasing classics of local cuisine with carefully selected wines. Franconian carp – whether baked in beer batter or traditionally served “blue” – exemplifies this combination of regionality, seasonality and artisanal cooking. The tender, slightly nutty meat of the carp harmonizes particularly well with fine, […]

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