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Top wine pairings for lamb | Matching Food & Wine
WEBMar 23, 2024 · A medium-bodied red wine such as a Chianti or a Mencia from northern Spain would be delicious as would reds from the Southern Rhône or Languedoc. Slow-roast shoulder of lamb. A fattier, more flavourful dish, especially if made with older lamb such as hoggett or mutton. A slightly gamey Rhône or Spanish red such as a …
A beginner's guide to pairing food and wine
WEBJun 26, 2024 · They say ‘if it grows together it goes together and that applies just as much to wine - and beer - as it does to food. (Think basil and tomatoes) Oysters and muscadet (or Picpoul), goats cheese and Sancerre, fino sherry and tapas - those combinations you come across on holiday. There’s a lot to be said for the dictum ‘if it ain’t broke ...
The best food pairings for rosé | Matching Food & Wine
WEBMay 31, 2023 · Food pairings for most Provencal rosé and similar dry rosés include light salads, light pasta and rice dishes, raw or lightly cooked shellfish like oysters, grilled fish and goats’ cheeses. See also The Best Food Pairings for Provence Rose. Greek rosés are often made in this style too. See this pairing with prawns with ouzo, orzo and ...
Which wines pair best with pork? | Matching Food & Wine
WEBJan 7, 2024 · Old vine Chenin Blanc is a very enjoyable match for cold roast pork while an off-dry German Riesling makes a delicious match for roast belly pork (though watch the accompanying vegetables. Tomato-based dishes won’t help the pairing). See also Six of the best pairings for roast pork. Wine pairing with pork chops.
Six of the best pairings for Cabernet Sauvignon
WEBMy six favourite food pairings for cabernet sauvignon. Steak. The obvious one. Especially slightly fattier steaks like ribeye and sirloin, served rare to medium-rare. A good burger. Which is, after all, simply chopped steak. Generally though it's the other ingredients that determine the success (or otherwise) of the pairing.
The best food pairings for dry (or off-dry) riesling
WEBJul 13, 2021 · Crisp duck salad. Fish sauce chicken wings. Spicy noodles. Prawn laksa as in this German riesling food pairing. When it comes to Indian food I think street snacks work better than curries but I've drunk off-dry riesling right through an Indian meal with great success. And with a multi-course Chinese new year feast.
Wine and Cheese Pairing for Beginners | Matching Food & Wine
WEBJul 25, 2023 · 10 popular wines and the cheeses to pair with them. 1. Cabernet sauvignon, merlot and Bordeaux blends - cheddar, gouda and other hard cheeses. 2. Pinot noir - brie and camembert. 3. Rhône and other southern French reds - a good all-rounder with a French cheeseboard. 4. Rioja - particularly good with sheep cheeses like Manchego.
12 great wine pairings with salmon | Matching Food & Wine
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Wine pairing with salmon at a glance. Best with raw salmon: Gruner veltiner or dry rosé. Best with grilled salmon: Pinot noir. Best with poached salmon: Chablis. Best with blackened salmon: Merlot. Best with salmon teriyaki: Pinot Noir. Best with smoked salmon: Champagne.
The best wine pairings for lasagna | Matching Food & Wine
WEBIf it includes spinach or chard, a dry Italian white like a Gavi might be a better pairing while a pumpkin or butternut squash lasagna would suit a richer white such as a viognier or oak-aged chardonnay. Mushroom lasagna works well with either white or red wines such as pinot noir. With a lasagne vincigrassi, a particularly opulent recipe made ...