Category Archives: Pairings
Newer posts →Borgogno Dolcetto d’Alba 2007 Paired with Flank Steak Spirals with Porcini and Red Wine Sauce
June 28, 2011How nice is it to get home to a meal sat on the table when you walk in from working all day!?!? Not that I ask for it very often, but if the Mrs is off, and I’ve been working … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged Alba, Barolo, Borgogno, Dolcetto, Dolcetto d'Alba, Italian Wine, Italy, Langhe, Piedmont, wine | Leave a comment //A Sardinian Feast with Friends
June 22, 2011A couple of years go, the Mrs. and I jetted off to the small Italian island of Sardinia for the marriage of two of our best friends; Mr. Adam Bartoy and Miss Jacqueline Mariani. Jacq’s family is native to Sardinia, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Pairings | Tagged Cantine di Dolianova, Ichnusa, Mediterranean Mojito recipe, Monica di Sardegna, Monica grape, Pane Guttiau, Sardegna, Sardinia | 4 Comments //Spy Valley New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Paired with Scallops with Grapefruit-Onion Salad
June 15, 2011You won’t find me posting too many reviews of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc <cough> they all taste <cough> the same <cough>! Wow! I’m sorry. I really need to get to a Doctor with that cough! So anyway, as I was … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged Marlborough, New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc Food Pairing, Spy Valley, Spy Valley wine | Leave a comment //How to Evaluate a Food and Wine Pairing.
June 1, 2011I think it should go without saying that everyone has a lifetime worth of experiences and knowledge relating to food tastes and characteristics; but most of us don’t necessarily pair wine with meals on a daily basis. As a result, … Continue reading
Posted in News, Pairings | Tagged Food, Pairing | Leave a comment //The Mer Soleil Duo Paired with Coronation Chicken Salad with Mangoes and Almonds
May 26, 2011Since today is/was #ChardonnayDay on Twitter, my day has been very much planned accordingly around the worlds most popular white grape. You’re forgiven if you aren’t yet clued in as to what #ChardonnayDay is actually all about; it’s new to … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged California, Caymus, Chardonnay, Mer Soleil, Monterey, Santa Lucia, Social Media, Twitter, Unoaked | Leave a comment //Chicken and Watercress Salad with Almonds and Feta Paired with M.Chapoutier Bila-Haut Blanc
May 17, 2011I decided to switch things up a little with this pairing. I’ve been trying to do the “low carb thing” for the last few weeks, and also going forward into the next few months. I figured I needed to drop … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged Chapoutier, France, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Roussillon | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
