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Serving sparkling white wine is always a fantastic way to make holidays special. And, while champagne might be the most upper-class choice, prosecco can be just as good, if not better. Making holiday drinks with prosecco is an exceptional idea, as you get the bubbles that come with the wine – and avoid the hefty …
Snails might be slow, but that doesn’t stop them from being an incredibly popular delicacy. Seriously, the French consume upwards of 40,000 tons of these animals every single year – and that’s not counting everyone else that eats escargot too. This makes escargot wine pairing an important topic, as anyone who enjoys escargot is going …
Truffles don’t come cheap, but for truffle lovers, they may be well worth the price. Of course, if you’re going to spend so much on your truffles, then you need to put some care into your wine selection too. You don’t want a wine that’s going to make your truffles seem sub-par in any way. …
Wine can be served with countless meals, regardless of whether you’re eating something that took hours of preparation or a meal that you threw together in five minutes. But, to get the best outcomes, you need to pair the wine you choose with your meal. With so many types of wine out there, trial and …
Finding good Chinese food wine pairing solutions might seem extremely difficult. After all, there are many meals to choose from, each with their own distinct combinations of flavor and texture. And, to make matters more complicated, you’re often eating multiple dishes as part of the same meal. If you just want a single type of …
In our efforts to delve into wine pairing, we’ve talked about many luxurious and high-quality dishes, like escargot, truffles, veal, and foie gras. Today, we’re coming down to earth and talking about a more familiar option – jalapeno poppers. In particular, we’re taking a close look at wine pairing with jalapeno poppers. The idea might …
The world of wine pairing. Where should we begin? The whole idea can seem pretty confusing at times, but thankfully you don’t need to know a lot to get started. Even just knowing a few good food and wine pairings can help you to understand the principles and start experimenting for yourself. So, in this …
Many people look for the best wine pairing for Thai food and the topic is a worthy one. Thai food is, after all, delicious and encompasses a wide variety of flavors and textures. Fish sauce, coconut milk, curry paste, basil, and tamarind often feature, along with other ingredients that may be unfamiliar. The combination of …
Do you find wine confusing? Many people don’t quite know where to begin, as there seems to be infinite options, not to mention countless rules and guidelines. Thankfully, wine doesn’t need to be as difficult as it seems. In this post, we aim to make the process simple by stepping you through some of the …
Wine pairing can seem pretty complex, especially when you first look into the idea. There are simply so many different types of wine and food to choose from, along with plenty of wine pairing ‘rules’. To start you along the journey, this post focuses on food pairing with dry white wine. We’re taking this approach …
Wine pairing is a large and somewhat complex field. The goal is to choose wines and foods that go well with one another. Sometimes this means that they are complementary and highlight similar flavors in each other, while in other cases you may be focusing on contrasts instead. Finding the right combinations can seem difficult …
BBQs are always popular, especially when the weather gets warm and we all start heading outside. The food can even be popular when we’re stuck indoors with fewer options at our fingertips. And, while beer is a popular choice at such an event, finding good BBQ wine pairing combinations is an even better idea. After …
Foie gras is a specialty food. A delicacy, if you will, one that some people love and others don’t at all. It is made from the liver of a fattened duck or goose, one that has been overfed. The process creates a rich and buttery delicacy that tastes a little like beef and melts in …
Lobster is a premium dish, where you can enjoy the delicate sweetness of the meat, along the crispiness of the tendons. The flavor is similar to shrimp or crab, but also ends up being very distinctive. While lobster isn’t for everyone, if you do enjoy it, there really is no substitute. And so, finding the …
Scallops are a delicious seafood treat for anyone who loves shellfish. There are two types to choose from, bay scallops and sea scallops. Sea scallops are found in the deep ocean, no surprises there, while bay scallops tend to be in shallower waters. Both types are equally delicious. Choosing the right wine with your scallops …
Veal is an interesting type of meat. Like beef, veal comes from cows. The difference is that the meat comes from calves rather than adults, which changes the flavor and the texture of the meat. So, you can’t simply pair veal with the same types of wine that you would use for beef. The best …
While wine is delicious and is easy to enjoy, it can also be incredibly confusing. After all, there are countless different types of wine out there, not to mention all the variations between individual wines. This confusion is why today’s focus is on some of the best red wine pairing combinations. We aim to show …
Many of us regularly enjoy wine with our meals. But, the experience is strongly influenced by the pairing of wine with food. Get this right and you have a delicious meal. Get it wrong and everything is much less enjoyable. We’ve highlighted food and wine pairings in the past by looking at specific types of …
Pairing wine with cheese is always a little bit of an art. You need to consider the characteristics of the wine and the food that you’re eating. This gets especially complicated when you’re focusing on wine and cheese, as there are so many different types of each to choose from. That’s why, in this post, …
Wine is the perfect accompaniment to countless dinners and desserts, but only if you are drinking the right type of wine for the chocolate you’ve chosen. A mismatch of wine and food makes both things taste much less appealing. So today, we’re talking about the best wine for pairing with chocolates. Pairing wine and chocolate …
There’s no denying that wine and cheese simply go well together. This combination has a very long history, to the extent that people have probably been pairing wine and cheese for as long as both have been available. There’s something amazing about the way that cheese and wine complement one another, as the lactic acid …
Cheese and wine are often seen as complementary, with the combination often being served at dinner parties or gallery openings. And yet, you’ll often find that the cheese and wine that have been chosen don’t complement each other all that well. To get the most out of your cheese and wine, you need to get …
Pairing wine and cheese is part science and part art form. If you get the combination right, then the wine and the cheese elevate each other, creating a flavor treat that you’re certain to remember. Get the combination wrong, on the other hand, and you end up taking away from both the wine and the …
Pairing wine and cheese can be a delicate art. Wine and cheese both have many different properties to consider, along with countless varieties that all have their nuances. Looking at wine pairing blue cheese can be especially difficult, as blue cheese has such an intense flavor. Many wine choices simply cannot hold their own when …
