A delicately braised feast for connoisseurs: Succulent, slow-braised lamb shank, combined with creamy herb polenta and an intense red wine reduction – this dish combines rustic elegance with deep flavours. The long cooking time makes the lamb tender as butter, while the polenta serves as a gentle base and the red wine reduction provides a […]
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A sophisticated dish with Asian flavours: Tender fillet of beef, briefly roasted, served with aromatic vegetables with ginger, sesame & soy sauce – an elegant, light but flavourful dish. The combination of umami-rich flavour, fresh acidity and subtle spiciness provides an exciting basis for a perfectly balanced wine pairing. ➡ But which wine is best? […]
An elegant winter dish with balance and sophistication: Tender pink roast beef, served with a crisp, aromatic red cabbage salad and a spicy mustard dressing – a light but flavourful winter dish. The interplay of savoury meat, fresh red cabbage and creamy seasoning makes this dish a perfect candidate for a sophisticated wine pairing. But […]
A classic braised dish with an intense flavour: tender beef, slowly braised in a hearty sauce of red wine, paprika & spices – a real winter comfort food! The hearty goulash develops a deep, velvety texture thanks to the long cooking time, while the red wine perfectly combines the fruit, spice and flavours with the […]
📌 Recipe: Beef steak with winter herb butter & celeriac puree 🥩 Perfect for a sophisticated winter dish with wine accompaniment 🍷 Perfect wine pairing for beef steak with herb butter 1. cabernet sauvignon (e.g. Napa Valley, California or Bordeaux, France) ✔ Why does it fit perfectly? ➡ Tip: A mature Bordeaux from Médoc or […]
🍷 Perfect wine pairing with braised beef cheeks 1. syrah (e.g. Côte-Rôtie, Northern Rhône or Shiraz from Australia) ✔ Why does it fit perfectly? ➡ Tip: A mature Côte-Rôtie from the northern Rhône valley brings fine elegance, while an Australian Shiraz with its fruitiness and flavour complements the dish wonderfully. 2. Bordeaux (Médoc or Pomerol […]
Hearty, braised shoulder of lamb meets the light freshness of lemon and herbs. 🍷 Wine recommendation: A medium-bodied Côtes du Rhône with soft tannins complements the flavours perfectly. Why does the wine go perfectly with this meal? The Côtes du Rhône is an excellent choice with braised shoulder of lamb, as its dark fruit flavours […]
Winter meets spring in this dish with an earthy mushroom flavour and fresh wild garlic. 🍷 Wine recommendation: A fresh Grüner Veltliner from Austria – its spicy freshness harmonises perfectly with the wild garlic. Why does the wine go perfectly with this meal? The lively acidity and fine spiciness of the Grüner Veltliner balance out […]
🍷 Why does Chardonnay go perfectly with burrata? 1️⃣ Chardonnay complements the creamy texture of the burrata 2️⃣ Lemon olive oil & Chardonnay – a harmonious duo ✔ The fresh citrus flavour in the oil is reflected in the fine acidity of the Chardonnay. ✔ The mineral elegance of the wine emphasises the light nuttiness […]
🍷 Why does Chardonnay go perfectly with this dish? 1️⃣ Chardonnay complements the freshness & creaminess of the lemon sauce 2️⃣ Chicken & Chardonnay – a perfect combination ✔ The buttery, slightly nutty texture of a Chardonnay complements the tender, juicy chicken breast. ✔ No barrique ageing! – Classic Chardonnay remains fresh & mineral without […]