Fine mushroom cuisine – modern and aromatic with American wine accompaniment Wine can be so inspiring to go with a meal – especially when it’s paired with a vegetarian specialty like grilled king oyster mushrooms. The combination of mushrooms and fine wines offers completely new perspectives for sophisticated gourmet cuisine. Wine and food are reinterpreted […]
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Wine countries – Discover the best wine regions in the world 🌍🍷
Wine is grown with passion and tradition in many countries around the world – from the legendary vineyards of France to the sun-kissed vines of Italy and Spain to the innovative wines of Australia, South Africa and California. Each wine country has its own unique grape varieties, terroirs and styles that make for very special flavour experiences.
🔹 France – the home of Bordeaux, Burgundy & champagne – pure elegance and tradition.
🔹 Italy – From Chianti to Barolo – a variety of wines with character and history.
🔹 Spain – Rioja, Priorat & Cava – spirited wines with Mediterranean flair.
🔹 Germany & Austria – Riesling, Grüner Veltliner & Blaufränkisch – top quality from a cool climate.
🔹 New World (USA, Australia, South Africa, Argentina, Chile) – Powerful, fruity wines with a modern signature.
Whether traditional wines from Europe or innovative discoveries from overseas – every wine country offers its own distinctive style. Immerse yourself in the world of wine and discover the most exciting regions, grape varieties and wine styles from all over the world! 🌍🍷✨
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Potato and zucchini gratin with lemon and thyme cream
Oven happiness meets freshness: Modern gratin cuisine with fine wine accompaniment Wine to go with food can be so elegant and down-to-earth at the same time – this potato and zucchini gratin proves it in every fork. The combination of tender potatoes and aromatic zucchini, united in creamy layers, is a real treat. The highlight: […]
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Summer lentil salad with zucchini, herbs & goat cheese
Refreshing moments of pleasure – summer meets lightness and variety of flavours Wine with food is given an aromatic, summery note with this light lentil salad that will delight every connoisseur. Wine and food can be combined here at the highest level: delicate beluga or mountain lentils are combined with roasted zucchini slices, crunchy herbs […]
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Polenta slices with tomato ragout & rocket pesto
Mediterranean delight: polenta meets summer vegetables and fine pesto Wine with food is a true art – at the same time inspiration for ever new culinary combinations. This vegetarian dish proves how delicious the combination of wine and food can be: Golden, crispy fried polenta slices, accompanied by aromatic tomato ragout and spicy-nutty arugula pesto. […]
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Grilled Eggplant Rolls with Ricotta & Mint
Light, Mediterranean and wonderfully aromatic Wine with food doesn’t have to be complicated. This summery recipe brings the lightness of Mediterranean cuisine to the plate: grilled eggplant slices are filled with a spicy ricotta mint cream and served as rolls. Perfect for balmy evenings on the terrace, as a refined appetizer or light main course. […]
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Tomato carpaccio with basil oil & burrata
Mediterranean freshness meets elegant wine accompaniment Wine with food can be light and sensual: This tomato carpaccio with basil oil & burrata brings summer to the plate and shows how harmoniously wine and food can be staged. Ripe tomatoes in wafer-thin slices, creamy burrata and an intense basil oil create an aromatic composition that is […]
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Zucchini frittata with fresh herbs & sheep’s cheese
Summery lightness meets aromatic depth Wine with food should be light and aromatic? Then this zucchini frittata with fresh herbs and sheep’s cheese is just the thing. It combines the freshness of zucchini with the salty spice of feta and the ethereal notes of dill, parsley and chives. It is served lukewarm or cold, which […]
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Cold lentil salad with tomatoes, olives & thyme
Fresh enjoyment with Mediterranean flair – perfect with sparkling wine Wine with food can also be uncomplicated: This cold lentil salad with tomatoes, olives & thyme proves how easy and at the same time sophisticated the combination of wine and food can be. Hearty, herbaceous and full of umami notes, the dish unfolds its full […]
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Eggplant rolls filled with ricotta & lemon
Mediterranean lightness with creamy filling Wine to go with your meal can be so light, so fresh, and so uncomplicated – just like this summer recipe. The aubergine rolls with ricotta and lemon combine grilled vegetable aromas with creamy filling, a fine citrus note and Mediterranean herbs. Whether as a refined appetizer, light main course […]
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Provencal fennel gratin served cold with herbs
Summer enjoyment from the oven, served cold Wine with food does not only mean opulent menu sequences or heavy dishes. Cold dishes, such as this Provençal fennel gratin with herbs, can also be used to accompany wine. Through gentle cooking, the fennel unfolds its sweetness, which combines wonderfully with a herbaceous cream-egg mixture. Served cooled, […]