Category Archives: Wine countries

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! 🌍🍷✨

Antipasti, California, France, Germany, Grenache, Languedoc, Palatinate, Pays d'Oc, Pinot Noir, Provence, Red grape varieties, Rosé, Season, Shiraz, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Summer, Syrah, Types of food, USA, Vegetables, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types, Zinfandel

Tapenade tramezzini with grilled vegetables & burrata

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Tapenade-Tramezzini mit gegrilltem Gemüse, Burrata und Rosé de Provence, Wein zum Essen
14
Jul

Summer delight between two slices of bread Harmoniously combining wine and food is at the heart of every Mediterranean cuisine. These tapenade tramezzini with grilled vegetables and creamy burrata are a prime example of uncomplicated enjoyment with depth. The roasted vegetables bring roasted aromas, the tapenade provides spice, while the burrata provides a creamy lightness. […]

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Alsace, Australia, Bordeaux, Clairette de Die, Clare Valley, Cremant, Dessert, Dessert wines, Drôme, France, Germany, Gewürztraminer, Italy, Moscato, Palatinate, Piedmont, Riesling, Sauternes, Season, Sparkling wines, Summer, Types of food, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types

Fruity apricot galette with thyme crumble

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Aprikosen-Galette mit Thymian und Crémant d’Alsace, Wein zum Essen
14
Jul

Summery-sweet pastries with a Mediterranean twist Wine with food is especially enjoyable when fruit, acidity and freshness come together in perfect balance. This apricot galette with thyme crumble offers just that: a wonderfully juicy fruit note, wrapped in a buttery, crispy shortcrust pastry, refined by the spicy note of fresh thyme. A dessert that is […]

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Albariño, Austria, Brands, Chenin Blanc, France, Grüner Veltliner, Italy, Languedoc, Marlborough, New Zealand, Picpoul, Picpoul de Pinet, Rías Baixas, Sauvignon Blanc, Season, Soups, South Africa, Spain, Stellenbosch, Summer, Types of food, Verdicchio, Wachau, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions

Cold Zucchini Soup with Mint & Lemon

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Zucchinisuppe mit Minze, Zitrone und Wein aus Frankreich
14
Jul

Fresh, green and ingeniously chilled Wine from France, more precisely from the Languedoc region, goes perfectly with this summery light, cold soup. The Picpoul de Pinet AOC brings an invigorating freshness into play, which combines excellently with the lemony acidity and green aromas of the soup. Zucchini, mint and lemon combine in this dish to […]

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Bandol, BBQ, France, Grenache, Occasions, Pinot Noir, Provence, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Rosé, Season, Summer, Syrah, Tavel, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types

Lamb kebabs with lavender, garlic & ratatouille vegetables

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
03
Jul

Mediterranean barbecue skewers with Provencal flair An aromatic combination of tender lamb fillet, perfumed with lavender and garlic, served with tasty ratatouille vegetables. Perfect for warm summer evenings – hearty, light and sophisticated. This dish brings Provence flair to the table and combines intense herbal notes with braised meat and fresh vegetables – ideal for […]

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Alsace, Burgundy, Catalonia, Cava, Champagne, Cheese, Conegliano-Valdobbiadene, Cremant, France, Franciacorta, Italy, Lombardy, Prosecco, Season, Spain, Sparkling wines, Summer, Tart, Types of food, Veneto, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types

Goat’s cheese tart with figs & rosemary

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
03
Jul

Sweet and savory tart with a Mediterranean flair A deliciously light tart with creamy goat’s cheese, juicy figs and aromatic rosemary – perfect for late summer. The sweet and tangy combination of figs and goat’s cheese on a crispy shortcrust pastry makes an elegant starter or a light main course. Ideal as a culinary highlight […]

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Bandol, France, Grenache, Languedoc, Provence, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Rosé, Salad, Season, Summer, Tavel, Types of food, Wine countries, Wine regions, Wine types

Salade Niçoise with fresh tuna & beans

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
03
Jul

Fresh Provençal classics: fish meets vegetables A modern interpretation of the classic from the Côte d’Azur: crunchy salad with fresh tuna, green beans, olives and egg – all dressed with aromatic olive oil and lemon vinaigrette. Light, fresh and ideal for warm summer days. Ideal wine pairing: Rosé de Provence AOC (Provence, France) Rosé de […]

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Abruzzo, Brands, Etna Bianco, Gallura, Italy, Lombardy, Lugana, Pasta, Pasta and cereal dishes, Pecorino, Sardinia, Season, Sicily, Soave, Summer, Types of food, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Veneto, Verdicchio, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions

Pasta fredda with lemon balm, fennel & burrata

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
30
Jun

Summery freshness meets creamy elegance This cold pasta combines the delicate aniseed scent of young fennel with the lemony freshness of lemon balm. The whole thing is rounded off with melt-in-the-mouth burrata, which gently blends with the pasta when mixed. A dash of lemon and the best olive oil make this a light, aromatic summer […]

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Côtes du Rhône, Etna Rosso, France, Grenache, Italy, Montepulciano, Nero d'Avola, Pasta, Pasta and cereal dishes, Red grape varieties, Rhône, Sardinia, Season, Sicily, Summer, Tuscany, Types of food, Valpolicella, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Veneto, Wine countries, Wine regions

Linguine with sun-dried tomatoes, capers & anchovies

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
30
Jun

Spicy aromas, Mediterranean soul This dish is full of intense Mediterranean flavors: salty capers, hearty anchovies and sweet, concentrated sun-dried tomatoes combine to create a full-bodied, sun-ripened combination. The linguine captures the flavors perfectly, while a hint of garlic and good olive oil round off the composition. Serve lukewarm – perfect for summer or as […]

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Albariño, Campania, France, Gavi di Gavi, Greco di Tufo, Italy, Loire, Piedmont, Rías Baixas, Salad, Sancerre, Sardinia, Season, Spain, Summer, Vermentino, White grape varieties, Wine countries, Wine regions

Fregola salad with cherry tomatoes, mozzarella & basil (served cold)

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
30
Jun

Summer freshness with Mediterranean flair This fregola salad is a prime example of Mediterranean cuisine: served cold, full of aromatic ingredients such as sun-ripened cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and fragrant basil. The roasted fregola balls from Sardinia provide a crunchy texture, while a fine lemon-olive oil dressing binds everything together. Ideal for hot days – […]

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Alsace, Côtes du Roussillon, France, Frappato, Grenache, Italy, Nero d'Avola, Pinot Noir, Pizza, Red grape varieties, Sardinia, Season, Sicily, Summer, Types of food, Valpolicella, Vegetables, Pasta, Vegetarian, Veneto, Wine countries, Wine regions

Pizza bianca with apricots, goat’s cheese & honey

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Rezeptidee Wein zum Essen
26
Jun

Sweet elegance meets hearty sophistication: Summery pizza variation with that certain something This bianca pizza dispenses with tomato sauce and instead relies on a creamy base that perfectly combines the mildly spicy goat’s cheese with sweet fruit and aromatic honey. Fresh apricots provide a fruity balance, while roasted walnuts or pistachios add crunch. An exciting […]

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