Food and Wine Pairing


Choosing Wine as a Gift Choosing Wine as a Gift Choosing Wine as a Gift Choosing Wine as a Gift

Choosing Wine as a Gift


If you want to find a great red wine for under $25 consider an Argentinian Malbec, which is a smooth medium bodied red with flavors of plum...

12 Unexpected Food and Wine Pairings 12 Unexpected Food and Wine Pairings 12 Unexpected Food and Wine Pairings 12 Unexpected Food and Wine Pairings

12 Unexpected Food and Wine Pairings


These 12 food and wine pairings aren't classics but they work great together. Ever heard of chips and Champagne, or hot dogs with Merlot?...

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The Best Wines For Cooking


Use dry wines, known in wine parlance as 'crisp.' Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris are recommended because of their bright...

The Best Wines for Winter Meals The Best Wines for Winter Meals The Best Wines for Winter Meals The Best Wines for Winter Meals

The Best Wines for Winter Meals


The best wines for winter meals depends on flavor. Most winter meals are dense and creamy, acidic wines help to cut the fat. Stews and...

Tips for Holiday Sips Tips for Holiday Sips Tips for Holiday Sips Tips for Holiday Sips

Tips for Holiday Sips


For these joyous occasions, bottles are most often filled with a sparkling wine. If a social statement is to be made, Champagne is usually...

Christmas Wines to Pair with Everything from Gingerbread to Goose Christmas Wines to Pair with Everything from Gingerbread to Goose Christmas Wines to Pair with Everything from Gingerbread to Goose Christmas Wines to Pair with Everything from Gingerbread to Goose

Christmas Wines to Pair with Everything from Gingerbread to Goose


Some of the wines we pair for Christmas are fortified wines, like Port and Sherry... A savory roast goose with its rich fatty meat pairs...

Nero d'Avola: The Wine Designed for Red Sauces Nero d'Avola: The Wine Designed for Red Sauces Nero d'Avola: The Wine Designed for Red Sauces Nero d'Avola: The Wine Designed for Red Sauces

Nero d'Avola: The Wine Designed for Red Sauces


Nero d'Avola is made from the Nero d'Avola grape, translated as Black of Avola, from the small town officially named Avola, located in...

How to Pair Argentinian Malbec With Fish, Meat and Pasta How to Pair Argentinian Malbec With Fish, Meat and Pasta How to Pair Argentinian Malbec With Fish, Meat and Pasta How to Pair Argentinian Malbec With Fish, Meat and Pasta

How to Pair Argentinian Malbec With Fish, Meat and Pasta


Malbec’s mild tannins are a great match to grilled, thick-fleshed fish. Malbec also pairs perfectly with rich tomato sauce-based pasta...

Best Food Pairings for Claret Best Food Pairings for Claret Best Food Pairings for Claret Best Food Pairings for Claret

Best Food Pairings for Claret


Looking for food pairings for that Claret? Whether it's a Merlot-based or Cabernet-based Claret, it will go best with specific vegetables...

Summer Entertaining: Food and Wine Pairings of the Season Summer Entertaining: Food and Wine Pairings of the Season Summer Entertaining: Food and Wine Pairings of the Season Summer Entertaining: Food and Wine Pairings of the Season

Summer Entertaining: Food and Wine Pairings of the Season


Melon and Proscuito Wraps are sweet, salty, juicy snacks and pair best with a dry Rosé. medium-bodied, floral white wine like an Argentine...

Wine Ice Cream & Other Fun Ways to Enjoy Wine this Summer Wine Ice Cream & Other Fun Ways to Enjoy Wine this Summer Wine Ice Cream & Other Fun Ways to Enjoy Wine this Summer Wine Ice Cream & Other Fun Ways to Enjoy Wine this Summer

Wine Ice Cream & Other Fun Ways to Enjoy Wine this Summer


For instance, adding a Cabernet Sauvignon to a dark chocolate ice cream is a good pairing, as the wine has bold enough flavors to contrast...

Independence Day Wine Cocktails Independence Day Wine Cocktails Independence Day Wine Cocktails Independence Day Wine Cocktails

Independence Day Wine Cocktails


Everyone knows about Sangria, and you probably even have a favorite recipe for it. And if you don't, then we have one on here for you, just...

How to Match Cheese With Wine How to Match Cheese With Wine How to Match Cheese With Wine How to Match Cheese With Wine

How to Match Cheese With Wine


Years ago, pairing wine with cheese was considered a no-brainer. You simply followed a rule that red wine goes with hard cheese and white...

How To Pair Wine With Dessert How To Pair Wine With Dessert How To Pair Wine With Dessert How To Pair Wine With Dessert

How To Pair Wine With Dessert


As the color of the dessert gets darker, so should the color of the wine. The wine should be as sweet as the dessert, with enough acidity...

The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It

The History of Mulled Wine and How to Make It


Mulled wine has become a staple of our winter traditions along with Champagne. Mulled wine actually dates back to ancient Greece where ......

Torrontes: Argentina's Only Native Wine Grape Variety Torrontes: Argentina's Only Native Wine Grape Variety Torrontes: Argentina's Only Native Wine Grape Variety Torrontes: Argentina's Only Native Wine Grape Variety

Torrontes: Argentina's Only Native Wine Grape Variety


Of all the varietal wines produced in Argentina, Torrontés is remarkable in that it is a truly native Argentine grape variety. The grape is...

How to Pick a Thanksgiving Wine How to Pick a Thanksgiving Wine How to Pick a Thanksgiving Wine How to Pick a Thanksgiving Wine

How to Pick a Thanksgiving Wine


Part of feast planning includes food and wine pairings, so as soon as you’ve invited everyone and set your menu, you should be thinking...

The Simple Side of Food and Wine Pairing The Simple Side of Food and Wine Pairing The Simple Side of Food and Wine Pairing The Simple Side of Food and Wine Pairing

The Simple Side of Food and Wine Pairing


Wine pairing is essential to a great meal, learn which wines to pair with meats, pastas, sauces, fish, and even desserts and what rules to...

Bienconvino - The Wine Specifically Designed for Food Pairings Bienconvino - The Wine Specifically Designed for Food Pairings Bienconvino - The Wine Specifically Designed for Food Pairings Bienconvino - The Wine Specifically Designed for Food Pairings

Bienconvino - The Wine Specifically Designed for Food Pairings


Bienconvino, which translates into "good with wine", is the brainchild of Argentinian sommeliers Valeria Mortara and Mariana Achavál. This...