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Pairing Food & Wine

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Lighter entrees such as shellfish, sushi, sole, orange roughy & chicken

Fruits & Vegetables

Citrus fruits, melons, green apples, asparagus

Grains

White rice, French bread

Cheese & Nuts

Feta, chevre, pine nuts

Sauces

All light sauces such as citrus sauce

Food Pairing: Desserts

Light

Chardonnay

Medium-bodied, buttery & oaky w/ vanilla, pineapple, peach & red apple flavors & a smooth finish.

Fruity Sweets Such as Sorbet & Key Lime Pie

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Pork loin, chicken, veal, shrimp, crab & lobster

Fruits & Vegetables

Avocado, potato, butternut squash, apples, peaches, mango

Grains

Risotto, crackers

Cheese & Nuts

Asiago, havarti, mozzarella, almonds

Sauces

Creamy, mild & buttery sauces, pesto, tropical salsas

Food Pairing: Desserts

Apple

Yellow & Pound Cake

Caramel Swirl Ice Cream

Pecan & Key Lime Pie

Banana Pudding

Riesling

Light- to medium-bodied w/ apricot, honeysuckle & pear flavors w/ a dry finish.

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Sweet meats such as pork & smoked turkey, chicken, sea bass, trout & asian food

Fruits & Vegetables

Pears, apricots, figs, apples, melon, sweet potato, chili & bell peppers

Grains

Corn bread, honey bread

Cheese & Nuts

Havarti, gouda, pecans, candied walnuts

Sauces

Sweet BBQ, sweet & sour, curry, chutney

Food Pairing: Desserts

Pecan Pie

Baked Pears

Almond-Covered Cheese

Pinot Noir

Medium-bodied & silky w/ red cherry, strawberry & smoky earth tones.

Apple Pie

Honey

Anything w/ Caramel

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Roasted chicken, tuna, filet mignon, pork, lamb & mild sausages

Fruits & Vegetables

Roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, figs, cherries, strawberries, dried fruit

Grains

Olive bread

Cheese & Nuts

Goat cheese, brie, walnuts

Sauces

Mushroom sauces, light-medium red sauces

Food Pairing: Desserts

Vanilla Pudding

Creme Brulee

White Chocolate

Milk Chocolate

Strawberries & Cream

Syrah

Heavy-bodied & chewy w/ black cherry, currant, jammy, spice & tobacco tones.

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Roast game, hearty stews, spicy sausages such as pepperoni & salami, salmon

Fruits & Vegetables

Currants, blackberries, stewed tomatoes, beets, eggplant & dark, leafy greens

Grains

Pizza

Cheese & Nuts

Strong cheeses such as sharp cheddar, roquefort & blue cheese, hazelnuts

Sauces

Heavy red, BBQ & spicy sauces

Food Pairing: Desserts

Rhubarb Pie

Meritage

Full-bodied w/ espresso, pomegranate, dark chocolate & black cherry flavors.

Black Forest Cake

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

BBQ tri-tip, sausage pizza, duck, tuna & grilled shark

Fruits & Vegetables

Bell pepper, roasted shallots, boysenberry or plums

Cheese & Nuts

Blue cheese, camembert, toasted cashews

Sauces

Bearnaise, marinara, mushroom

Food Pairing: Desserts

Dark Chocolate Torte

Merlot

Chocolate Truffles Dusted w/ Cocoa Powder

Medium- to Heavy-Bodied, Smooth-Finishing w/ Black Cherry, Plum, Raspberry & Chocolate Notes.

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Grilled meats, steak, stew, leg of lamb, tuna & swordfish

Fruits & Vegetables

Plums, tomatoes, endive, eggplant, black beans, caramelized vegetables

Cheese & Nuts

Romano, parmesan, aged chevre, chestnuts

Sauces

Red sauce, bolognese, tomato & bearnaise sauces

Food Pairing: Desserts

Dark Chocolate Sauce

Chocolate Torte

Cabernet Sauvignon

Berries

Fondue

Full-Bodied w/ Black Currant, Coffee & Dark Chocolate Notes w/ a Long Finish.

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Game, ribeye, roasted meats, beef stew, rack of lamb, swordfish & tuna

Fruits & Vegetables

Black cherries, plums, tomatoes, broccoli, black olives, dark greens

Grains

Pizza

Cheese & Nuts

Cheddar & all aged cheeses, walnuts

Sauces

Brown, bolognese, tomato, pasta in a thick red sauce

Food Pairing: Desserts

Bittersweet Chocolate

Espresso Gelato

Medium- to Heavy-Bodied w/ Blackberry, Raspberry, Black Pepper & Smoke Tones w/ a Spicy Finish.

Berries in Dark Chocolate Sauce

Zinfandel

Food Pairing

Meats & Fish

Grilled sausages, ribs, cajun spiced fish, cioppino, duck & roasted meats

Fruits & Vegetables

Cranberries, all types of peppers, especially grilled

Cheese & Nuts

Ripe brie, triple-cream & aged cheeses

Sauces

Spicy, cajun & pepper sauces, hot salsa

Food Pairing: Desserts

Spice Cake

Orange-Chocolate

Gingerbread

Carrot Cake

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