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Autumn Blues Wine Foodie 3
Quite a surprise wine today! Something very different, very reasonable, lots of fruit so without further ado let’s explore a fine autumn pairing = pulled pork with super salad and Sainsbury Taste The Difference Rheinhessen Pinot Noir 12% I paid Β£8.25 Great picnic wine robust but performs akin to rosΓ© without needing…
Autumn Blues Wine Foodie 2
Hullo! Today’s vital Autumn food red wine pairing is La Rose Pourpre with beef brisket so without preamble or further ado let’s tuck in!! And yes I have a fair bit to say but it is π Gamay! Lots of neat tips and of course a guaranteed shag romantic evening here π…
Autumn Blues Wine Foodie 1
Well hullo! π and tonight the beginning of what promises to be a cold wet autumn so let’s go foodie with wine! A simple tuna salad bowl this evening details below and Kleine Zalze πΏπ¦ Shiraz Carignan 2023 widely available but is it any good? ππ½π· A real surprise and I highly…
Gary Barlow Piano Organic White Wine
Good evening!! π―π π₯ Tonight I’m dining on a classic simple bowl dish of tin salmon, green lentils, basmati and wild black rice folded into greek yogurt with herbs, add lemon π juice and black olives to suit So what wine? White or rosΓ© will work well with this timeless dish and I recommend Asda…
Turkey Wok, Cider, White & Rosato
Tonight I’m sizzling turkey wok with 2 Italian wines and a Moldova Pinot Gris .. But yesterday I compared 2 Great British ciders! Hear my case for cider with tasting notes and LOTS of serving tips to get you seeing cider in a whole new light π‘ Recipe for wok:- Any stirfry veg –…
Lamb Roussillon, Bordeaux, Desserts
Lots today! Let’s start by exploring 8 wines I’ve opened in 2 weeks and then a sizzle and wine dine videos full of summer ideas, especially my new Greek white Moschofilero with chicken rice lentils & greek yogurt!! Plus what wine with triple chocolate ice cream and what wine with vegetable pineapple pizza?? Pour a…
Wine&Dine Steak Fleurie
Big Beajolais day here with strawberries π π Two villages Fleurie from 2013 and 2020 – but I’ve also brought into the mix a Cabernet Sauvignon from Chile + a Merlot from Australia! So that’s 4 wines today! See what you think then let’s get onto the sizzle! Steak, chestnut mushrooms and sliced…
Crozes Hermitage & Rump Steak
Good evening! Crozes Hermitage syrah is perfect with rump steak and mushrooms! Hear the sizzle .. Frying steak is very enjoyable! What oil? How to get the chargrill effect, how to rest You might also enjoy my Fullers 1845 bottle conditioned ale 6.3% I opened earlier This is a real smart choice!…
Thursday Wine&Dine Muscadet May
Hello, and welcome to Muscadet May! A true individual terroir expression of the winemakers craft! Today I have smoked mackerel with hard boil eggs, black olives, rocket, coriander, avocado π₯, carrot, orange pepper, cucumber, grated cheese and herbs – a perfect partner for the Loire Here is my video review Hope you enjoy! One…
Breadline Food & Wine
What to do when you can’t spend a lot .. Enjoy 2 very different pairings today – a cheap Chile white and 2 southern France red wines with delightful simple meal choices My Chardonnay video review My pork pie + blue cheese salad video review Hope you enjoy today’s choices! I wanted a…