Which wines to drink with crab? Wine & crab pairing guide

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Here's our article on wine and crab pairings! Enjoy! Crab is a crustacean often found on seafood platters in summer, or as an appetizer at holiday meals. Often accompanied by a lightly lemony sauce or homemade mayonnaise, it's much appreciated for its tender, delicate flesh. It can be prepared in a variety of ways to bring out its creaminess and iodized aromas.... Read more

Bosquet des Papes wine guide: 4 Grandes Cuvées

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Let's talk about the Boiron family! Do you know them? Are you familiar with the Bosquet des Papes estate? It's a famous winegrowing family that's been around for 5 generations. In this article, I'll tell you about the history of this family, as well as the description, tasting and terroirs of their superb Châteauneuf du Pape cuvées. > All Guides to our partner estates History of the estate: In 1860, thanks to the first investments in... Read more

Which wines to drink with asparagus? Wine pairing guide

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Although asparagus can be found from the beginning of the year, this vegetable is actually a perennial plant that grows in spring. Asparagus has almost always been used for nourishment, its fine, delicate texture appealing as early as 3000 BC, but it was also used for medicinal purposes due to its diuretic properties. Here are all the best wine and food pairing guides: > Wine and food pairing guide Different types of asparagus to accompany... Read more

Which wines to drink with Spring Rolls? Wine Guide

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Spring rolls are a traditional Vietnamese culinary specialty. It is based on a thin raw rice cake, into which ingredients are placed and then rolled. The dish is generally eaten as an aperitif or starter. Some regions use white fish accompanied by mint leaves. To accompany the rolls, we recommend fresh, fruity white wines with a long finish. However, if you prefer a red wine, you'll need to... Read more

What wine to drink with snails?

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food & wine pairing snails
Today we're going to present an article on food and wine pairing. The snail is a culinary marvel that can be adapted to a wide range of recipes. Most often served as an appetizer, this mollusk makes an interesting pairing with wine. There are many different species of snail, but the best known is the Burgundy snail. The great classic ... Escargot à la Bourguignonne It's impossible to talk about snails & wine without mentioning "THE" recipe for... Read more

What wine to open with a bouchée à la reine?

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Wine and food pairing: bouchées de la reine
Today we're going to present an article about food and wine pairing. A bouchée à la reine is a traditional French dish dating back to the 19th century. It's a puff pastry in the shape of a timbale, filled with a preparation generally composed of poultry, sweetbreads and mushrooms. It's up to you to fill it with the ingredients of your choice, but keep in mind that only the finest dishes should be used. A matter of taste:... Read more

What wine to choose with mussels marinière?

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Let's face it, there are a multitude of ways to prepare mussels, but here we've chosen the best-known of them all. Mussels à la Marinière. This is a sauce based on shallots and white wine. Many add aromatic herbs to complete the preparation. When tasted, the dish is rather light and not very spicy. You'll want to kick it up a notch with a crisp, dry white wine! I recommend... Read more