Category Archives: Australian wines

Beetroot and Goat’s Cheese Galette

Rote-Bete-Ziegenkäse-Galette mit Walnüssen, daneben ein Weißweinglas mit Pinot Gris

A rustic French pastry with an earthy sweetness and creamy goat’s cheese This rustic French galette is paired with a wine from Australia: the Pinot Gris ‘Sunshine of Your Love’ from Claymore Wines in the Clare Valley and the Adelaide Hills, whose fresh acidity and subtle herbal notes provide the perfect balance to the earthy […]

Guinea fowl breast with chestnuts and red cabbage

Gebratene Perlhuhnbrust mit Kastanien-Rotkohl und Rotweinjus, daneben ein Rotweinglas mit Merlot

An autumnal poultry dish with all the substance of a proper stew A wine from Australia pairs perfectly with this hearty autumnal dish: the Lindsay ‘Old Mac’ Merlot from the Barossa Valley, whose velvety texture and soft tannins complement the tender yet robust guinea fowl breast perfectly. The breast fillets are fried until crispy and […]

Grilled Sea Bream with Fennel and Orange

Gegrillte Dorade mit Fenchel-Orangen-Salat und schwarzen Oliven, daneben ein Weißweinglas mit Grenache Blanc

A Mediterranean Finale for the Last Warm Evenings of September An Australian wine pairs perfectly with this Mediterranean fish dish during the last balmy days of September: the Maxwell Grenache Blanc from McLaren Vale, whose notes of fennel and herbs complement the grilled fennel on the plate. Whole sea bream are stuffed with lemon, fennel, […]

Wild Boar Ragout with Pappardelle

Teller mit Pappardelle und Wildschweinragout, gehobeltem Parmesan und Thymian, daneben ein Rotweinglas mit Cabernet Sauvignon

The Start of Game Season on Your Plate In Germany, September marks the start of game season—the time for dishes that call for patience and depth. A wine from Australia—specifically from the Clare Valley in South Australia—is the perfect pairing for this wild boar ragout served with pappardelle: The meat simmers slowly for two to […]

Grilled Eggplant with Tomato Ragù & Ricotta

Gegrillte Auberginenhälfte mit dunklem Tomaten-Ragù und weißen Ricotta-Klecksen, frische Basilikumblätter, dahinter eine Flasche Claymore You'll Never Walk Alone GSM und ein Rotweinglas

August tastes of smoke and ripe tomatoes Eggplant needs heat to come into its own. Raw, it’s nothing—but when grilled until the skin turns black and the flesh collapses inward, it becomes something deep, smoky, almost meaty. The tomato ragù that accompanies it: San Marzano tomatoes, slowly simmered with garlic, oregano, and a splash of […]

Provençal Lamb Daube with Olives, Tomatoes, and Herbs of Provence

Provenzalische Lamm-Daube mit Oliven, Tomaten und Kräutern in tiefem Keramikteller, daneben ein Glas Grenache Mataro Shiraz von St. John's Road aus dem Barossa Valley, Australien

Australian Wine Meets Southern France: Why the St. John’s Road Motley Bunch GSM Deserves the Perfect Daube Wine from Australia and a Provençal braise—it’s a meeting of two worlds that click instantly. Daube is one of the great braised dishes of French cuisine: lamb shoulder simmered for hours in red wine, olives, tomatoes, and Provençal […]

Salt-and-Pepper Shrimp Cooked on a Camping Stove with Lime-Cilantro Dip & Flatbread

Salt-and-Pepper Garnelen in gusseiserner Pfanne über dem Lagerfeuer mit Limetten-Koriander-Dip, daneben ein Glas Claymore Joshua Tree Riesling aus dem Clare Valley, Australien, Sonnenuntergang über Wüstenlandschaft

Australian Wine Under the Open Sky: Why Claymore ‘Joshua Tree’ Riesling and Crispy Shrimp by the Campfire Are Unbeatable Wine from Australia and a cast-iron skillet over a campfire—that’s the purest form of enjoyment. Salt-and-pepper shrimp are one of the simplest yet most impressive dishes you can prepare outdoors: 90 seconds per side, a handful […]

Wine & Cheese Day: 6 Pairings You’ve Never Tried Before

Six varieties of cheese on a wooden board, served with six different wine glasses and bottles from New Zealand, Canada, Australia, and Chile for Wine and Cheese Day

July 25: Six Cheeses, Six Overseas Wines—and the Reasoning Behind Them Every year on July 25 is National Wine and Cheese Day—a holiday launched in 2014 by American author and foodie Jace Shoemaker-Galloway. Her idea was simple and compelling: Wine and cheese have been an inseparable pair for millennia—in France, Italy, Spain, and everywhere else […]

Merguez Skewers with Couscous & Harissa Yogurt

Gegrillte Merguez-Spieße auf Couscous mit Harissa-Joghurt auf einem Teller, daneben ein bauchiges Rotweinglas mit Shiraz aus South Australia, Australien

North Africa Meets Southern Australia—with an Australian wine that knows how to bring the heat Wine from Australia and North African barbecue cuisine—it’s a pairing that may seem surprising at first glance but wins you over with the very first sip. Merguez is no ordinary sausage: this fiery lamb sausage from the Maghreb is seasoned […]

Pasta Primavera with green asparagus, peas, and lemon ricotta

Pasta Primavera mit grünem Spargel, Erbsen und Zitronen-Ricotta in einer weißen tiefen Schüssel, daneben ein schlankes Weißweinglas mit hellgoldenem Sauvignon Blanc, frische Zitrone und Kräuter als Dekoration

June 1st. The last of the asparagus. The first summer evening. Green asparagus has another two or three weeks left—the peas are just perfect, the lemons as juicy as ever, and it’s warm enough outside to sit at the table with a glass in hand and wait for the pasta to finish cooking. Pasta Primavera […]

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