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Figs with Gorgonzola, Walnuts, and Honey on Grilled Bread

Gegrilltes Brot mit Gorgonzola, Feigen und Walnüssen auf einem Holzbrett, daneben Honig, Salat und ein Glas Elephant Hill Sea Viognier aus Hawke's Bay, Neuseeland, im mediterranen Garten mit Feigenbaum im Hintergrund

The fig doesn’t need a stove There are moments in August when all you have to do is harvest and serve. The fig is one of them. When sliced open, it reveals that deep, almost unreal red-violet hue—rich, sweet, and a little wild. Pair it with Gorgonzola: salty, creamy, with a tang that really brings […]

Pasta al Limone with Shrimp

Spaghetti al Limone mit großen Garnelen, frisch geriebenem Parmesan und Petersilie auf weißem Teller, serviert in einer sizilianischen Landhausküche mit Majolika-Fliesen und Terrassenblick – dazu eine Flasche Los Morros Sauvignon Blanc 2022 aus dem chilenischen Central Valley und ein gefülltes Weißweinglas.

Summer Comes from the Pan There are dishes you don’t plan. You have shrimp, you have lemons, you have pasta—and then something happens in the pan that can’t be described, only tasted: butter, lemon juice, and a splash of pasta water emulsify into a silky, glossy sauce that wraps around every strand of spaghetti like […]

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 […]

Caprese Galette with Buffalo Mozzarella, Tomatoes, and Basil Pesto

Goldbraune Caprese-Galette mit Büffelmozzarella, bunten Tomaten und Basilikumpesto auf Backblech, daneben ein Glas roségoldener Pinot Gris von Whitehaven Tussocks aus Marlborough, Neuseeland

A Fresh Take on New Zealand Wine: Why a Skin-Contact Pinot Gris Takes This Galette to a Whole New Level Wines from New Zealand never cease to surprise—and the Whitehaven ‘Tussocks’ Pinot Gris 2024 is one of those wines you don’t quite expect, but immediately appreciate. It glows a rose-gold hue in the glass, with […]

Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa, Avocado Cream, and Lime Crema

Garnelen-Tacos mit Mango-Salsa, Avocadocreme und Limetten-Crema auf rustikalem Holzbrett, daneben ein Glas Sauvignon Blanc von Creekside Estate aus Niagara, Kanada

Wine from Canada to pair with the most summery taco of the season: Why the Creekside Sauvignon Blanc is the perfect choice here Wine from Canada and shrimp tacos—it’s a combination that surprises and delights. The Niagara Peninsula, known for its cool nights and long growing seasons on Lake Ontario, produces Sauvignon Blancs whose freshness […]

Grilled Corn-Fed Chicken with Peanut Satay Sauce & Jasmine Rice

Gegrillte Maispoularde mit Erdnuss-Satay-Sauce und Jasminreis auf dunklem Teller, daneben ein Glas Gewürztraminer-Riesling Fusion von Pillitteri Estates aus Niagara, Kanada

Wine from Canada and Asian cuisine: Why this combination works surprisingly well Wine from Canada paired with an Asian dish—that sounds unusual, but the Niagara Peninsula has produced exactly the type of wine that shines in this pairing. The grilled corn-fed chicken with peanut satay sauce is a dish full of contrasts: the smoky, roasted […]

Grilled Octopus with Lemon-Caper Vinaigrette & White Beans

Gegrillter Oktopus mit weißen Bohnen und Zitronen-Kapern-Vinaigrette auf weißem Keramikteller, daneben ein Glas Sauvignon Blanc aus Nelson, Neuseeland

New Zealand Wine Meets the Mediterranean: Why This Sauvignon Blanc Is the Perfect Pairing for Octopus New Zealand wine and grilled octopus—at first glance, this sounds like an unusual combination, but on the palate it turns out to be one of the most harmonious pairings of the summer. Octopus is one of the most flavorful […]

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 […]

Grilled Mackerel with Tomato-Caper Salsa & Focaccia

Gegrillte Makrele mit knuspriger Haut auf Focaccia, dazu Tomaten-Kapern-Salsa und ein schlankes Weißweinglas mit Sauvignon Blanc aus Marlborough, Neuseeland

Summer by the Sea on Your Plate—Paired with a New Zealand Wine That Brings the Ocean to Your Glass New Zealand wine and grilled mackerel—it sounds like a meeting of two strong personalities who hit it off from the very first bite. Mackerel is a bold fish: rich in oil, intense, with a depth of […]

Tuna Tataki with Sesame, Wasabi Cream, and Avocado

Tuna-Tataki mit Sesam-Kruste, Avocado und Wasabi-Creme auf einem weißen Teller, dazu eine Flasche Seifried Grüner Veltliner 2022 aus Nelson, Neuseeland – serviert an einer Strandbar in der Algarve mit Meerblick und Angler im Hintergrund.

Thirty seconds. Not a second more. Tataki isn’t a dish for the indecisive. Thirty seconds in a hot pan, then out immediately—a thin, sesame-crusted layer on the outside, cool and raw-pink on the inside. Hesitate, and you lose. Take the plunge, and you’ll be rewarded with the most elegant summer dish, ready on the table […]

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