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Spanish Dessert Wines

Published August 15th, 2022

Sweet wine is a specialty in Spain, and there’s plenty to choose from. Here’s a quick guide to Spanish dessert wines, from the most famous Spanish wines to the best Spanish dessert wines to pair with food.

Food pairing for Cabernet Sauvignon

Published August 12th, 2022

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most famous grape varieties in the world: a powerful, exuberant wine with a strong identity.

Sweet wines for beginners

Published July 29th, 2022

Sweet wine is one of the most exciting wine styles worldwide; still, most of the wine available today is dry.

Passito di Pantelleria

Published July 16th, 2022

Its origin is ancient, probably dating back to the Arab. Its reputation is nonetheless widely spread, as the wine is known as the "yellow gold of Pantelleria"

French Dessert Wines, Liquid Gold

Published July 6th, 2022

Although French red, white, sparkling and even rosé wines steal the spotlight, French dessert wines are also up there with the best of the best.

Pork wine pairing

Published July 5th, 2022

It is possible to combine both red or white wine with pork: the rustic and savory taste but with more delicate flavors, compared to those of red meats, makes it ideal for seasoning and cooking with sauces.

Carbonara Wine Pairing

Published June 17th, 2022

Carbonara wine pairing is not rocket science, but it is essential to know the characteristics of the dish, which are varied and define a complex spectrum of flavors.

Barolo food pairing

Published June 10th, 2022

Due to its strong and structured taste, it is usually combined with red meats and game, but Barolo lends itself to many combinations related to traditional Piedmontese cuisine and international recipes.

Ham wine pairing

Published June 8th, 2022

Ham wine pairing can be interesting and fun. Basically you can pair ham with any wine you like, as long as you consider the specific preparation.

Pinot Noir vs Merlot

Published April 21st, 2022

They are very rarely mixed together and are often seen as antagonists, due to their very different characteristics and probably also because of the popular Pinot Noir vs Merlot quarrel started by the award-winning film Sideways.

Tempranillo food pairing

Published April 14th, 2022 - Updated March 25th, 2023

When it comes to food pairing with Tempranillo, things can vary slightly depending on the wine style and the dish preparation.

Cabernet Franc food pairing

Published April 8th, 2022

Cabernet Franc food pairing offers a wide choice depending on the type of wine, thanks also to its high acidity, medium body and delicate tannins.

Wines from Sicily

Published April 2nd, 2022

In Sicily, viticulture dates back to antiquity. The wines of Sicily were already highly appreciated by the Romans, but it was the Phoenicians who imported the first native vines, while the Greeks introduced viticulture.

Pasta wine pairing

Published April 1st, 2022 - Updated March 24th, 2023

Here are our suggestions for the best pasta wine pairing for the main types of dressings.

The Ultimate Guide to Italian Sweet Wines

Published March 30th, 2022 - Updated March 21st, 2023

Italy is no stranger to high-quality sweet wines, whether still sparkling or fortified. With centuries of long-standing traditions and winemaking techniques, Italy has mastered the art of winemaking, and sweet wines are no exception. These are the sweet Italian wines worth taking note of.

Duck wine pairing

Published March 19th, 2022 - Updated March 24th, 2023

This tasty meat is quite versatile and can require a more or less structured wine which can be white, red, or rosé depending on the cut and the recipe. Here are our suggestions for the best duck wine pairing.