Wine Pairings

'Wine Enthusiast' Editors Create the Perfect Cookbook for Summer

Regina Varolli | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: The Fire Island Cookbook, Wine Enthusiast Magazine, Jeff Jenssen, Cookbooks, Wine Pairings, Mike DeSimone, Mount Gay Rum, Food and Wine Pairing, Summer Recipes, Greek Wine, Food and Wine, Al Roker, Food News
Regina Varolli

A new cookbook by Wine Enthusiast editors Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen really gets the way we all cook at home, especially the way we want to cook in the hot summer months.

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A Grape That Could Use Some Love: Dolcetto

Food & Wine | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Wine Bottles, Italian Wine, Wine Suggestions, Dolcetto, Wine Pairings, Italian Pairings, Food & Wine, Red Wine, Bargain Wine, Italian Varietals, Cheap Wine, Affordable Wine, Wine, Food News
Food & Wine

Dolcetto has a tough time getting the attention it deserves. Mainly its problem is that it's grown in Piedmont, in Italy.

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Wine Pairings For 5 Classic Comfort Foods

Food & Wine | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Casseroles, Wine Suggestions, Mac and Cheese, Wine Pairings, Food & Wine, Comfort Food, Tuna Casserole, Macaroni and Cheese, Meat Loaf, Wines, Meatloaf, Jell-O, Food News
Food & Wine

By Ray Isle, Executive Wine Editor, Food & Wine Follow Ray on Twitter: @islewine There's a big restaurant trend towards comfort food, which is a bi...

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Wines To Buy For Holiday Parties

Kitchen Daily | Joseph Erdos | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Secrets to Wine, Video, Wine Pairings, Holiday Wine, Wines for the Holidays, Wine Recommendations, Wine Serving Tips, KitchenDaily News

A good wine is a key element to have at any holiday celebration, not just because it's something to toast with, but because it makes the food even mor...

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How To Pair Roasted Garlic With Wine And Cheese

Kitchen Daily | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Video, Cooking How-To, Cheese Pairings, Cheese and Wine, Wine Pairings, Garlic, Ask the Editors, Cooking-Video, Pairings, Entertaining, KitchenDaily News

Every Friday, the editors select a question from our Facebook fans and answer it in this weekly column. This week, we provide some suggestions for pai...

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Copa Jerez 2011 -- Let the Best Sherry Pairings Win

Derek Brown | Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Sommelier Competition, Sherry, Sherry Pairing, Fortified Wine, Copa Jerez, Sommelier, Wine Pairings, Tim Baldwin, DC News
Derek Brown

Let's get this out of the way: your grandmother doesn't drink Sherry. At least not a Fino del Puerto, and she doesn't drink it alongside an asparagus and coconut milk soup with a rhubarb compote.

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5 Ways To Screw Up A Wine Pairing

Food & Wine | Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: Food Pairing, Food and Wine Pairing, Wine Pairing, Wine Pairings, Food and Wine, Food and Wine Pairings, Food News

In the August issue, executive wine editor Ray Isle names the best summer value wines. Here, he explains how you can do wrong by those fantastic bottl...

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Burger King Wine Pairings

Snooth | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: snooth.com, Burger King, Wine Pairings, Fast Food, Slidepollajax, Food, Slideshow, Wine, Snooth, Greg Dal Piaz, Food News
Snooth

It's time for Round Four of our probing investigative series on Fast Food and Wine Pairings! I'm actually beginning to understand more about these pai...

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Wines To Pair With KFC

Snooth | by GREGORY DAL PAZ | Posted 09.05.2011

Read More: Kfc Wine Pairing, Fast Food, Kfc Byob, Wine Pairings, Byob, Wine With Fried Chicken, Alcohol Fried Food, Kfc, Wine With Kfc, Wine, National Fried Chicken Day, Food News

I'm back at the dinner table on National Fried Chicken Day, checking off another one of your favorite fast food joints and this time it's finger licki...

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Food Truck Wine Pairings

Snooth | Posted 08.24.2011

Read More: Food Trends, snooth.com, Nyc, Wine Pairings, Food, Nyc Culture, Wine, Snooth, Food Trucks, Slidepollajax, Food News
Snooth

The food truck craze is only growing in size and popularity across the country, so how to differentiate yourself among the mobile pack? Well, introduc...

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Pairing Wine With Chipotle

Snooth | Posted 08.22.2011

Read More: Chipotle, snooth.com, Wine, Snooth, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Wine Pairings, Greg Dal Piaz, Slidepollajax, Food News
Snooth

We are at it again! Looking to pair your favorite foods with wines that work. It's not always easy and some people don't even think it's worth the tim...

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Pairing Wine With McDonald's

Snooth | Posted 08.09.2011

Read More: snooth.com, Wine-Food-Pairings, Wine Pairings, Big Mac, McDonald's, Wine, Snooth, Wine Tasting, Mcdonalds, Slidepollajax, McDonald's Wine Pairings, Food News
Snooth

So what could be better than a Big Mac? A Big Mac and a glass of wine! Well, we can try to take mere takeout and transform it into a meal (or at least...

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Wines For Weekend Grilling

The Daily Meal | Posted 07.27.2011

Read More: Wine, Grilling, Food and Wine Pairing, Memorial Day Food, Wine Pairings, Food News

Whether you use charcoal, wood, electric, propane -- or even dig a hole in your backyard to make an old-fashioned wood-fired grill -- Memorial Day wee...

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Doughnuts & Wine Pair Up On Reality Show Pilot

Slashfood | Posted 06.27.2011

Read More: Cooking Channel, Doughnut and Wine Pairings, Reality TV, Food Network, Tlc, Highlighting Entertainment, Doughnut Wine Reality Show, Wine Pairings, Psycho Doughnuts, Wine, Food Tv, Poetic Cellars, Doughnuts, Food News

Doughnuts and wine go together like... wait, that's insane, right? Not at a place called Psycho Donuts in San Jose, California owned by former techy J...

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Surprising Wine Pairings For Easter

The Daily Meal | Posted 06.21.2011

Read More: Easter Wine, Easter, Food and Wine Pairing, Wine Pairings, Food News

Traditional choices like Merlot and Chardonnay are great, but why not be daring with edgier options like Albano or Pink Port with tonic?...

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Are Food And Wine Pairings Completely Bogus?

Posted 06.01.2011

Read More: Food Pairing, Food and Wine Pairing, Food and Wine, Wine Pairings, Wine Pairing, Food Pairings, Food and Wine Pairings, Food News

Sixty percent of wine is consumed outside of meals, according to a recent industry study. These results call into question the "fruitless" obsession w...

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Just Right Pairings

Thei Zervaki | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: Culinary, Champagne, Pinot Grigio, Wine Pairings, Spicy, Crispy, Tempranillo, Cheese, Wine, Match Wine, Salty, Caviar, Food News
Thei Zervaki

When it comes to wine and food pairings, opinions are seldom unanimous. Here are a few tips that will help you make the perfect match.

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Four Factors That Have Changed -- and Are Changing -- the Wine World

Brad Haskel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wine, Wine Spectator, Robert Parker, 100 Point Scores, Wine Criticism, Wine Pairings, Sommelier, Beer, Food News
Brad Haskel

One of the most exciting developments in wine making is a return to traditional indigenous grapes, traditional grape growing practices and traditional winemaking techniques.

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Thanksgiving Wine: 9 Last-Minute Wine Ideas For Thanksgiving

Snooth | Posted 11.22.2011

Read More: Wine Pairings, Gregory Dal Piaz, Thanksgiving, Slidepollajax, Food, Wine, Slideshow, Snooth, Food and Wine, Thanksgiving Food and Recipes, Thanksgiving 2010, Thanksgiving Wine, Wine for Thanksgiving, Best Wines for Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Recipes, Food News
Snooth

Okay, so you know it's late to be just now looking for wines for Thanksgiving. What were you thinking? Well, never fear, finding a great wine for Thanksgiving is simple.

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Consumer Friendly Wine Events and Dinners

Tim Hanni | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Tasting, Wine-and-Food-Pairing, Wine and Food Matching, Wine Pairings, Food, Cabernet, Wine, Recommendation, Selection, Dinner, Healthy Living News
Tim Hanni

"Welcome to our event - would you like to learn about your taste sensitivity and how it affects your wine preferences?" Imagine showing up at a wine ...

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Wines To Pair With Your Halloween Candy

Slashfood | Kristine Hansen, Posted Oct 27th 2010 @ 3:00PM | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wine, Halloween, Wine Pairings, Wine With Candy, Wine Candy Pairings, Halloween Wine, Halloween Candy, Food News

Admit it. Every year, you dig into the Halloween candy stash well before trick-or-treat hours begin, right? There's no shame in sampling the sweets --...

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Long Live Rock...with Medoc!

One For The Table | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Led Zeppelin, Wine and Music, City Winery, New York City, Wine Pairings, Michael-Dorf, Healthy Living News
One For The Table

Many of us have heard that old adage from the Corinthians: "When I was a child I spoke as a child, thought as a child, and reasoned as a child; but wh...

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Pairing Music & Drink with Wine Expert Josh Kaplan

Dana Joy Altman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Erland Oye, Music Pairings, Wine Pairings, Sigur Ross, Richard Davies, My Morning Jacket, Wine, Cognac, Coffee Pairings, Coffee, Radiohead, Woodbine, Style News
Dana Joy Altman

The approach I like to take when pairing music and drink is not so much literal (Joni Mitchell's Blue and a blueberry frappé) but rather geared to the moment, the time of day and the season.

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Wine for (Most) Occasions

Molly Laas | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food, Wine, Restaurants, Dating, Byob, Wine Pairings, Wine Selections, White Burgundy, Style News
Molly Laas

White Burgundies are steely and racy, with subtle toast notes, whiffs of gravel and agreeable, fresh fruit. There are few foods (and few dates!) that couldn't succumb to its charms.

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Notes from a Sommeliere -- Pet Peeves

Marlene Rossman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: White Zinfandel, Wine Pairings, Restaurants, Sommelier, Pinot Noir, White Wine, Food, Wine, Sideways, Wine Service, Style News
Marlene Rossman

Lately here has been a great deal of bitching and moaning about restaurant waitstaff and wine service. Having been on both ends of the wine bottle, I can tell you that the feeling is often mutual.

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