Food Pairings
Mother’s Day Treat
We all love our mother’s and we should always show appreciation towards them no matter what day it is, but there is one day a year that never goes amiss on their calendars and that’s Mother’s Day, the day set out to love and appreciate your Mom, Mum, Mother, Mama and many other different ways…
Pineapple Pizza and Prosecco Cocktails
Pineapple on Pizza is always going to start a debate about whether the sweet fruit should be placed onto the savoury pizza, everyone has their own opinion on this subject, whether it be in favour, against or simply don’t mind, it’s a pizza that everyone should try once to form their own opinion. The Hawaiian…
Meatball Sub & Prosecco
If you’re looking for an excuse to make yourself a delicious sandwich, then look no further than National Meatball Day on the 9th of March 2021, to recognise this day I have created my own Meatball Sub and paired it with a Gold Medal winning Prosecco. As your enjoying your Meatball Sub, it might be…
Prosecco Styles Pairing with Seafood Pizza
In recent weeks I have been doing an awful lot of Prosecco tastings not least with the recent introduction of the Rosé Millesimato to the market, but also for Instagram lives and Vivino reviews. Prosecco is such an easy to drink wine, slightly less alcohol compared to Champagne with usually 11% compared to 12.5/13% respectively,…
Champagne and Excellent Food Pairings
Champagne wines best express themselves when served chilled. Immersing a Champagne wine bottle into a bucket of ice cubes lets it chill gradually, providing the best wine. A well-chilled Champagne bottle suits all celebrations, including birthdays, wedding days, or anniversaries. This effervescent indulgence exists in different flavours, styles, and hues. Vintage Rose Champagnes offer unmatched…
Sweet and Spicy Valentine’s Pairings
Like with many events of the past year, this forthcoming Valentine’s Day may be like no other. It was snowing at the time of writing this article, and I personally couldn’t think of anything I’d like more than spending time indoors and really enjoying the flavours of the suggestions below. Whether you are by yourself…
Fizz & Treats for Republic Day
The day India officially became a Republic is marked on 26th January every year. At the time of writing, Boris Johnson the UK Prime Minister had been invited as Chief Guest for the occasion in 2021 however had to cancel the trip due to the situation with Covid at home and globally. Although Indian independence…
English Sparkling Wine with Fish & Chips
When it comes to traditional English cuisine then fish and chips remains in amongst the top option for being not only one of the most popular dishes still today to also what many people globally would associate with the English. Not haute cuisine and neither what many would say is healthy eating, to be honest…
Champagne & Chocolate: Yes or No?
I am quite surprised how, what will sound to many as, the perfect pairing can also generate much opposition and especially from wine professionals. It is quite simply a love or hate combination, it’s either yes or its a cardinal sin of judgements – I want to take a look at pairing Champagne and Chocolate…