What Wine Goes With Ravioli? A Filling-by-Filling Guide
Ravioli is a shape, not a dish. Here is the right wine for cheese, meat, mushroom, pumpkin and seafood fillings, plus what to avoid.
Read moreSeafood Risotto and Wine: What to Pour (and What to Cook With)
Creamy, salty and delicate all at once. The crisp whites that suit seafood risotto, the ones that ruin it, which wine to put in the pan, and one bottle that does both jobs.
Read moreBest Cheese With Orange Wine: What to Serve and Skip
Aged gouda, comte and washed rind cheeses are the best match for orange wine. The full board, what to avoid, and a bottle to try tonight.
Read moreRotisserie Chicken and Wine: What to Pour Tonight
A hot supermarket chook wants an unoaked chardonnay or a chilled pinot noir. The salt and crisp skin are doing the work, and here is how to match them.
Read moreAsparagus and Wine: What to Pour (and What to Avoid)
Asparagus can make wine taste metallic. Here is why, plus the dry whites that work, what to avoid, and one stock-checked Australian bottle to try tonight.
Read moreWine Pairing With Potato Soup: What to Pour (and What to Avoid)
The best wine pairing with potato soup is a lightly oaked Chardonnay, with Pinot Gris and Sauvignon Blanc close behind. What works, what to avoid and one bottle to try.
Read moreBest Wine With Fish and Chips: What Cuts Through the Batter
You are not pairing wine with the fish. You are pairing it with oil, salt and vinegar. Sparkling first, dry Riesling second, plus one stocked Australian pick.
Read moreButter Chicken Wine Pairing: What to Pour (and What to Avoid)
Butter chicken is creamy, sweet and gently spiced, which rules out big reds. Here are the whites that work, the ones to avoid, and one bottle to try tonight.
Read moreWine With Seafood: What to Pour for Every Kind of Fish
Crisp, dry and unoaked covers nearly all seafood. What to pour for oysters, prawns, grilled salmon and fish and chips, and why iron is the real culprit.
Read moreAlbariño Wine Pairing: The Foods It Was Built For
Albariño is a seafood wine first and a flexible one second. Here is what it matches best, what to avoid, how to serve it, and an honest pick when none is in stock.
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