Favourite Dishes
Here’s a list of some of the nation’s favourite go to dishes and a suggested wine paring for your easy reference. In no particular order:
Beef Stew- Dry Red’s (Italian Barolo, Clos de Vougeot from Burgundy, Saumur from the Loire)
Beef Wellington- Californian Malbec, Saint-Emilion from Bordeaux, Brut Champagne
Chilli con Carne- Argentinian or Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon, Cotes du Rhone, Australian Shiraz
Prawn Cocktail- Champagne, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, Italian Soave
Steak- Pomerol from Bordeaux or an Australian Shiraz
Paella- Cotes de Provence, Rioja Rose, Loire Puilly-Fumé
Chicken Curry- Californian Chardonnay or Chenin Blanc, New World Semillon
Chinese food- German Riesling spätlese
Sushi- German Riesling, English Bacchus, Sancerre from Loire
Lasagne- Italian Chianti, Barbera d’Asti, or a Beaujolais Saint-Amour