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Spanish ham and orange wine
Posted on August 1 2022 at 12:37
There were other dishes on the table* - but it was the jamon de Teruel, a lesser known ham from Aragon in Spain, that was the standout pairing with the orange wine I was drinking last week.
Orange wine and pesto trapanese
Posted on August 18 2025 at 11:00
I wasn’t expecting this to be the standout pairing of my meal at Sotto in Edinburgh last week.
Gorgonzola dolce and La Stoppa Ageno 2005
Posted on March 23 2015 at 16:57
I’m a bit obsessed with orange wine* at the moment. It seems to go with so many things not least blue cheese as this match with gorgonzola at Le Baratin in Paris underlined.
Camembert-style cheese and amphora-aged Bacchus
Posted on June 27 2022 at 09:10
I’ve long felt that white wine is as good, if not a better match for cheese than red but it takes chutzpah to serve it at the end of a wine dinner as Mark Hix and Rob Corbett of Castlewood Vineyard did at an event I took part in last week at The Fox Inn at Corscombe
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