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Pairing Pinot Noir and lamb

Pairing Pinot Noir and lamb

Posted on October 5 2011 at 08:28

A report on the fascinating food and wine matching workshop that was held at the International Pinot Noir Celebration in Oregon last month which showed that you can find a pinot pairing for almost any kind of lamb dish.

Tags: International Pinot Noir Celebration Wairapa Willamette Russian River Valley Nuits-St-Georges burgundy red burgundy Pinot Noir drink:red wine lamb shank leg of lamb lamb sausage loin of lamb shoulder of lamb lamb food:beef & lamb Oregon Pegasus Bay California Pacific Northwest
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Must grouse wine matches be classic?

Must grouse wine matches be classic?

Posted on August 12 2017 at 07:18

I’m always in two minds about whether to write about the beginning of the grouse season. After all only a tiny number of people will be sufficiently interested - or well-heeled - to bag the first birds that arrive on restaurant tables this evening.

Tags: Rioja gran reserva Bandol Russian River Valley Anderson Valley Mornington Peninsula Yarra Valley Martinborough Central Otago Pinot Noir Vosne-Romanée Chambolle-Musigny Burgundy wine:red wine grouse food:game
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