WINE MEETS FOOD

Wine can be enjoyed all by itself, but when paired with the right dish something magical happens! The right dish can bring out the flavors in a wine just as the right wine compliments the food. Check out some of our favorite recipes below.

Red Wine Pairings

Custom Blended Burger
Summer wouldn't be complete without a deliciously juicy burger! Fire up the grill, uncork our robust 2016 Cala de Poeti Montepulciano, and enjoy this Custom Blended Burger that's equal parts chuck and sirloin steak.

Wine: 2016 Cala de Poeti Montepulciano D'Abruzzo D.O.C.

Paella
Originating in Valencia, Spain, this savory seafood medley paired with our full-bodied, fruit-forward 2016 Spanish Kepe Tempranillo will send your tastebuds into a frenzy.

Wine: 2016 Kepe Tempranillo

Kansas City BBQ Sauce
You'll really be cooking with this sweet and spicy sauce that is perfect for your slowly cooked Kansas City-style barbecued meat. A dish with this complexity deserves a smooth and slightly bold red wine, like Merlot and Cabernet.

Wine: 2016 La Peroniere Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon Pays d'Oc

Navarin of Lamb
French for "stew," Navarin is a hearty, vegetable-rich meal. 2016 A D'Arche Bordeaux Rouge is French for the perfect pairing to this tasty lamb dish.

Wine: 2016 A D'Arche Bordeaux Rouge (currently out of stock)

Minestrone with Pesto
Hearty and homemade, Martha's minestrone soup paired with our full-bodied Abbazia Barbera d'Asti D.O.C.G. is the perfect combination for a cozy night in.

Wine: 2015 Abbazia Barbera d'Asti D.O.C.G

Braised Short Ribs
The perfect pairing for this vegetable-rich dish, made by Martha's personal chef, is our California Longchase Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon with its structured tannins and red fruit flavors.

Wine: 2016 Longchase Vintners Cabernet Sauvignon (currently out of stock)

Duck Breast with Port Wine Reduction Sauce
Rich and juicy duck breast makes for a wonderful dinner. With a tart port wine reduction, this recipe offers a unique take on an easy-to-make poultry dish that pairs perfectly with bright and fruity Ocean Breeze Pinot Noir.

Wine: 2014 Ocean Breeze Pinot Noir

Porterhouse Steak with Compound
Your senses will take flight when you pair this savory steak dish with Lone Cardinal Cabernet Sauvignon's notes of black cherry and currant.

Wine: 2016 Lone Cardinal Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon (currently out of stock)

Braised Pulled Pork Sandwich
Homemade Texas barbecue sauce and dry rub along with the red fruit and toast flavors of our Jamais Renoncer red blend give this pulled pork incredible flavor. Searing in a Dutch oven followed by cooking in the oven at a low temperature makes for moist, tender meat every time.

Wine: Jamais Renoncer

White Wine Pairings

Kale Caesar Salad
The fruity and herbaceous notes of our 2016 Vigouroux Selectionne Par Bourgogne Aligoté pair perfectly with fresh kale and the savory flavors of homemade croutons.

Wine: 2016 Vigouroux Selectionne Par Bourgogne Aligoté

Corn Fritters
Need a fun snack idea? Don't fret, try these corn fritters paired with a chilled glass of an elegant French white, like our crisp 2016 De La Rougerie Chardonnay.

Wine: 2017 De La Rougerie Chardonnay

Blueberry Crisp
Villa Amoroso Moscato Vino Dolce always tops the list of our most popular wines, so this summer we have a crowd-pleasing dessert pairing for it.

Wine: Villa Amoroso Moscato Vino Dolce

Baked Stuffed Clams
Make sure to save room for Martha's savory Baked Stuffed Clams recipe! Commonly referred to as "stuffed quahogs," this is a dish best paired with a chilled glass of our 2017 Starlight Ridge Chardonnay.

Wine: 2017 Starlight Ridge Chardonnay

Peach Cobbler
Make your summer nights a whole lot sweeter when you cobble together this delicious, oven-baked Martha Stewart recipe and our spritzy Villa Amoroso Moscato Vino Dolce.

Wine: Villa Amoroso Moscato Vino Dolce

Sole a la Meuniere
Crisp and zesty, 2016 Domaine de Menard, a blend of Colombard, Sauvignon, and Gros Manseng grapes, is the ideal white to balance the sole's delicate fish flavor.

Wine: 2016 Domaine de Menard

Pan Seared Scallops
Fresh scallops with a refreshing squeeze of lemon will be the perfect pairing to our rich and juicy 2016 Bardolay Chardonnay Pays d'OC.

Wine: 2016 Bardolay Chardonnay Pays d'OC

Perfect Roast Chicken
Ready in 5 simple steps, the perfect dinner has never been so easy to make with this classic dish. Browned to perfection and topped with a savory pan sauce, pair this meal with an oaked Chardonnay, like our Australian Starlight Ridge Chardonnay.

Wine: 2017 Starlight Ridge Chardonnay

Pan Seared Salmon with Caper-Lemon Butter
Dinner for two has never tasted so good! With homemade caper-lemon butter, our A D'Arche White Blend Bordeaux goes swimmingly with this seared-to-perfection salmon dish. The wine's fresh and fruity profile and nice minerality complements the distinct flavor of this classic fish.

Wine: 2016 A D'Arche Bordeaux White Blend

Stove-Top Clambake
With one pot, cook a backyard feast of fresh clams, jumbo shrimp, and sides that are sure to impress. Pair 2016 Georges Vigouroux Aligoté Bourgogne with this sweet and savory seafood dish.

Wine: 2016 Vigouroux Selectionne Par Bourgogne Aligoté

Caesar Salad
This Caesar Salad with homemade croutons complements an array of main courses from pork and chicken, to pasta and fish. Our Cannery Row Chardonnay is the ideal pairing to this spectacular salad with its refreshing notes of apple, nectarine, melon, vanilla, and oak.

Wine: 2016 Cannery Row Chardonnay

Rosé Wine Pairings

Soy-Glazed Salmon
Oven-baked to perfection with a savory glaze that will awaken your tastebuds, this salmon dish and our 2016 Les Muraires Coup de Rosé with notes of raspberry, watermelon, and peach is dinner perfection.

Wine: 2016 Les Muraires Coup de Rosé

Swiss Chard Frittata
This perfect-for-brunch dish paired with 2017 Les Collines de Cézanne Rosé will have savory and crispy notes of peach and citrus dancing on your palate.

Wine: 2017 Les Collines de Cézanne Rosé

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