Wine
Wine&Dine Steak Fleurie
Big Beajolais day here with strawberries 🍓 😍 Two villages Fleurie from 2013 and 2020 – but I’ve also brought into the mix a Cabernet Sauvignon from Chile + a Merlot from Australia! So that’s 4 wines today! See what you think then let’s get onto the sizzle! Steak, chestnut mushrooms and sliced…
Read MoreCrozes Hermitage & Rump Steak
Good evening! Crozes Hermitage syrah is perfect with rump steak and mushrooms! Hear the sizzle .. Frying steak is very enjoyable! What oil? How to get the chargrill effect, how to rest You might also enjoy my Fullers 1845 bottle conditioned ale 6.3% I opened earlier This is a real smart choice!…
Read MoreThursday Wine&Dine Muscadet May
Hello, and welcome to Muscadet May! A true individual terroir expression of the winemakers craft! Today I have smoked mackerel with hard boil eggs, black olives, rocket, coriander, avocado 🥑, carrot, orange pepper, cucumber, grated cheese and herbs – a perfect partner for the Loire Here is my video review Hope you enjoy! One…
Read MoreBreadline Food & Wine
What to do when you can’t spend a lot .. Enjoy 2 very different pairings today – a cheap Chile white and 2 southern France red wines with delightful simple meal choices My Chardonnay video review My pork pie + blue cheese salad video review Hope you enjoy today’s choices! I wanted a…
Read MoreSalmon Panini French Whites
Good evening! What to drink with snack suppers and picnic meals .. 🍽🥂 Two Naked wines with salmon panini & grated carrot 🥕 What to pair with al fresco 1. French whites 2. Spanish whites 3. South African whites that’s my go-to! Pour yourself something chill and journey into supperland 😋 https://www.nakedwines.com/pprk80 £80…
Read MoreThursday Wine&Dine Food Pairings Bible
Welcome to House of Feck Food Pairings Bible! I give a broad overview of how to approach pairings throughout the year with ideas for vegetarian dishes too – I will do followup detailed articles for specific choices – enjoy!! I give a generalisation of the basic concepts to consider when pairing food with…
Read MoreMalbec Thursday: Cooking for Winos
So here I am discussing three excellent Argentine malbecs and how dense, intense and powerful the wine is and these bottles averaged £5 each! Good wine choices need not be pricy! Now, what to eat with malbec? My recipe here may be controversial but I get very tired working and driving so…
Read MoreMonnier Pommard Grands Épenots
Domaine Jean Monnier & Fils Premier Cru Clos de Citeaux 2019 Pommard Grands Épenots 13.5% Here is a fine and beautiful red wine from Burgundian pinot noir with expressive redcurrant, blueberry and cranberry notes ideal with a rich but subtle dish such as mackerel salad, salmon or hake. Clear cut effortless quality ampky rewards…
Read MoreThursday Wine & Dine 14 Franschhoek
Welcome to the return of Thursday Wine & Dine! Today Ribeye, 4 bacon, 3 egg, onions, herbes de provence and Franschhoek Cellar The Churchyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 a real treat from my cellar at 14% Let me share my thoughts on steak and this wine with you! Highly enjoyable wine to coincide with a…
Read MoreMystery: What Red Wine With Stilton?
What is the best red wine with stilton? Not port! Wait til you discover this! The tannins are strident & grippy, the fruit is full & lush, the moment is NOW! Take a deep breath, reach for your most open mind, expect a shock, see if you can guess before I reveal!! The Mystery…
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