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Sauvignon Blanc

Grilled Salmon with Creamy Tarragon Sauce – Wine Pairing

March 13, 2017 By Steven 2 Comments

Fiano di Avellino and this retro sauce recipe make music together when paired with grilled Salmon. Check it out.

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Filed Under: Fish, Italian Whites, Pinot Noir, Sauces, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier Tagged With: Fiano di Avellino, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier

Assyrtiko and Warm Artichoke Salad

December 12, 2016 By Steven 8 Comments

Assyrtiko, assertively dry and lemony, is a white wine that can stand up to the pairing challenge of the artichoke. Here’s a way to ease into this pairing and experience this great, Greek grape.

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Filed Under: Greek Wines, Salad, Sauvignon Blanc Tagged With: Artichoke, Assyrtiko, Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc and Seared Scallops

March 28, 2016 By Steven 6 Comments

Focusing on the oak treatment of Sauvignon Blancs, we call out those Cali wines better suited for food from those that are patio-sippers. Seared Sea Scallops with Grapefruit Beurre Blanc makes for a beautiful pairing.

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Filed Under: Fish, Sauces, Sauvignon Blanc Tagged With: Sauvignon Blanc, Scallops

Beaucastel and Bacchus in Buffalo

September 18, 2014 By Steven 4 Comments

Have you ever seen a restaurant wine list that offers wines at (or modestly above) retail prices? Rare, right? How about Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Échézeaux 2002 for less than half the current auction price? I found such a place in Buffalo NY.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Chateauneuf du Pape, Restaurant Recommendations, Sauvignon Blanc Tagged With: Gorgonzola, Potatoes, Rib Steak, Sauvignon Blanc

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