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Beef/Lamb/Venison

Tempranillo and Grilled NY Strip Steak

July 21, 2014 By Steven 4 Comments

Love the flavor of a grilled NY Strip Steak, but maybe a little weary of California Cabernet Sauvignon? Go to Spain! Pair that steak with the fruit of 100+ year vines found in Toro in the heartland of España.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Spanish Reds Tagged With: NY Strip Steak, Tinto de Toro

Chateauneuf du Pape with Beef Tenderloin & Green Peppercorn Sauce

March 13, 2014 By Steven 1 Comment

Chateauneuf du Pape:  Clos des Papes 2005 – Pairing Rating:  9.5 out of 10.0 Secure in our winter retreat in Newport Beach, CA., Trish and I have evaded the snow, ice and cold of Connecticut . . . at least for a while.  This is our second winter here and we love it:  the sunshine,…

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Sauces, Vegetables Tagged With: Beef Tenderloin, Chateauneuf du Pape, Green Peppercorn Sauce

Steak Salad Wine Pairing

January 19, 2014 By Steven 3 Comments

Tagliata – thinly sliced beefsteak drizzled with an herb-infused oil, served over a bed of arugula – is our favorite interpretation of steak salad. Try this with a Cabernet Franc from Chinon.

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Filed Under: Beef/Lamb/Venison, Cabernet Franc, Leafy Greens Tagged With: Arugula, Chinon, Morgon, Rib Steak

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