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Spicy Chicken Pimientos – Wine Pairing

March 5, 2016 By Steven 6 Comments

Spicy chicken dishes are world staples. Nearly every culture has them. But if you want to move beyond beer as a beverage for these dishes, you’ve got to explore the landscape of Rieslings.

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Filed Under: Poultry, Riesling, Sauces Tagged With: Chicken, Riesling

Chenin Blanc and Asparagus Soup with Pancetta

January 1, 2016 By Steven 2 Comments

With the onset of cold, wet weather, comfort foods command your attention. This excellent soup recipe will likely move to your go-to list, especially when paired with Chenin Blanc . . . a varietal that beat out some other likely candidates!

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Filed Under: Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Riesling, Soups Tagged With: Asparagus, California Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Riesling

Chicken Scarpariello and Wine Pairing

December 15, 2013 By Steven 2 Comments

Vinegared peppers and the hot Italian sausage amp up the flavor profile of this excellent chicken dish. Chenin Blanc crushed Verdicchio and Riesling Spätlese in this throw-down.

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Filed Under: Chenin Blanc, Poultry Tagged With: Chenin Blanc, Chicken, Hot Cherry Peppers, Riesling, Verdicchio

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