Food thoughts:
- Cheese: Mature cheddar, comté, aged gruyère, halloumi
- Vegetables: Parsnip, squash, cauliflower, Jerusalem artichoke
- Herbs: Rosemary, thyme, parsley, coriander
- Fish: Crab, lobster, salmon, richer white fish eg halibut
- Meat & Poultry: Chicken, pork, guinea fowl
And a few dishes:
- Cheese Gougères / cheese straws – White burgundy or oaked white Rioja
- Rich fish pie – oaked Sauvignon Blanc or Viognier
- Wild mushroom risotto – Greco di Tufo or New World Chardonnay
- Roast chicken lunch – Semillon
- Slow cooked pork belly with crackling – rich Pinot Gris or Chenin Blanc
- Spaghetti carbonara – Greco di Tufo
- Smooth chicken liver paté on toast – rich Pinot Gris or Riesling
- Tandoori butter chicken – Gewurztraminer, Torrontes or Riesling
Key wine types:
- Chardonnay
- White Rioja
- Aged Riesling
- Gredo di Tufo
- Condrieu
- Oaked Sauvignon Blanc
- Pinot Gris
- Viognier
- Gewurztraminer
- Rich Chenin Blanc
- Sauvignon Gris
- Richer Semillon
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