{"id":1570,"date":"2020-09-06T08:38:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-06T15:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/?p=1570"},"modified":"2020-09-06T08:38:22","modified_gmt":"2020-09-06T15:38:22","slug":"food-perfect-pairings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/food-perfect-pairings\/","title":{"rendered":"Food &#038; Wine; Perfect Pairings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week, we are featuring a few of the winery&#8217;s all-time favorite food and wine pairings. We&#8217;re giving you a whole new list of quarantine recipes and pairings to make at home and enjoy with the family. Don&#8217;t forget to stop by the wineries, or order their wine online, so you can try each pairing and see which is your all-time favorite.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Alicante Bouschet Rose with Herb Crusted Salmon&nbsp;&amp; Pomegranates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/salmon-with-pomegranate-and-herbs2-1024x736.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1571\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Tonic PR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A perfect summer dish! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/596\/omega-road-winery\">Omega Road Winery<\/a> loves to pair their Alicante Bouschet Rose&#8217; with this delicious Salmon dish. Try it for yourself by following the recipe below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.omegaroadwinery.com\/prod-431340\/2019-Alicante-Bouschet-Rose-Madera.html\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/amass\/documents\/document\/447\/2019%20Alicante%20Bouschet%20Rose%CC%81.pdf\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Cabernet Sauvignon with Juicy T-Bone Steak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_0863.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1580\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_0863.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=1580\" class=\"wp-image-1580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_0863.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_0863-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/T-bone.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1581\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/T-bone.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=1581\" class=\"wp-image-1581\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Photo Credit: Left; Murrieta&#8217;s<br>Right; The Food Network<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can never go wrong with a bold Cabernet Sauvignon and a juicy steak. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/147\/murrietas-well\">Murrieta&#8217;s Well<\/a> recommends pairing their 2017 Cabernet with this tender t-bone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/murrietaswell.com\/wines\/cabernet-sauvignon\/2017-cabernet-sauvignon\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/food-network-kitchen\/pan-seared-t-bone-steak-recipe-2103356\">Recipe <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Estate Viognier with Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Prosciutto-Wrapped-Asparagus-Fifteen-Spatulas-1-640x959-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1577\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Fifteen Spatulas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/330\/nella-terra-cellars\">Nella Terra Cellars<\/a> 2019 Estate Grown Viognier is dry, light and has a soft, moderate acidity. Beautiful aromas of papaya, honeysuckle, ripe pear, elderflower, and marmalade. It pairs amazingly with grilled asparagus wrapped&nbsp;in prosciutto topped with parmesan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nellaterra.vinespring.com\/purchase\/detail?item=2019-viognier\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifteenspatulas.com\/parmigiano-prosciutto-wrapped-asparagus-spears\/\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Good Life Cabernet Sauvignon with Cast-Iron Skillet Chimichurri Rib Eye<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mcgrail.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mcgrail.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mcgrail-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mcgrail-768x589.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: McGrail Vineyards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA j\u00f3 \u00e9let\u201d is a Hungarian phrase, which roughly translates to \u201cthe good life\u201d in English. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/311\/mcgrail-vineyards-and-winery\">McGrail Vineyards<\/a> says this wine paired with the Chimichurri sauce, &#8220;is so extraordinarily flavorful that you just can\u2019t get enough of it.&#8221; Try it for yourself at home, and let them know what you think!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgrailvineyards.com\/shop\/\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgrailvineyards.com\/cast-iron-skillet-chimichurri-rib-eye-and-the-good-life-cabernet-sauvignon\/\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Morning Fog Chardonnay with Vegetable Risotto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/https___wentevineyards.com_uploads_images_general_risotto-667x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1576\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Wente Vineyards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This recipe was pulled from Carolyn Wente and Kimball Jones&#8217;s cookbook the&nbsp;<em>Casual Vineyard Table<\/em>. This Vegetable Risotto pairs beautifully with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/13\/wente-vineyards-tasting-lounge\">Wente Vineyard&#8217;s<\/a> Morning Fog Chardonnay but can also be enjoyed with our Riva Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir and Louis Mel Sauvignon Blanc. The richness of the risotto balances well with the body of the Chardonnay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wentevineyards.com\/wines\/2018-morning-fog-chardonnay-1\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/amass\/documents\/document\/450\/VEGETABLE%20RISOTTO%20PAIRED%20WITH%20MORNING%20FOG.pdf\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Profound Secret&nbsp;with Black pepper-crusted Filet Mignon <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_8465.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_8465.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_8465-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Garre&#8217; Vineyard and Winery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Black pepper&nbsp;crusted, Filet Mignon w\/ sauteed Spinach &amp; Mushroom Duxelle and Demi-glace drizzle, chives, and green peppercorns. YUM! You can try this dish when you visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.garrewinery.com\/garre-cafe\/\">Garre&#8217; Cafe&#8217;<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The lush dark fruit, spice, and robust flavor and mouthfeel of this Bordeaux&nbsp;blend&nbsp;pairs extremely well with the spice on this tender cut of meat and the lusciousness of the mushroom duxelle will linger on the palette. There is a lift on the end from the brines of the peppercorns and the wonderful acidity in the wine keeps it dancing on the tongue.&#8221; &#8211; Chef Abe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.garrewinery.com\/winery-tasting-room\/our-wines\/\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Roasted Bell Pepper with BBQ Chicken Flatbread<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-30-at-10.39.53-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-30-at-10.39.53-AM.png 960w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-30-at-10.39.53-AM-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-30-at-10.39.53-AM-768x490.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Las Positas Vineyards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Las Positas Vineyards is starting new in-house-made Flatbread Pizzas that will launch Thursday, September 10th, and continue each Thursday for the rest of the year.&nbsp; For the month of September, their featured flatbread will be the, Roasted Bell Pepper with BBQ Chicken Flatbread. Several of Las Positas wines will pair well with this flatbread, just ask the staff what they recommend when you visit!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinoshipper.com\/shop\/las_positas_vineyards?list=\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/amass\/documents\/document\/449\/Las%20Positas%20Vineyards%20Roasted%20Bell%20Pepper%20with%20BBQ%20Chicken%20Flatbread.pdf\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Sauvignon Blanc with <strong>Goat Cheese, Bacon &amp; Olive Savory Bread -Cake<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/bread-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1572\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Goat cheese and bacon? My mouth is already watering! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/winery\/226\/page-mill-winery\">Page Mill Winery<\/a> pairs this savory bread with their Sauvignon Blanc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in making more delicious food and wine pairings with Page Mill winery? Join Page Mill&#8217;s &#8220;Perfect Pairings&#8221; wine club! This unique club consists of club members who prepare food to pair with the wines Page Mill Winery is releasing, and then get together, have dinner, and taste through all the food and wine pairings.&nbsp; And the recipes then go into Page Mill&#8217;s wine club packs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pagemillwinery.com\/buy-wine\">Purchase Wine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/amass\/documents\/document\/448\/PageMillWinery.pdf\">Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Three Cabs blend with Steak Diane<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.lvwine.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Steak-Diane-A-1920x1080-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1579\" \/><figcaption>Photo Credit: Argyle Black Butchery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is 3 Steves Winery&#8217;s General Manager&#8217;s all time favorite pairing. 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