Food & Wine Pairings

Need help picking a wine to go with dinner? Or, ideas for what to eat with that new wine you bought? We make it easy. Here are three different ways to get pairing advice:

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Wine, Food & Life
Wine and Food Pairing Basics
One of the most common questions we field at wineanswers.com concerns what wine goes with what food. Many people mistakenly believe that they will ruin the whole meal if they make the "wrong" wine choice. The good news is that it's impossible to ruin a good meal if you select a wine that you enjoy regardless of what the "wine experts" say. Remember, the wine experts are not eating your dinner. »Continue


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Wine 101
Rosé: Wine of Your Dreams

Imagine a wine that would go with just about anything you placed on your springtime or summertime table. »Continue


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Perfect Pairings
Since we know wine pairings can't be part of every recipe that's featured in the media (though we certainly think they should) the pros at wineanswers.com are always on the lookout for leading magazine, newspaper and online recipes that we believe would taste even better paired with a favorite wine. Of course, our best pairing advice is to enjoy the wines you like with the foods you like. But if you're looking for some interesting ideas to get you started, check out these wine pairing suggestions for recipes we've spotted recently.

May 05, 2008
Peanut-Crusted Tilapia with Frizzled Scallions and Ginger
Mild-mannered tilapia has practically become the chicken of the fish world for its ease and versatility in preparation. »Continue

April 28, 2008
Chicken Enchiladas
Quick, flavorful, and fun are all wrapped up in this recipe for chicken enchiladas that wineanswers.com spotted in The Sacramento Bee»Continue

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