Pick Right Wine – Mega How To

How to Pick the Right Wine for Wednesday Night Supper

Wine isn't just a special-occasion drink any more. With the possible exception of breakfast, it's a civilized accompaniment to more or less any meal you fancy, and the midweek couple…

Leona Kesler September 5, 2020

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Japanese Food

With its purity of flavour, Japanese food can be one of the easiest of the Asian cuisines to match with wine, particularly if you're having sushi. The Japanese often drink…

Leona Kesler March 26, 2018

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Italian Foods

Italian food like the ones offered at restaurant Fort Lauderdale is justifiably among the most popular in the world. Its riot of colours and flavours, while retaining a suitably homely feel,…

Leona Kesler March 2, 2018

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Greek and Lebanese Food

The classic cuisine of Greece and Lebanon features a mixed selection of starters (mezze), followed by a more solid meat or fish course. And the good news is that, with…

Leona Kesler February 21, 2018

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Chinese Food

As with all types of food, but especially Asian cuisines, there is no such thing as a 'one bottle suits all' match for Chinese food. If you're in a decent-sized…

Leona Kesler February 9, 2018

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Barbecues

The joy of most barbecues is their ad hoc nature — the relaxed feel of eating outside coupled with the chance to pile your plate high with all manner of…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Dinner Party

There are different levels of dinner party — from the relatively informal 'friends round' to the full-on five-star bash that takes weeks to plan and days to prepare. The way…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Friday Night

Friday night is the waiting room on the journey to the weekend. What you want is a wine that is in tune with your euphoria at having two whole days…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Hot Date

This is arguably the hardest of all the categories to get right, since its success depends as much on your attitude as the actual wine you order. That's why it's…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Indian Foods

The biggest problem with matching wine to Indian food comes down to one word: heat. If you are addicted to searingly hot dishes such as vindaloo, you'll just have to…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Sporting Occasions and Picnics

Now there are occasions when only a good, chilled six-pack of beers will do, but equally there are times when wine is not just a good alternative but even the…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Food & Cooking

How to Pick the Right Wine for Sunday Lunch

Trading up is a particularly good idea with your Sunday lunch, because good wine shows particularly well when it's not fighting with dozens of huge flavours in the food. And,…

Leona Kesler April 12, 2010

Family & Relationships

How to Pick the Right Wine for Wedding and Anniversaries

Making a success of big events like these depends on two things: one, making sure that there's plenty of fizz; and two, that it's drinkable. This might sound like an…

Roberta Southworth April 12, 2010