Articles related to "Pinot Gris"

Pinot Gris is grown in France and Pinot Grigio is Italian. But the process of wine making and wine tasters' palates count more in this battle than name and origin.

With spring in place, lighter eating and drinking calls for white wine. There is a chorus of different voices from the vineyard, and some are outshouting Chardonnay.

This easy-to-make Asian fusion shrimp recipe can be served with rice and grilled vegetables for a casual family-style party. Pair it with an Pinot Gris from Alsace.

Taking a day trip to tour wineries in the Niagara region is a fun and delicious experience. Taste award winning icewine and crisp Pinto Gris, all grown here in Canada.

A head-to-head taste-test and comparison of Alsatian wines starting with Gewürztraminer.

The 2007 numbers are in and for those who enjoy Oregon wines things are looking good, but finding bargain bottlings remains challenging.

Spring & summer are perceived as the seasons of frozen cocktails and frosty beers. However, wine makes the perfect (and affordable) pairing for warmer days and BBQ fare.

One of the most difficult wine and food pairings, Indian food can still be enjoyed and complimented by the right choice of wine.

Most large Australian wine companies have vineyards in this state but the scene is dominated by small and medium vineyards and winemakers.

From best known Willamette Valley Vineyards to the smaller Airlie Winery, Oregon's Willamette Valley boasts over 200 vineyards and wineries. Take a tour of Oregon wines.

The Geelong wine region is less well known than the Mornington Peninsula or the Yarra Valley but it has plenty of small wineries making impressive wines.

Fall 2009 brings great news on the wine front: excellent wines in every color, category, varietal and style are more affordable than ever. Here are the best of the best.

Casquinha de Siri, a classic seafood dish from Brazil. Followed by lightly fried bananas infused with cinnamon, vodka and orange, and garnished with chocolate.

While many wine country outposts can be removed from cities and take a long time to travel to, these Oregon wine destinations are close enough to home for a day trip.

South Africa is a world of unexpected pleasures of fabulous food and fine wines in extraordinary settings, all amidst lush winelands overlooking pristine beaches.

A World of Wine in 40 Miles.

Daytrippers keen to get out of Melbourne can take a drive down to Red Hill on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula and discover gourmet delights and world class wines.

Matching up an appetizer or dessert platter of vino and tasty cheeses doesn't have to be a headache. Use contrasting flavors, like dry reds with buttery cheese.

Pacific razor clams, Siliqua patula, like their smaller Atlantic razor clam cousins, Siliqua costata, get their name from their similar appearance to straight razors.

With the rising popularity of take-out sushi and bento boxes for dinner at home or picnics, choosing wine to go with the variety and spiciness of the food is a challenge.

For anyone planning a trip to the Pacific Northwest, there is a welcome yet unexpected diversion to be found in the northern Willamette Valley of western Oregon.

Three French desserts that are fruity, light and simple to make. Puddings that will give you a hint of summer whenever you taste them.

An introduction to Columbia Gorge Wineries: one of the Pacific Northwest's newest wine regions.

Two tiny wineries with locations off the beaten path in the Columbia River Gorge offer great promise for affordable, food-friendly red and white wines.

Wine and food fanatics will enjoy a taste of Calgary's Vin Room. This intimate, chic restaurant offers an immense wine list both by the glass as well as by the bottle.

This article describes basic tips for planning a menu with complimentary food and wine pairings.

La Terrazza Restaurant and Peller Estates Winemakers hosted an evening of Italian gourmet food and Canadian wine in British Columbia.

In the foothills of the French Alps, Savoie offers a wide range of quality wines, on a par with the finest vintages in the country.

Denbies Wine Estate is England's biggest vineyard. Wine lovers can help with the harvest in what should be a bumper year for wine production, thanks to climate change

Goose Ridge Estate Winery can't be seen from Interstate 82 as it passes through the Tri-Cities area of Washington State, but its vineyards are highly visible.

In late October, Grenoble opens the Millesime festival, a subtle blend of oenology and classical music. For ten days, this mix attracts both the curious and connoisseurs.

The range wines from Hahn Estates in the beautiful scenery of California's Monterey County are worth seeking out.

Cremant d'Alsace is the perfect bubbly for a combination of tradition and value.

Edna Valley in California's Central Coast wine region offers top rated wineries with tasting rooms, antique shopping and a trip through nostalgic vineyard scenery.

Vineco's California Connoisseur line has entry-level easy 4-week wine kits. Their version of a California Pinot Blanc gives a pleasant, fruity, medium body house wine.

Sure you can detox at this spa, but for those looking to pamper their palates, Chef Fracchioni's tasting menu is not to be missed.

China has been making wine for over 2,200 years. So why don't we know more about it?

How advice on cooking wines has changed over the years.

Grain Noble wines are natural sweet whites made from withered and botrytized grapes by over 30 charter-bound winemakers in Switzerland's canton Valais.

It has been said red wine should be paired with beef and white wine with fish and chicken. The rule may not be so strict, but it's still a helpful guideline.

Book a Waiheke Island wine tour and delight in a decadent day of breathtaking views, award-winning wineries, world-class wines, and mouth-watering olive oils.

Located just east of Portland, Oregon, McMenamins Edgefield Manor offers entertainment, lodging, good eating and refreshing drinks in a farmland setting.

A few traditional white wine varieties have dominated the Australian white wine scene for many years, but the scene is set for a changing of the guard.

A brief walk through the regions and producers that are crafting some of New Zealand's highest quality Pinot Noir.

Old World Style vs. New World Style

Southwestern Pennsylvania is home to a dozen wineries. Visit the Pittsburgh area countryside and sip a glass of wine.

A short get-away to Washington D.C. doesn't have to be a tease. With a little planning and creative foresight it can be a unforgettable vacation experience.

Ontario's Prince Edward County has generated a great deal of excitement as a world-class wine region since being promoted to a Designated Viticultural Area in June 2007.

Does red Burgundy still hold the lead in quality Pinot Noir?

Riesling-a previously underperforming variety continues to gain favor with New World wine lovers. Traditional styles are being replaced by newer, drier wines.