{"id":13926,"date":"2017-02-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.invinic.com\/what-grows-together-goes-together-regional-food-wine-pairings"},"modified":"2017-10-05T14:44:43","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T12:44:43","slug":"what-grows-together-goes-together-regional-food-wine-pairings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.invinic.com\/en\/what-grows-together-goes-together-regional-food-wine-pairings","title":{"rendered":"What grows together goes together: Regional food & wine pairings"},"content":{"rendered":"
Food and wine are two of life\u2019s greatest pleasures, so why do they cause so many of us such headaches? Knowing <\/span>how to pair food and wine properly<\/span><\/a> can be a tricky subject to master, as there are simply so many options and variables.<\/span><\/p>\n Luckily, it\u2019s something that you can learn to do quite easily. While there is surely no such thing as the perfect food and wine pairing, there are some guidelines and rules of thumb that can help you get the most of your wine and food. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n One of these guidelines is that <\/span>what grows together goes together<\/b>. Roughly speaking, the idea is that local wine and local food go together. The signature food of one area evolves over time to match well with the wine produced in that area, or vice versa. Though it is something of a simplification – many regions produce a wide array of different wine and foods, after all – there is certainly some truth to it. Familiarise yourself with local foods from your favourite wine regions and you\u2019ll never worry about food and wine pairing again!<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Looking for the best local <\/span>food to pair with Rioja wine<\/span><\/a>? Look no further than the cuisine of the Rioja region. Take a trip to the city of Logro\u00f1o and you will find a wealth of options for quality, local food to be paired with the region\u2019s red wines.<\/span><\/p>\n White Rioja, or <\/span>Rioja Blanco<\/span><\/a>, is increasingly popular among Spanish wine lovers. Naturally, it too has a multitude of local dishes that pair harmoniously with it. Some of our favourites include:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The city and wine region of <\/span>Bordeaux<\/span><\/a> is located in the south west of France, not that far from the Spanish border. <\/span>Bordeaux wines<\/span><\/a> are mostly dry red wines, based on the <\/span>Bordeaux blend<\/span><\/a> of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Many of the top Bordeaux wines are full-bodied and high in tannin, and essentially require food in order to truly appreciate them. When looking to pair a Bordeaux wine with food, keep it local with something like:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Those are our top tips for regional food and wine pairings. Have you visited Bordeaux or Rioja? Have you visited any other wine regions? What are your favourite local food and wine pairing combinations?<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [cta_generico id=2600]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Food and wine are two of life\u2019s greatest pleasures, so why do they cause so many of us such headaches? Knowing how to pair food and wine properly can be a tricky subject to master, as there are simply so many options and variables. Luckily, it\u2019s something that you can […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[359],"tags":[470,215],"class_list":["post-13926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pairing","tag-bordeaux","tag-rioja"],"yoast_head":"\nLocal food and wine pairing<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Rioja wine food pairing<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Bordeaux wine food pairing<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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