Wine pairing doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, once you understand a few basics, you’ll find it much easier to choose wines that match your meals.
Here are some of the most popular spring meals – and the best wines to go with them.
What Wine Goes with Roast Chicken?
Roast chicken is one of the easiest meals to pair with wine.
Best white wines:
- Chardonnay
- Viognier
- Pinot Gris
Best red wines:
- Pinot Noir
- Gamay
- Grenache
What Wine Goes with Salmon?
Salmon works brilliantly with whites, but also with certain lighter reds.
Best white wines:
- Albariño
- Dry Riesling
- Chardonnay
Best light reds:
- Pinot Noir
- Gamay
What Wine Goes with Pasta?
Tomato-based pasta
Tomato sauces love wines with acidity.
Best choices:
- Sangiovese
- Barbera
- Montepulciano
Creamy pasta
Best choices:
- Chardonnay
- Viognier
- Pinot Gris
Pesto pasta
Best choices:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vermentino
- Dry rosé
Lightfoot Wines: Food-Friendly Wines in South Yorkshire
If you’re searching for a wine shop near Rotherham, Lightfoot Wines in Wentworth is the perfect place to find bottles that match your meals – without the guesswork.
