Natalie MacLean, author of Red, White and Drunk All Over: A Wine-Soaked Journey from Grape to Glass, offers her top 10 wine & chocolate matches just in time for Valentine's Day.Visit Natalie's website at www.NatalieMacLean.com to find these matches and more with her online food-and-wine matcher!
Natalie's top 10 wine and chocolate matches:
1. Dark Chocolate and
2. Chocolate-Covered Biscotti and Recioto Della Valpolicella,
3. Chocolate-Orange Cake and Liqueur
4. Chocolate with Nuts and
5. Milk Chocolate and
6. Bittersweet Chocolate and
7. Chocolate-Dipped Fruit and
8. Chocolate Ganache Truffles and
9. Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake and
10. Chocolate Hearts with Cream Filling and Cream
Cheers!
Great list of wine and chocolate pairings. Interesting that all of the wines are fortified, late harvest, etc. I have also found that red table wine doesn't match too well with chocolate.
ReplyDeleteGreat blog!
Kathleen Lisson