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Riesling: the other white meat

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:57 pm
by Roy Hersh

Re: Riesling: the other white meat

Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 9:10 pm
by Carl D
Riesling does go with (just about) everything. But where's the PORT in that article? A very serious omission, I must say.

Re: Riesling: the other white meat

Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 12:04 am
by Ray Barnes
I give the writer credit for making the caveat that riesling is not a good match for absolutely everything, if one reads the article in its entirety. Apart from the port, there were a few areas where she could have delved into madeira too - or even sherry for that matter.

Re: Riesling: the other white meat

Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:53 am
by Roy Hersh
The focus of the article was RIESLING and it handled that nicely. There are lots of articles including Port and food pairings (esp. around Valentine's Day). :wink:

Re: Riesling: the other white meat

Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:42 am
by Paul Fountain
The past couple of years have seen a lot more marketing of riesling in my part of the world - particuarly at this time of year where the heat and humidity is up. I think they are trying to counter the Kiwi sauv blanc invasion. One advantage of riesling here is that the QPR is generally excellent