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Wine Guide
OPH Good Housekeeping & Homemaking - Wine Guide Traditionally red wine is used to accompany red meat and white wine to accompany white meat. But with so many different cooking styles and so many people having a strong preference for red or white surely it's time to do away with convention, it's time to be adventurous. At OPH Good Housekeeping we can show you the way to give your party that extra something that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. With OPH at the helm your party will certainly stay afloat. FOOD AND WINE
BEEF | Braised | Cote du Rhone or Argentinian Malbec | Rare or Thickly Sliced | Full Bodied Red | | Well Cooked or Thinly Sliced | Medium Red or Chianti |
CHICKEN| Plain or Simple | Medium Bodied Red or White, Burgundy, Chardonnay or Pinot Noir |
DUCK| Plain | Pinot Noir | | Casseroles | Full Bodied Reds |
EGGS| Benedict or Omelette | Sparkling White or Champagne | | With Bacon | Claret |
FISH| Grilled | Dry White - Chablis or Sauvignon Blanc | | Mixed Butter & Potatoes (Fishcakes) | Chardonnay | | Tuna | Light Red - Pinot Noir | | Salmon Served Lightly | Chardonnay | | Shellfish | Crisp Dry White - Muscadet or Chablis | | Crab or Scallops | Reisling | | Grilled Prawns or Lobster | Chardonnay or Champagne | | Smoked Salmon (Seared) | Pinot Noir | | Smoked Salmon (Served Cold) | Reisling | | Smoked Salmon (Served Hot) | Dry White - Pinoc Blanc or Soave |
LAMB| Plain | Rioja | | Moussaka | Full Bodied - Southern French or Spanish Red | | Marinated | Dry White - Sauvignon Blanc |
PASTA| Light Recipes | Italian Pinot Grigio | | Lasagne | Fruity Red |
PORK| Served Hot | Italian Reds - Chianti | | Served Cold | Dry White - Reislings |
RISOTTOSTEWS| Traditional | Medium - Full Bodied Red - Southern French or Spanish | | French or Fish Based | Crisp Dry White or Dry Rose | | Wine Based | Same Wine As In The Stew |
VEGETARIAN| General | Vegetarian Wine | | Veg Bakes or Lasagne | Medium - Full Bodied Red |
For a chance to win two tickets to the tremendous Tesco Wine Club Fair to be held at the Manchester Central Exhibition Center on 6th & 7th September 2008, two nights accommodation at the plush Palace Hotel plus wine vouchers to the value of £50, simply embark on our mini pub crawl (er..or wine bar crawl) to find the four separate wine bottles which are hidden around this website. Each has a letter of the alphabet written on it. In order to be entered into the draw all you have to do is tell us the four letter word which can be spelled out.To make life a bit easier for you, I'll be giving you four clues to help you locate the bottles. 1) You'll find some excellent outdoor cooking tips here.
2) Planning a celebration? You can't go wrong on this page.
3) Make sure you lock the cellar door you don't want somebody pinching your wine.
4) This page is "full bodied" and definately passes the taste test.
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