What type of wine goes with lamb

A fattier, more flavourful dish, especially if made with older lamb such as hoggett or mutton. The characteristic of these types of dishes is their very simple flavours - sweet-tasting lamb, stock and a few root vegetables with maybe a sprig of thyme or bay. Or, frankly, a British pale ale. Depends on the rub or marinade.

Italian reds such as Chianti and Barbera fit this description. See this recipe for lamb and porcini kebabs with sage and parmesan. For more inspiration, see my 5 favourite pairings for wine and lamb. If you found this post useful and were happy to get the advice for free perhaps you'd think about donating towards the running costs of the site? She left in Wes Avila to open a new Mexican restaurant in Hollywood next month. Andy Baraghani puts his bold, stylish spin on Thanksgiving classics.

All Sections. About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. Times Store. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. Domaine Saint-Damien. A very pretty wine and an amazing value for a Chianti Classico.

Still run by the Geoffray family that purchased the estate at the end of the 19th century, Chateau Thivin has vineyards planted with mostly 50 year old Gamay vines, one reason these wines have such character. Tinto Pesquera. Irene Virbila. Sign in again Close. Bordeaux reds are a safe bet for lamb, particularly a rump or rack of lamb, whereas the bolder style of Malbec or Rioja suits a braised or slow-cooked shoulder. Help Delivery Sign In. Wine and lamb matches.

Country All countries. GrapeVariety All grape varieties. Clear All. Filter by. Customer Rating. Medium to Full Bodied 5. No France 4. California 2. Baron De Ley 1. Cork 8.