Recipes & Food Pairing

Easy Mezze: Baked Brie with Onion Jam & Walnuts

Oozy baked brie with sticky onion jam and walnuts — the retro crowd-pleaser, with bubbles to cut the richness.

Easy Mezze: Baked Brie with Onion Jam & Walnuts

Oozy baked brie with sticky onion jam and walnuts — the retro crowd-pleaser, with bubbles to cut the richness.

Leek and Lemon Risotto with Mushrooms

A loose, silky leek and lemon risotto with mushrooms folded through — equally happy with an oak-influenced Chardonnay or a lighter Pinot Noir.

Leek and Lemon Risotto with Mushrooms

A loose, silky leek and lemon risotto with mushrooms folded through — equally happy with an oak-influenced Chardonnay or a lighter Pinot Noir.

Perfect Roast Chicken with Chardonnay

A foolproof roast chicken with crispy skin and a simple pan gravy, paired with a structured Mahi Chardonnay.

Perfect Roast Chicken with Chardonnay

A foolproof roast chicken with crispy skin and a simple pan gravy, paired with a structured Mahi Chardonnay.

Asian-Style Duck Salad with Pinot Noir Rosé

Crisp-skinned duck over herbs, cucumber and a bright lime dressing — a light, summery dish for a chilled Pinot Noir rosé.

Asian-Style Duck Salad with Pinot Noir Rosé

Crisp-skinned duck over herbs, cucumber and a bright lime dressing — a light, summery dish for a chilled Pinot Noir rosé.

Cucumber Salad with Cheat's Pickle Dressing

Cucumber Salad with Cheat's Pickle Dressing

A refreshing cucumber salad with a cheat's stove-top pickle dressing — crisp, herby and lovely with an aromatic off-dry white.

Cucumber Salad with Cheat's Pickle Dressing

A refreshing cucumber salad with a cheat's stove-top pickle dressing — crisp, herby and lovely with an aromatic off-dry white.

Tomato Salad with Waiheke Herb Spread

Simple Salads: Tomato, Mozzarella and Waiheke H...

Peak-summer heirloom tomatoes with torn buffalo mozzarella and a Waiheke herb dressing — the simplest crowd-pleaser, made for a dry rosé.

Simple Salads: Tomato, Mozzarella and Waiheke H...

Peak-summer heirloom tomatoes with torn buffalo mozzarella and a Waiheke herb dressing — the simplest crowd-pleaser, made for a dry rosé.