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Tag: vintage port

Cooking, Wine2 Comments

Pairing Port with Food: A Complete 5-Course Dinner Menu & Guide

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 StefanGourmet

Port is a challenging wine to pair with food because of its high sugar and alcohol content. Consequently, it is often enjoyed in small sipping quantities alongside strong cheeses, dark chocolate, dried figs, nuts, or caramel-based desserts. The idea for … Continue reading Pairing Port with Food: A Complete 5-Course Dinner Menu & Guide

Secondi di Carne (meat dishes)21 Comments

Duck with Cherries and Port Sauce

July 31, 2016July 31, 2016 StefanGourmet

For my friend Jelmer’s birthday I cooked dinner for him with a bottle of vintage port from his year of birth (1989). This meant I had to come up with a dish that would work well with vintage port. Unlike tawny … Continue reading Duck with Cherries and Port Sauce

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