Pizza Wine Pairing
If your pizza is loaded with veggies vegan meats and sausages with flavors of fennel oregano and anise consider a fuller-bodied wine like a Syrah to compliment its earthiness as well as incorporate its own plum and berry flavors.
Pizza wine pairing. These savory ingredients beg for a sweet fruity wine to add an exciting layer of flavor. A bubbly Champagne a Pinot Grigio or an earthy Sauvignon Blanc would all hold up well to the lighter style of the white pizza flavor combinations. As much as I love them individually they are even better together.
Pizza was invented in the land of red wine so why would you drink it with anything else. Sausage is often infused with aromatic spices like fennel anise thyme and oregano so a wine with a slightly savory note can be an excellent pairing for sausage pizza. A fruity red wine pairs perfectly with a deep-dish pizza stuffed with plenty of mushrooms and a hearty meat such as sausage.
Italy Barbera is the first wine that comes to mind when I think of pizza. Try Syrah with notes of black plum and peppercorn or Pinotage a South African red wine with notes of black cherry fig and olive. I love having our white lightning pizza with pickled jalapeños ricotta with white wines grown in the volcanic soils of Sicily or Campagna said Johannesen.
Garnacha or Dry Rosé WHY. Due to its cream-based flavors a slice of white pizza should be paired with Pinot Noir or Chardonnay. Margherita Pizza Wine Pairing With its aromatic notes of fresh basil and the use of other lightly flavored fresh ingredients tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella a rosé is the perfect Margherita pizza wine pairing.
Plain Cheese Pizza with Red Sauce Sangiovese The tomatoes in the sauce have high acidity and should be matched. Here are our top wine picks to accompany a meat and mushroom deep-dish pie. The only thing better than eating pizza is pairing your pizza with wine.
A reasonably sweet Riesling will work beautifully as a counterbalance to the saltiness of the ham while also enhancing the pineapples punch. Its a mouthful of juicy. Sometimes it seems as if pizza and wine have been paired together since birth.