The wine and food combinations are endless. Whenever richly flavoured dishes are offered, “the world’s richest wines” will prove perfect partners.
The classification system assists drinkers to choose the best Muscat or Topaque for each occasion where it is sure to enhance the flavour.
Enjoy Rutherglen muscats in the following situations and try chilling them in summer!
The lighter Rutherglen Muscat, fresh and youthful with a subtle richness that lingers with each sip, enjoyed as an aperitif, on ice or mix it up in a refreshing cocktail with a difference. Serve it with canapes, prosciutto and melon, any cheeses, dried fruit & nuts, fruit based desserts, pannacotta and sorbet.
Enjoy Classic Rutherglen Muscat with a variety of savoury foods- soups, spicy curries and slow-cooked meats. Cheese is a natural match especially a creamy Brie, crumbly cheddar and pungent blue cheese.
The stronger Grand Rutherglen Muscat is a perfect match to the flavours of terrine and pate, chocolate and chocolate-based desserts, rich butterscotch and caramel desserts. Enjoy it with a any strong cheese or, when trying to impress, serve it as an Affogato.
The pinnacle Rare Rutherglen Muscat deserves to be sipped and savoured alone for pure pleasure to appreciate its intensity and complexity. It is history in a glass! Perhaps linger longer with a strong coffee or the finest dark chocolate.
Enjoy Rutherglen topaques in the following situations and try chilling them in summer!
The younger Rutherglen Topaque, fresh and youthful with a subtle richness that lingers with each sip, enjoyed as an aperitif with hors d’oeuvres, soft cheeses and fruit based desserts. Chilled in summer.
Classic Rutherglen Topaque is the ideal complement to charcuterie & foie gras, hard cheeses, winter soups, poached & marinated fruits or honeyed ice creams.
The richer Grand Rutherglen Topaque is a perfect match for terrines & pate, aged & pungent cheeses together with walnuts or almond bread. Alternatively with Baklava or steamed puddings including sticky date pudding.
The pinnacle Rare Rutherglen Topaque deserves to be sipped alone to appreciate its intensity and complexity. It is history in a glass! Perhaps linger longer with some nuts and Medjool dates.