Top Cuvée’s Ideal Wine Pairings For The Festive Season Once you’ve decorated the tree, shopped for all your gifts and posted all your Christmas cards, it’s time to start thinking about the festive fare to serve up over the coming weeks. To simplify the choice, we consulted natural wine experts Top Cuvée for the ideal wine pairings that will elevate your Christmas culinary experience. Mulled Wine & Mince Pies Ring in the Christmas period with the two ultimate festive favourites: mulled wine and mince pies. Whether you’re entertaining guests or lounging around in your pyjamas, Top Cuvée’s take on mulled wine boasts a delicate and perfectly balanced combination of young Rioja, Sicilian White Wine, nutmeg, clove, star anise, cinnamon, frankincense, honey, oranges and lemon peel. The wine uses less sugar and a special technique to extract the flavour, ensuring it maintains the utmost freshness. Discover Mulled Wine Mulled Wine & Mince Pies Ring in the Christmas period with the two ultimate festive favourites: mulled wine and mince pies. Whether you’re entertaining guests or lounging around in your pyjamas, Top Cuvée’s take on mulled wine boasts a delicate and perfectly balanced combination of young Rioja, Sicilian White Wine, nutmeg, clove, star anise, cinnamon, frankincense, honey, oranges and lemon peel. The wine uses less sugar and a special technique to extract the flavour, ensuring it maintains the utmost freshness. Discover Mulled Wine Champagne Chavost & Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagels The festive period is the perfect time to start your day with an extra special breakfast, and this season, pour a glass of wine from a smaller grower. Champagne Chavost’s makes for the perfect accompaniment to smoked salmon and cream cheese bagels: it’s pleasant and powerful on red fruit aromas and candy, rounding off with delicious lactic and buttery notes. Discover Blanc d'Assemblage, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir Champagne Chavost & Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagels The festive period is the perfect time to start your day with an extra special breakfast, and this season, pour a glass of wine from a smaller grower. Champagne Chavost’s makes for the perfect accompaniment to smoked salmon and cream cheese bagels: it’s pleasant and powerful on red fruit aromas and candy, rounding off with delicious lactic and buttery notes. Discover Blanc d'Assemblage, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir Ex Vero & Christmas Dinner If you’re serving up turkey for your Christmas dinner, opt for a wine with high acidity that will cut through all the goodness. Top Cuvée recommend a Sauvignon Blanc, in particular Ex Vero 1 from Austrian legend Eqald Tscheppe of Werlitsch. It’s a bright and lively wine, electric on the palate with an irresistibly pleasant rounded finish. Discover Ex Vero 1, Blend Ex Vero & Christmas Dinner If you’re serving up turkey for your Christmas dinner, opt for a wine with high acidity that will cut through all the goodness. Top Cuvée recommend a Sauvignon Blanc, in particular Ex Vero 1 from Austrian legend Eqald Tscheppe of Werlitsch. It’s a bright and lively wine, electric on the palate with an irresistibly pleasant rounded finish. Discover Ex Vero 1, Blend House Red & Cheese Plate A juicy, snappy red wine is just the drink to compliment any chutney you decide to put on your cheese board. Top Cuvée’s blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carménère is the perfect introduction to natural wine that the whole family will love. It’s one you’ll want to stock up on for the festive period and beyond. Discover House Wine, Red House Red & Cheese Plate A juicy, snappy red wine is just the drink to compliment any chutney you decide to put on your cheese board. Top Cuvée’s blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carménère is the perfect introduction to natural wine that the whole family will love. It’s one you’ll want to stock up on for the festive period and beyond. Discover House Wine, Red MORE LIKE THIS Arts & Culture 10 London-Based Independent Wine Stores To Add To Your Radar Whether a hearty Primitivo or a sun-kissed bottle of orange wine is more your flavour, here’s where to buy ...read more Arts & Culture Recipe: The Burrell Daiquiri If you’re looking for a hint of escapism on New Year’s Eve, this Burrell Daiquiri recipe is sure ...read more Arts & Culture Recipe: Classic Hot Toddy Lift your spirits with a warming hot toddy recipe this Christmas - a classic choice for when you’re feeling ...read more