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Pizza and Wine Pairing: Trial, Error, Bingo! by Olga Antoniadou
August 27, 2018 6 min read

Pizza and Wine Pairing: Trial, Error, Bingo! by Olga Antoniadou

I would very much like to brag that every time I think of a food and wine pairing I always get it right, but unfortunately, that is not the case. In Food and Wine pairing, it seems, practice makes perfect!

I would like to emphasize the difficulty of finding the perfect (or even, good enough) match, of food and wine. It is not enough to adhere to the rules of pairing. It takes much more than that. Last week, the terrible wine gang I belong to, got together for our usual ‘drink, eat, laugh, philosophize, tease, show off, have fun, leave a little inebriated,’ gathering of about once a month. At these gatherings, we bring wines we would like to taste with friends who can appreciate and comment on the wines. We always get carried away and try more than we should.

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