Origins of Carrot, Lentil and Cumin Soup
Flavour Profile of Carrot, Lentil and Cumin Soup
Considerations When Matching Wine with Carrot, Lentil and Cumin Soup
Recommended Wine Matches for Carrot, Lentil and Cumin Soup
This Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough offers vibrant acidity and zesty citrus notes that complement the earthy flavours of the lentils and the sweetness of the carrots in the soup. Its refreshing profile balances the spices from the cumin beautifully, making it a delightful pairing.
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£12.99All of the fruit comes from the single Kerseley estate vineyard from vines planted between 1991 and 2008. Grown on a VSP trellis system, the vineyards are in the Dillons point area around half a mile from the sea.An intensely aromatic nose of grapefruit, passionfruit, lime and ginger. The palate […]
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£14.99Drawing on over a century of family viticultural experience and tradition, Louis Vavasour has branched out on his own, establishing his vines beneath Mt Tapuaenuku in the Awatere Valley. With sustainability at the heart of his business, this classy Sauvignon oozes finesse and elegance. Attractive, concentrated aromas of gooseberry, tomato […]
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£22.99Made by one of New Zealand’s most respected winemakers, and ex Head Honcho at Cloudy Bay for over 25 years, this wine has achieved something of a cult status since its inception. Winemaker Kevin Judd remains instrumental in the international recognition which Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc continues to enjoy. The nose […]
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£14.50Boasting vineyards throughout Marlborough, the grapes for Frost Pocket are harvested at night in order to retain acidity and freshness. They are also harvested over 7 – 10 different picks to create a range of flavours to blend into one harmonious wine. A bright, inviting nose brimming with fresh lime, […]
A Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley brings a lovely balance of fruitiness and acidity, with hints of honey and apple that enhance the natural sweetness of the carrots. Its off-dry character provides a nice contrast to the spices, creating a harmonious match with the soup.
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£13.50Les Caves de la Loire is a cooperative winery in Brissac-Quincé, a commune just south of Angers. It was established in 1951 and comprises 160 growers and 1,600 hectares of vineyards, most of which are located in Anjou. Les Caves de la Loire is certified ‘AgriConfiance’ and ‘Démarche Vignerons En […]
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£24.50An elegant sparkling Loire wine, rich with notes of peach and pineapple and fragrant with dried fruits and white flowers.
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£20.50Founded in 1973, siblings Christophe and Isabelle Sabon farm 100 hectares of Côtes du Rhône and Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards. Managed traditionally, vines are planted on a mix of galet stones, sand and clay and produce exceptional fruit. Vines are farmed without pesticides, insecticides or herbicides. The land is fertilised with manure […]
A light-bodied Pinot Noir from Burgundy has soft tannins and bright red fruit flavours, which can play well with the soup’s lentils and spices. The wine’s subtle earthiness mirrors the dish’s components, making it a sophisticated choice that elevates the overall dining experience.
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£48.50Fixin (pronounced ‘Fissin’) is situated in the Côte de Nuits region between Dijon and Gevrey-Chambertin. The appellation received official recognition in 1936 and produces both appellations Village and Premier Cru. This wine has much in common with top quality Gevrey Chambertin at an affordable price. Brilliant deep purple in colour. […]
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£136.99Jean-Claude Boisset is a family-owned wine company founded in 1961, with their first parcel located in Gevrey-Chambertin. Today the company is based in Les Ursulines, a former convent in Nuits-Saint-Georges and is run by brother and sister duo Jean-Charles and Nathalie Boisset. In 2018, they opened a new state-of-the-art winery, […]
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£38.50Maillard Père et Fils are a moderately-sized family producer based in Chorey-Les Beaune, with 19 hectares across a number of appellations including Corton, Beaune and Aloxe Corton. All their vineyards are farmed organically, although are not certified. Chorey-les-Beaune is quite a flat region just on the outskirts of Beaune, with […]
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£24.99The Cave De Ribeauville co-operative has been managed and owned by growers for over 100 years. Their passion and entire raison d’être has always been about their land, their terroir, and the quality of fruit they grow on the Vosges Mountains. The alternating razor-sharp ridges and plummeting valleys create slopes […]
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