Origins of Chicken Piccata
Flavour Profile of Chicken Piccata
Considerations When Matching Wine with Chicken Piccata
Recommended Wine Matches for Chicken Piccata
Prosecco
Prosecco’s bright acidity and light, fruity notes complement the lemon and capers in Chicken Piccata beautifully. Its refreshing character balances the richness of the chicken, making it a delightful pairing.
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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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£82.99Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi (formerly Château de Santenay) was once the majestic stately home of the first Duke of Burgundy. Philippe le Hardi received his duchy from his father, the King of France, and became famous for banning the cultivation of Gamay in the Côte d’Or, saying in […]
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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 […]
Vermentino
This wine offers a zesty freshness with hints of citrus and herbs, enhancing the dish’s flavours without overpowering them. Its minerality and crispness work well with the dish’s buttery sauce.
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£22.50Made in small quantities, this beautiful Vermentino from La Spinetta has hints of green apple, orange blossom and white peach on the nose. The palate is fresh, clean and gentle, with herbaceous characteristics and underlying mineral notes. Some layers of complexity thanks to fermentation with wild yeasts and lees ageing […]
Vouvray Sec
Chenin Blanc’s vibrant acidity and stone fruit notes provide a lovely contrast to the savoury elements of Chicken Piccata. Its subtle complexity and roundness on the palate make it an excellent match for this classic dish.
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£69.99A truly delicious and harmonious wine. Pale gold color, very bright. The aromas bring to mind honey, almond and lemongrass (citronella). As the wine matures, intense flavors of grilled hazelnut and almonds are in evidence.
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£13.99Les 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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£13.99A beautiful and elegant white Côtes du Rhône. The nose is herbaceous and floral, with fresh fennel and honeysuckle. The palate is a delicate balance of ripe stone fruits and subtle vanilla oak flavours.
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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 […]