Discover how to make the perfect wine pairings for some of your favourite meze under the guidance of Matthieu Longuere MS.
During this course you will sample a delicious variety of meze prepared by our Le Cordon Bleu Master Chef, which will be accompanied by wines from the Balkans, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and Lebanon.
By the end of this lesson students will be able to:
• Apply sensory evaluation skills to a range of Mediterranean wines.
• Describe the factors influencing food and wine pairing.
• Identify what is considered as typical Mediterranean flavours.
• Appreciate the range of Mediterranean wines suitable with Mediterranean dishes.
Food:
· Za’atar spiced almonds
· Grilled halloumi, lemon, mint, sumac
· Baba ganoush, Pitta bread
· Chickpea falafel, Tzatziki
· Seared Tuna skewer, harissa
· Spiced lamb borek
Wine:
· Greek sparkling
· Cyprus white
· Rose
· Full white
· Light Red
· Full red
Wine at Le Cordon Bleu
Overseen by Matthieu Longuere MS, Le Cordon Bleu London wine masterclasses aim to provide a better understanding and appreciation of wine through the study of some key winemaking processes, regions and relevant topics such as food and wine pairing.
