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What to drink with Christmas turkey
December 20, 2020
By George Kassianos
Christmas is full of traditions, most specifically eating turkey on Christmas day. You may already have your own favourite wine pairing for turkey but if you are looking for something different, try one of the following.
It is easy to partner turkey when roasted and served on its own. You may say there is a straightforward partner. None of us, though, eats turkey solo. There is herb-filled stuffing, roast veggies, rich sauces and an assortment of savoury sides. These must all be considered when working out the best wine pairings for roast turkey.
On the plate, there are many dishes vying for attention so look for a wine with medium or high acidity that can match all the flavours – cranberry, bacon, parsnips, stuffing and brussels sprouts…