Which wine pairs with Bernese platter?
Boiled and smoked pork with bacon, sausage, sauerkraut and boiled potatoes.
Bernese platter pairs best with a red wine (Rioja, Spain). The strongest recommendation is Marqués de Riscal · Reserva · 2020, with a Sapreno Match of 89 out of 100. Bodegas Muga · Rioja Reserva · 2018 and Bodegas Muga · Reserva · 2020 also pair very well.
Why these wines work
Bernese platter is a dish of high intensity, shaped by fat. The right wine matches that intensity without overpowering the dish.
For all 3 recommendations, Sapreno gives the same reasons: The dish and wine intensities match. Aroma "Savoury" meets "Leather".
All 3 wines reach a Sapreno Match of 89 out of 100.
Pairs especially well with
- Sapreno Match89
Marqués de Riscal · Reserva · 2020
Red · Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo · Rioja, Spain
Serving temperature 14–18 °C
- Sapreno Match89
Bodegas Muga · Rioja Reserva · 2018
Red · Tempranillo, Garnacha · Rioja, Spain
Serving temperature 16–18 °C
- Sapreno Match89
Bodegas Muga · Reserva · 2020
Red · Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, Graciano · Rioja, Spain
Serving temperature 14–18 °C
Frequently asked questions
Which grape varieties pair with Bernese platter?
The top recommendations include Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo, and Garnacha.
Which red wine pairs with Bernese platter?
The best match is Marqués de Riscal · Reserva · 2020 (Rioja, Spain), with a Sapreno Match of 89 out of 100.
Which white wine pairs with Bernese platter?
The best match is Kendall-Jackson · Chardonnay Reserve · 2021 (California, United States), with a Sapreno Match of 84 out of 100.
Which fortified wine pairs with Bernese platter?
The best match is Graham's · Late Bottled Vintage Port · 2019 (Douro, Portugal), with a Sapreno Match of 84 out of 100.
Which wine is less suited to Bernese platter?
At the bottom of the Sapreno ranking is a sweet wine. The reason: The wine is noticeably lighter than the dish. The wine is too sweet for a savoury dish.
At what temperature should the wine for Bernese platter be served?
Marqués de Riscal · Reserva · 2020 is best served at 14 to 18 °C.