From Lunar New Year celebrations to Valentine’s Day dinners, this flavorful episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Wine Time with Peggy” Podcast explores the exciting harmony between Asian cuisine and wine. Peggy Fiandaca, co-owner of LDV Winery in Arizona, shares practical tips for pairing wine with Asian dishes by understanding umami, balancing acidity and spice, and matching wine texture with food.

The conversation dives into the diversity of Asian and Indian cuisines, intentional cooking, and how sauces, spices, and fresh ingredients influence wine choices. From pho and Thai flavors to mushrooms, dipping sauces, and a refreshing Chinese Chicken Salad, this episode encourages listeners to experiment, have fun, and savor the journey of global flavors paired with wine.

Recipe and pairing tips: https://bigblendfooddrink.substack.com/p/asian-flavors-and-wine

Check out WINE & BITES, Big Blend's "Wine Time With Peggy" Podcast & Recipe Magazine featuring Peggy's recipes, articles, wine pairing tips, recipes, and past podcast episodes: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/fmlb/

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Learn more about LDV Winery: https://ldvwinery.com

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