Fred's Cooking with the Stars Recipe Pairings Case

This case includes

Czech Lager

A crisp and hoppy, medium-bitter Czech pilsner lager, brewed exclusively for M&S by the Regent Brewery in Bohemia. Made using water from local artesian wells, the finest Zatec hops and barley that is malted on site, this lager is a perfect match for seafood, chicken or pork dishes. Serve chilled. Suitable for vegans.

• Country of origin: Czech Republic
• Bottle size: 500 ml
• Alcohol content: 5 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: Alcohol units per serving: 0.0
• Serving Size: 500 ml
• Allergens: Gluten
• Stopper type: Ringpull

Classics Rioja Reserva

Vintage: 2015

Smooth and refined with flavours of berries and woody spice.

About this bottle: The famed Rioja region is known for its rich traditions and vibrant innovation. This Rioja Reserva wine is made from old vine Tempranillo grapes aged for 24 months in oak barrels to give classic flavours of vanilla, spices and hints of cedar.

• Grape Variety: 100% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha
• Country of origin: Spain
• Region: Rioja
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13.5 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 10.5
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.8
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Cork
• Bottling address: Avda. Santo Domingo, 40 - 26200 Haro (La Rioja) SPAIN

Classics Beaujolais Villages

Vintage: 2020

A fruity, juicy and silky red with flavours of raspberries, spice and violets.

About this bottle: Beaujolais-Villages cover 38 communes within Beaujolais. The soils, rich in granite and clay are well suited to the Gamay grape, producing more concentrated fruity wines. Julien Desfetes make this unoaked example which can be served lightly chilled. Best enjoyed within 2 years of purchase.

• Grape Variety: 100% Gamay
• Country of origin: France
• Region: Beaujolais
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 14 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 10.1
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.7
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Screw cap
• Bottling address: Paul Sapin - 71570 La Chapelle de Guinchay at EMB21684A - France

Classics Touraine Sauvignon

Vintage: 2020

Bright, crisp and fresh with flavours of citrus and green apples.

About this bottle: Intense and elegant, this fine Sauvignon Blanc is from the prestigious Touraine appellation in the Loire Valley. The continental climate and its maritime influence give its wines a very open, fruity and aromatic character. Vibrant, lemon and grassy fresh, this elegant white is a lovely match with chicken, pork or goat's cheese. Serve lightly chilled.

• Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
• Country of origin: France
• Region: Loire
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.8
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Screw cap
• Bottling address: 1 Chemin du Roy, ZI La Boitardière 37400 AMBOISE, FRANCE

Classics Picpoul de Pinet

Vintage: 2020

Crisp, zesty and lively with notes of Lemon, and lime zest.

About this bottle: Picpoul de Pinet has long been enjoyed by the Languedoc locals to wash down freshly caught shellfish. The grapes were selected from Florensac, where the cool sea breezes temper the hot sun to create excellent balance. Enjoy this classic fresh white as the locals do, lightly chilled to accompany fresh oysters and seafood.

• Grape Variety: 100% Picpoul
• Country of origin: France
• Region: Languedoc
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 9.4
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.6
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Screw cap
• Bottling address: PAUL SAPIN at GCF LANDIRAS, Route de Balizac, 33720 LANDIRAS

Classics Chilean Sauvignon Blanc

Vintage: 2021

A fresh and zesty white wine with flavours of ripe citrus fruits.

About this bottle: A classic style of Sauvignon Blanc from Morandé winery, the pioneers of cool climate Sauvignon Blanc in the renowned Casablanca Valley, and the first sustainable certified winery in Chile. This refreshing white wine was made by Ricardo Baettig who selected grapes from the best vineyards to make a wine brimming with lime and passionfruit flavours. This bright and elegant white pairs so well with foods, particularly shellfish, salads and spring greens. Serve lightly chilled.

• Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
• Country of origin: Chile
• Region: Casablanca Valley
• Bottle size: 750 ml
• Alcohol content: 13.5 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: 10.1
• Alcohol units per serving: 1.7
• Serving Size: 125 ml
• Allergens: Sulphites
• Stopper type: Screw cap

Session IPA

We’ve proudly partnered with Fourpure Brewing Co in Bermondsey to bring you this juicy and tropical session IPA. Combining modern hop types with a crisp malt body creates a full flavoured IPA at 4% abv with fruity notes and a pleasant hop finish that’s uniquely its own.

• Country of origin: England
• Bottle size: 330 ml
• Alcohol content: 4 %
• Alcohol units per bottle: Alcohol units per serving: 0.0
• Serving Size: 330 ml
• Allergens: Gluten
• Stopper type: Ringpull