About Cuisine: Based on grains, butter, olive oil, lamb and chicken.
Many spices such as cumin, nutmeg, cardamon, sumac and the legendary spice saffron.
Extremely fragrant high umami food!
Remember!
Spicy food => Smooth Wine
Rich food => Bodied with some tannin wine
To find a balance between wine and this food, the wine has to be well bodied and flavoured with some tannin.
Cabernet Sauvignon (South Africa), Malbec (Argentina), barrelled Rioja (Spain), Vallado Douro (Portugal)
Gewurztraminer (France/Alsace), Pinot Grigio (Brazil, Italy), Riesling (German/Mosel, France/Alsace), barrelled Chardonnay (America, France)
Macon or Loire from Gamay grapes