{"id":9163,"date":"2026-03-18T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/best-wine-picks-for-easter\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:27:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T08:27:58","slug":"best-wine-picks-for-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viikonviini.fi\/en\/best-wine-picks-for-easter\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Wine Picks for Easter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

At Easter, we gather around the table for a proper feast. Good food deserves delicious wines alongside it. Check out Viikon Viini’s Easter wine picks! <\/h2>\n\n
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Excellent Value for Money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Velvety smooth Aroa Jauna<\/a><\/strong> pairs beautifully with red meat, especially lamb, roasted vegetables, pasta, grilled fish, and mild to medium-strength cheeses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The wine offers excellent value for money, as this organic red wine is priced under 15 euros.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Guaranteed Quality from Provence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Barton&Guestier C\u00f4tes de Provence Ros\u00e9<\/a><\/strong> is a classic ros\u00e9 from Provence. It works beautifully as an aperitif, with fish and shellfish dishes, and with chicken, for example. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This dry and crisp wine is perfect for Easter when you want a refreshing ros\u00e9 alongside Easter treats.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Velvety Smooth Red<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Grab the smooth and full-bodied Casa Charlize Passonata Cuv\u00e9e Forte<\/a><\/strong> for your Easter table to pair with lamb or vegetarian dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traditional Sangiovese wine is bolstered by Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah brings richness, and Merlot adds juicy, jammy fruitiness. The wine works throughout the meal, all the way to the cheese course. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Crisp and Fruity White<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Grab this crisp and juicy organic wine for your Easter table with fish or chicken. It’s also excellent as a social drink. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crudo Catarratto-Zibibbo<\/a><\/u><\/b> comes from sunny Sicily, where the grapes get plenty of warmth and the wine becomes richly fruity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This fruity white wine works wonderfully as a food wine throughout the meal, all the way to dessert cheeses.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Festive Sparkling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wolfberger is especially known for its Cr\u00e9mants, sparkling wines made using the traditional bottle fermentation method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wolfberger Cremant d’Alsace Brut<\/a><\/strong> charms with its crisp, dry and fruity character. This versatile sparkling wine works as an aperitif, with fish, white meat, and in the French style, even with dessert. A festive bottle crowns the Easter table setting! <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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For Toasting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

T<\/a><\/strong>osti Prosecco Extra Dry<\/strong> is a great aperitif, salad wine, and companion to chicken and turkey.<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prosecco is a hugely popular Italian sparkling wine that charms with its lightness. Its crisp, dry and fruity taste makes it a great choice for raising a glass. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Producer Tosti has been making sparkling wine on the hills of Canelli for over 200 years.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Great Lamb Wine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Casa Relvas is particularly conscious about sustainability. A large flock of sheep handles autumn and winter vineyard maintenance, and chemicals are used minimally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Merino Organic<\/a><\/strong> gets its name from the Merino sheep grazing in the vineyards, which is the top sheep breed in the Alentejo region and of which Relvas has over 400.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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For the Whole Crowd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Big Game<\/a><\/strong> is, as its name suggests, a game wine that pairs with many types of red meat, especially roasted and grilled<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mendoza Malbec has long been a reliable choice for wine lovers\u2014consistent, dependable, rich, and exemplary in value for money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The three-liter bag-in-box provides enough to share with the whole group.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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