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Grape

Juicy and sweet, fresh acidity and musky fragrance depending on the variety.

Grapes offer a natural sweet taste and a juicy, fleshy texture, characterized by their thin skin. In the Mediterranean, they are used raw in salads, cooked in sweet-savory dishes, or dried to intensify their sweet aroma.

Best pairings

Classic · the proven matchAroma bridge · a shared aroma links themContrast · opposites balance out

Cinnamon Classic
A warm spice that elevates fresh or dried grapes; a cinnamon note omnipresent in the Mediterranean.
84%
Goat cheese Classic
Grapes and goat cheese, juicy sweetness and lactic acidity.
82%
Honey Classic
Natural sugars that amplify each other; the honey-grape duo is fundamental to Greek pastry.
82%
Walnut Classic
Grapes and walnuts on a cheese board.
80%
Feta Aroma bridge
Classic Greek salad (feta, grapes, arugula); a shining sweet-salty contrast.
80%
Quail Classic
Quails with grapes, an autumn dish.
80%
Pecorino Classic
Grapes and Pecorino, juicy sweetness and piquant saltiness.
80%
Sausage Classic
Sausages and grapes, an Umbrian autumn dish.
78%
Rosemary Classic
Schiacciata all'uva: grape and rosemary focaccia.
78%
Thyme Classic
A Provençal herb that structures grapes in rustic dishes or jams.
78%

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In the kitchen

Raw in saladCooked with poultry or meatOven-roasted with cheesePressed into juiceDried as a sweet condiment

Signature dishes

Greek Grape SaladChicken with Grapes and OlivesGrape and Walnut PastaGrape Tart

Substitutes

Fig Dried fig Pomegranate

FAQ

What goes with grape?

Grape pairs especially well with cinnamon, goat cheese, honey, walnut and feta. A warm spice that elevates fresh or dried grapes; a cinnamon note omnipresent in the Mediterranean.

When is grape in season?

Best season: autumn.

What can I substitute for grape?

If you don't have it, try: fig, dried fig, pomegranate.