Wines that pair with

Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb

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Red · Medium · Dry

California Merlot, when made well — plummy, supple, with a touch of cocoa and earlier drinkability than its Bordeaux cousins. The unfairly maligned dinner-party red.

Why it works with Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb

Lighter than a Cabernet, American Merlot still has the weight to match Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb's body.

Barbera

Classic

Red · Medium · Dry

Piedmont's everyday red and Italy's secret food wine — high acid, low tannins, juicy red cherry, and a touch of earth. Pairs effortlessly with anything red-sauce.

Why it works with Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb

Barbera gives Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb a savory partner — cherry, leather, and a touch of acid.

Bordeaux's Left Bank — Cabernet Sauvignon-dominated blends with structure, gravel, and the patience to age. The classic claret profile.

Why it works with Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb

Médoc and Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb make a workable pairing — taste, adjust, enjoy.

Syrah

Classic

Red · Full · Dry

Shiraz's more reserved European cousin — Northern Rhône style, all violets, black olive, and white pepper. Less brawn, more poise; pairs as well with lamb as with peppered duck breast.

Why it works with Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb

Built for Honey-glazed Rack Of Lamb: Syrah's structure stands up to the dish without flinching.