Peppercorn Steak

Red · Full · Dry

The benchmark for full-bodied red — structured, age-worthy, unapologetic. Black currant, graphite, and tobacco lead into firm tannins that demand protein on the plate. Decant young bottles; cellar the serious ones.

Works with Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak · Peppercorn Prime Ny Steak +7 more Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak · Peppercorn Prime Ny Steak · Steak Peppercorn · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak · Steak With Peppercorn Sauce · Steaks With Peppercorn Sauce · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak Salad · Fillet Steak In Peppercorn Sauce · Beef Steak With Peppercorn And Cabernet Wine Sauce

Red · Full · Dry

Argentina's signature grape: deep purple, plummy, and remarkably smooth for its weight. Soft tannins and a touch of cocoa make it the dinner-party Cabernet alternative — and far easier on the wallet.

Works with Peppercorn Steak · Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak +7 more Peppercorn Steak · Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak · Peppercorn Prime Ny Steak · Steak Peppercorn · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak · Steak With Peppercorn Sauce · Steaks With Peppercorn Sauce · Fillet Steak In Peppercorn Sauce · Beef Steak With Peppercorn And Cabernet Wine Sauce

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.

Works with Peppercorn Steak · Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak +7 more Peppercorn Steak · Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Steak · Peppercorn Prime Ny Steak · Steak Peppercorn · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak · Steak With Peppercorn Sauce · Steaks With Peppercorn Sauce · Fillet Steak In Peppercorn Sauce · Beef Steak With Peppercorn And Cabernet Wine Sauce

Red · Full · Dry

California's brawler — jammy blackberry, brambly spice, and 15% alcohol that hides behind the fruit. Built for ribs, brisket, and anything that came off a grill.

Works with Peppercorn Steak · Steak Peppercorn · Steak With Peppercorn Sauce +3 more Peppercorn Steak · Steak Peppercorn · Steak With Peppercorn Sauce · Steaks With Peppercorn Sauce · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak Salad · Fillet Steak In Peppercorn Sauce

Red · Light · Dry

Burgundy's most temperamental grape, but the rewards are real — translucent ruby with a perfumed lift of red cherry, forest floor, and clove. Silken tannins and bright acid make it the most versatile red on the table; serve cool, around 58°F.

Works with Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak Salad

Red · Medium · Dry

The benchmark for full-bodied red — structured, age-worthy, unapologetic. Black currant, graphite, and tobacco lead into firm tannins that demand protein on the plate. Decant young bottles; cellar the serious ones.

Works with Pan-fried Steak In Cognac-peppercorn Sauce · Steak With Mustard And Green Peppercorns

Red · Medium · Dry

Mendoza Malbec, the global benchmark — high-altitude vineyards giving deep purple wines with plum, violet, cocoa, and soft tannins. Reliably excellent at most price points.

Works with Beer-marinated Steaks With Peppercorn Sauce · Steak With Mustard And Green Peppercorns

Rosé · Light · Dry

Provence's gift to summer — dry, pale, faintly strawberry-and-citrus, with low alcohol and crisp acid. Made to drink cold, with food, in the shade.

Works with Peppercorn Tuna Steak · Peppercorn Seared Tuna Steak

Red · Medium · Dry

American wines made in the Italian idiom — Sangiovese, Barbera, or Super-Tuscan-style blends from California or Washington. Cherry-driven, food-friendly, often a great value.

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.

Red · Medium · Dry

California's signature red — jammy, brambly, often 15% alcohol, with notes of blackberry, black pepper, and dried herb. Built for ribs and brisket.

Red · Medium · Dry

Shorthand for Cabernet Sauvignon — full-bodied, structured red wine with notes of black currant, graphite, and cedar. The classic steakhouse choice.