Unlocking the Art of Wine & Candle Pairings: A Sensory Journey

02.02.24

At Messina Hof, we believe in the power of creating unforgettable moments. Introducing our curated candle and wine pairing selection, where aromas dance harmoniously with flavors. Get ready to immerse yourself in a symphony of senses with our wine and candle pairings:  

SAGE & VERBENA WITH DRY WHITES 

Sage & Verbena candle offers an earthy blend of verbena, sage, and citrus, setting the stage for a relaxing ambiance. Paired with a refreshing dry white like Operation Iceberg, known for its burst of grapefruit and pineapple, the combination refreshes the palate and complements warm weather and seafood. Experience an aromatic journey by pairing dry white wine with this candle for a delightful experience.  

HILL COUNTRY VINEYARDS AND ROSY DELIGHTS 

Indulge in the vibrant world of rosé like our Sophia Marie Rosé. Its flavors of cranberries, rose petals, and ripe raspberries find a perfect partner in the notes of rich, dark berries and floral hints of our Hill Country Vineyards candle. Elevate your rosé experience or explore other rosé wines with this exquisite candle pairing.   

 

CEDAR AND BERRIES ELEVATE DRY REDS 

Let the rich synergy of GSM, a medium-bodied red blend, dance on your palate. Paired with the aromas of raspberry, blackberry, cherry, and a touch of woodiness in the Cedar and Berries candle, this duo is perfect for lovers of dry red wines. Our GSM is a fantastic choice, but feel free to explore other dry red wines.  

 

SANDALWOOD & SPICE: BARREL-AGED REDS  

Step into the world of barrel-aged reds, such as our 2015 Private Reserve Pinot Noir. Its soft leather tannins and vanilla notes find harmony with the cozy fragrance of our Sandalwood & Spice candle. Indulge in the warmth and depth of barrel-aged red wines, whether our 2015 Private Reserve Pinot Noir or another of your favorites.   

 

CREAMY CINNAMON VANILLA: A DECADENT DESSERT DUO 

Conclude your journey with the luscious pairing of Aggie Network Midnight Yell, a decadent dessert wine, and our Creamy Cinnamon Vanilla candle. Let the aromas of cocoa, butterscotch, vanilla, and baking spices mingle, creating a dessert experience that lingers on your palate and in the air. Our Aggie Network Midnight Yell is a stellar choice, but feel free to explore other red dessert wines for a sweet finale.   

Immerse yourself in the world of wine and candle pairings this cold season! Elevate your tasting rituals, create moments that linger, and discover the beauty of each sensory nuance—cheers to the art of indulgence.