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How to Pair Seafood With White Wine at Dinner
Learn how to pair seafood with white wine by matching texture, sauce, salt, and heat for Italian-inspired dinners that feel generous and well balanced.

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11 hours ago5 min read


Italian Aperitivo Is the Best Start to Dinner
Italian aperitivo is the art of easing into dinner with a light drink, small bites, and good company. Bring this relaxed ritual to Taipei.

The Divino Restaurant Group
6 days ago4 min read


How to Pair Steak with Barolo Like an Italian
Learn how to pair steak with Barolo, from cut and aging to sauce, seasoning, and service, for a richer Italian dinner shared at the table with friends.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Oct 25 min read


The Divino Digest: September 2026《神聖文摘》:2026年9月
THE DIVINO DIGEST 美食。美酒。美麗時光! Good Food. Good Wine. Great Times! 2026年9月 | September 2026 我們在忙什麼 What We’re Up To 晚上好!Buonasera! 對我們這個大家庭來說,這個季節迎來了一個令人振奮的里程碑。我們的兩位夥伴 Petra Wiesinger 與 Velma Lai 最近順利考取了 WSET Level 3 認證。為了慶祝這個時刻,她們接下了作為專業侍酒師的第一項重大任務:重新打造 Divino Taipei 與 Focoso 兩間餐廳的酒單。 她們的選酒不拘泥於刻板的教條,也不盲目追隨曇花一現的流行趨勢,而是呈獻了我們在餐桌聚會時最鍾愛的元素:具備鮮明個性的酒款、深厚的在地風土根基,以及尊重土地、讓風味自己說話的釀酒師。 在兩份新酒單中,您將會發現許多堅持個人信念與手作溫度的職人酒莊。在皮埃蒙特(Piemonte),Luca Roagna 以令人敬佩的極致耐心釀酒,仰賴數十年樹齡的老藤、野生酵母發酵,並經過長達二至三個

The Divino Restaurant Group
Sep 283 min read


A Guide to Ordering Italian Wine
A guide to ordering Italian wine with less guesswork. Learn regions, styles, labels, and pairings so you can choose with confidence.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Sep 136 min read


What Wine Goes With Bistecca? 5 Smart Picks
Wondering what wine goes with bistecca? Match Tuscan steak with Chianti, Brunello, or bold reds that honor its char, richness, and shared-table spirit.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Sep 45 min read


Natural Wine vs Traditional Wine: What Changes?
Natural wine vs traditional wine comes down to farming, cellar choices, and style. Learn how to taste the difference and choose the bottle for dinner.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Sep 35 min read


Wine Pairing Dinner Taipei Diners Will Love
Planning a wine pairing dinner Taipei diners will remember? Here’s how to choose the right menu, mood, and wine experience for any occasion.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Aug 277 min read


Best Wines With Handmade Pasta, Matched Right
Find the best wines with handmade pasta, from silky ravioli to rich ragù, with pairing advice that brings depth, freshness, and pleasure at dinner, too.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Aug 205 min read


Best Steak and Wine Restaurant Taipei
Searching for the best steak and wine restaurant Taipei offers? Here’s what matters most, from dry-aged beef and pairings to atmosphere and service.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Aug 166 min read


What Wine Goes With Steak? A Better Pairing Guide
What wine goes with steak? Find the best reds, when to choose lighter styles, and how cut, sauce, and aging change the perfect pairing.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Aug 26 min read


A Guide to Italian Dining Etiquette
A guide to Italian dining etiquette for confident, polished meals - from ordering and wine to pacing, bread, pasta, and gracious table manners.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 306 min read


Italian vs French Fine Dining Explained
Italian vs French fine dining comes down to philosophy, service, and flavor. Here’s how each style shapes the table and the experience.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 266 min read


8 Best Italian Wine Bars Taipei Diners Should Know
Looking for the best Italian wine bars Taipei offers? Here’s how to choose the right spot for date nights, business dinners, and long evenings.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 236 min read


Upcoming Wine Tasting: “Il Sud Italia” — A Journey Through the South
Don't miss out on out upcoming wine tasting, only on August 15-16.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 182 min read


10 Best Date Night Restaurants Taipei
Searching for the best date night restaurants Taipei offers? Here’s how to choose the right spot for romance, wine, mood, and memorable food.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 148 min read


Looking for an Italian Restaurant With a Sommelier in Taipei?
Find an italian restaurant with sommelier Taipei diners trust for handmade pasta, dry-aged steak, smart pairings, and a polished, welcoming vibe.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 95 min read


How to Choose Italian Wine Pairings Well
Learn how to choose Italian wine pairings with confidence using simple rules for pasta, steak, seafood, sauce, and regional style.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jul 36 min read


Italian Natural Wine, Simply Explained
Italian natural wine can be vibrant, rustic, elegant, or wild. Here’s what it means, how it tastes, and what to expect at the table.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jun 246 min read


Natural Wine Trends Taipei Diners Notice
Natural wine trends Taipei diners notice are shaping lists, pairings, and nights out, from lighter pours to low-intervention bottles with real character.

The Divino Restaurant Group
Jun 116 min read
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