A good BBQ is all about big, bold flavours, and the right wine can take it to the next level. Whether you’re flipping juicy steaks, grilling smoky chicken, or charring veggies to perfection, these wines are built to handle the heat.
Forget the sidelines – these bottles are the MVPs of your next backyard cookout, offering power, finesse, and versatility to match every dish on the grill. Order online in Singapore and get BBQ-ready with the perfect pour.
Hitting It Out of the Park for Steaks & Burgers
Michele Chiarlo La Court Nizza DOCG Riserva 2019
A great steak deserves a bold, structured red, and this Barbera-based powerhouse is made for the grill. Packed with dark cherry, blackberry, and spice, it brings out the rich umami of a perfectly seared steak or burger, while its silky tannins and bright acidity keep every bite balanced.
Why it’s the perfect match:
● Its deep, ripe fruit and spice stand up to charred meats.
● The refreshing acidity cuts through fatty cuts like ribeye or wagyu burgers.
● The long, smooth finish enhances the smoky caramelisation of grilled beef.
Best enjoyed with:
● Grilled ribeye or T-bone steak – The bold flavours of this wine match the intensity of a well-seasoned steak.
● Classic cheeseburgers – The acidity and fruit help balance the juicy, savoury beef.
● BBQ brisket – Its rich tannins and subtle oak elevate smoky, slow-cooked meats.
A Slam Dunk with Smoky BBQ Chicken
Haras De Pirque "Galantas" Cabernet Franc Gran Reserva 2018
When it comes to smoky, spice-rubbed BBQ chicken, this Cabernet Franc is the perfect teammate. Its spicy, smoky, and velvety-smooth profile complements charred flavours and bold marinades, creating a winning combination for every bite.
Why it’s the perfect match:
● Peppery spice and smoky notes pair beautifully with grilled, spiced chicken.
● Juicy red fruit and soft tannins bring out the flavours of BBQ glazes.
● Its smooth, balanced finish makes it easy to sip between bites.
Best enjoyed with:
● Spiced BBQ chicken thighs – The wine’s smoky, earthy undertones enhance the charred, caramelised flavours.
● BBQ pulled chicken sandwiches – Its bright acidity and spice cut through sweet and smoky BBQ sauces.
● Grilled sausages & chorizo – The wine’s structured body stands up to the bold, smoky richness of spiced meats.
A Perfect Match-Up for Grilled Veggies & Lighter Meats
Col Solare Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
For those looking for a versatile, all-star wine that can pair with everything from grilled eggplant to tender pork chops, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a top pick. With its silky tannins, dark berry fruit, and hints of spice, it complements a variety of BBQ flavours while remaining balanced and approachable.
Why it’s the perfect match:
● Its dark fruit and herbal notes enhance the flavours of grilled vegetables.
● Silky tannins and moderate oak make it smooth enough for lean meats.
● The wine’s layered complexity pairs well with both charred and lightly seasoned dishes.
Best enjoyed with:
● Grilled portobello mushrooms & eggplant – The wine’s dark berry notes contrast beautifully with the earthy depth of roasted vegetables.
● BBQ pork chops – The wine’s fruit and spice complement smoky pork without overpowering it.
● Grilled salmon or tuna steaks – The wine’s balance of acidity and tannins makes it a surprising but perfect pairing for heartier fish dishes.
A Championship-Worthy BBQ Lineup
A great BBQ isn’t just about the food – it’s about the experience, the smoky flavours, and the perfect glass to bring it all together. These all-star wines are built for the grill, pairing effortlessly with juicy steaks, smoky chicken, and flame-kissed veggies.
So whether you're firing up the grill for a casual backyard feast or a full-blown cookout, these wines are your secret ingredient for a next-level BBQ experience.
Order online with VFW ASIA and get BBQ-ready with the perfect wine pairings because every great BBQ deserves a great bottle!