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Top Wine & Flower Pairings

The scents, colors, and textures of flowers perfectly complement a bottle of wine.

Tara Carlson

Jan 07, 2021

We all know that wine pairs wonderfully with chocolate, fruit, and a lot of other things that taste delicious. But have you ever thought about pairing wine with flowers? The scents, colors, and texture of certain flowers perfectly complement a bottle of wine. And, when combined, the two make a splendid, personalized housewarming, anniversary, or birthday gift.

wine and flower pairings with Bottle of Prosecco and two champagne glasses on a rustic garden picnic table with flowers in the background.
  • Blanc du Bois: Complement the delicate taste and yellow coloring of Blanc du Bois with a sunny bouquet of yellow daisies.
  • Cabernet sauvignon: These traditionally dark red bottles look beautiful alongside a bouquet of deep red roses. Or, contrast their saturated coloring with a bouquet of white roses.
  • Champagne: Known for their elegant nature, white lilies perfectly complement a sophisticated and celebratory glass of champagne.
  • Chardonnay: The exquisite shape of white orchids brings out the simple elegance of chardonnay.
  • Chenin blanc: Add a pop of color to this traditionally white wine by combining it with a mixed bouquet.
  • Merlot: For a truly show-stopping look, pair a dark red bottle of merlot with any of these popular black flowers.
  • Orange muscat: No choice is more perfect for orange muscat than dazzling orange lilies and roses.
  • Pinot noir: Match the red coloring of pinot noir with flowers of another complementary color, such as blue hydrangeas.
  • Port: Complement the deep red hues of this wine with poinsettias.
  • Riesling: Both classics, riesling and tulips are a timeless, effortless pairing.
  • Sauvignon blanc: White will always remain cool, crisp, and elegant. Match your favorite bottle of sauvignon blanc with an exquisite bouquet of white roses.
  • Syrah: Made from red grapes, this wine matches the intensity of deep red carnations beautifully.
  • Viognier: Dazzle viognier lovers with their favorite bottle and a bouquet of luminous sunflowers.
  • Zinfandel: An arrangement of mixed red flowers visually represents the many unique flavors of Zinfandel.