Meal and wine pairing
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Leg of lamb in puff pastry
Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.
See also : Gigot d'agneau rôti
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Côtes du Rhône
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Echézeaux
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Grands Echézeaux
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
La Grande Rue
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
La Romanée
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
La Tâche
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Pauillac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”
Pomerol
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 10 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Richebourg
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Romanée-Conti
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Romanée Saint-Vivant
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Terrasses du Larzac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine over 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 10 years old. ”