Meal and wine pairing
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Vin de Savoie Pétillant Blanc Demi-sec
Vins effervescents blancs
Serve at: 06-08°C ou 43-46 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
This drink is paired well with 9 meals:?>
Meal families
Cheeses
Beaufort
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie.
Variety of Beaufort cheese produced from November 1 to May 31.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from whole raw cow’s milk.
Ripening : 5 months minimum.
Cheeses
Camembert affiné au cidre
Camembert soaked for fifteen days in Norman cider.
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Gâteau de Saint-Genix
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie.
Brioche filled and stuffed with red pralines.
Desserts
Petit four glacé
Glazed : spreading a shiny, often sweet, substance over food before finishing the cooking, so that when served, the food has a shiny appearance.
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Pièce montée
Traditional large dessert served at communions, weddings, or festive meals.
Generally features an architectural shape and significant ornamentation.
Cheeses
Tome des Bauges
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie. Bauges Mountains.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk with a bloomy rind.