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Grilled beef with poivrade sauce

Poivrade sauce : mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, bacon bits, aromatics (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or game stock and black peppercorns.

This dish pairs well with 17 drinks :

Drinks and wines types

Bandol Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine over 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.

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Cornas

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.

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Faugères Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Gevrey-Chambertin

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Gigondas Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.

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Grignan les Adhémar Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

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Haut-Médoc

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.

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La Livinière

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Until the 2023 vintage, this appellation was called Minervois-La Livinière.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Languedoc Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.

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Lirac Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old.

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Milk stout

Bières

Serve at 13-15°C ou 55-59 °F.

May be called Cream stout or Sweet stout.

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Minervois Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.

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Nuits-Saint-Georges Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.

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Pommard

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Saint-Chinian Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 8 years old.

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Savigny lès Beaune Rouge

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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