Meal and wine pairing
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Mendiants
Mendiants : chocolate disk garnished with candied fruits and dried fruits (originally almonds, figs, hazelnuts, raisins)
Synonyms:
- Chocolate mendiants
This dish pairs well with 9 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Arbois Pupillin Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more.
Arbois Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Banyuls Traditionnel Rouge
Mistelles, fortified wines
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.
Bourru wine
Other alcoholic beverages
Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.
May be called Federweisser, Sturm wine.
Côtes du Jura Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Hermitage Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
L’Etoile Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Maury Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.