Meal and wine pairing
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Grilled wood pigeon à la goutte de sang with porcini
Cooked à la goutte de sang : quick sear over medium-high heat to brown the surface of the meat while keeping the inside pink.
Synonyms:
- Wood pigeon cooked to the blood drop with porcini
- Wood pigeon cooked rare with porcini
This dish pairs well with 6 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Musigny Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Pessac-Léognan Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old, 5 years at least for a cru classé.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more for a classed growth.
Pomerol
Still red wines
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.
Saint-Émilion
Still red wines
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.
Saint-Julien
Still red wines
Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old, 8 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.