Meal and wine pairing
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Marinated confit pork belly with sweet spices and olive oil
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Synonyms:
- Confit of marinated pork belly with mild spices and olive oil
This dish pairs well with 5 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Cahors
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.
Crozes-Hermitage 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 6 years old.
Lalande de Pomerol
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) : 6 to 12 years old.
Vin de Corse Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.