Meal and wine pairing
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Strawberry Saint-Honoré
Saint-Honoré : puff pastry or shortcrust base topped with choux pastry before baking, then covered with pastry cream and small cream-filled choux puffs glazed with caramel around the edges.
The center of the cake is filled with whipped cream or a Chiboust cream (pastry cream mixed with Italian meringue).
Synonyms:
- Strawberry gâteau Saint-Honoré
This dish pairs well with 3 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Côtes de Duras Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise Blanc
Mistelles, vins de liqueurs et vins doux naturels
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old.