Meal and wine pairing
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Asparagus velouté
Velouté : soup enriched with fresh cream and egg yolk.
Synonyms:
- Cream of asparagus soup
- Velouté of asparagus
This dish pairs well with 3 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Pouilly-Fumé
Still white wines
Serve at 11-13°C ou 52-55 °F.
May be called Blanc Fumé de Pouilly.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old.



Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.