Meal and wine pairing
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Kirsch
Serve at: 10-15°C or 50-59 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.
This drink is paired well with:
Meal families
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Black forest cake
Germany.
Traditional German cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte) made of several layers of cocoa sponge cake, flavored with kirsch, filled with cherries in syrup and whipped cream, all covered with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
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Cherry merveilleux
Belgium. France.
Merveilleux : Sphere or half-sphere shaped cake made of two meringues joined with praline whipped cream, covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Chocolate merveilleux
Belgium. France.
Merveilleux : Sphere or half-sphere shaped cake made of two meringues joined with praline whipped cream, covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Clafoutis
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Limousin.
Cake made with whole black cherries (guignes), topped with a batter similar to flan custard.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Merveilleux
Belgium. France.
Merveilleux : Sphere or half-sphere shaped cake made of two meringues joined with praline whipped cream, covered with caramelized almond and hazelnut slivers.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
Cheeses
Ossau-Iraty
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn. Basque Country.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from sheep's milk.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Pineapple with kirsch sirup
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Praline mille-feuille
Mille-feuille : pastry made with three layers of puff pastry separated by two layers of pastry cream and covered with icing sugar or a fondant.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Praline Napoléon cake
Russia.
Variety of praline mille-feuille.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.