Meal and wine pairing
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Boutenac
Serve at: 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
This drink is paired well with:
Meal families
Poultry
Duck breast with cherry and sweet and sour sauce
Sweet and sour sauce : Tomato sauce with shallot, olive oil and bay leaf.
Poultry
Duck breast with sweet spices
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.
Sheep and Goats
Grilled lamb noisette
Noisette : round-shaped piece of meat taken from the leg, loin, or rack.
Sheep and Goats
Grilled leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Sheep and Goats
Grilled saddle of lamb
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
Sheep and Goats
Roasted leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Sheep and Goats
Spit-roasted leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.