Meal and wine pairing
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Apricot and almond pastilla
Brick pastry sheets coated with honey, almonds, and pistachios, topped with custard or pastry cream, and garnished with apricots and powdered sugar.
This dish pairs well with 13 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Arbois Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Barsac
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines
Serve at 08-12°C ou 46-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.
Bonnezeaux
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines
Serve at 08-12°C ou 46-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Champagne Blanc Demi-sec
White sparkling wines
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
Clairette de Die Méthode ancestrale
White sparkling wines
Serve at 06-08°C ou 43-46 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 year old.
Condrieu Doux
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 30 years old and more.
Coteaux du Layon
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more.
Côtes du Jura Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Hermitage Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Imperial stout
Beers
Serve at 11-13°C ou 52-55 °F.
May be called Russian Imperial Stout (RIS).
Jurançon
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines
Serve at 09-11°C ou 48-52 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.
L’Etoile Vin de paille
Straw wines
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more.