Meal and wine pairing
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Beef tournedos with bone marrow
Tournedos : a thick slice cut from the tenderloin (about one to two centimeters).
This dish pairs well with 4 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Hermitage Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Languedoc Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.
Médoc Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.