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Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Drôme. Isère.
Soft blue cheese made from cow's milk.
Ripening : at least 3 weeks.

This dish pairs well with 24 drinks :

Drinks and wines types

Arbois Poulsard

Still red wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

(Poulsard or Ploussard).
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Banyuls Traditionnel Rouge

Mistelles, fortified wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.

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Barley wine

Beers

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

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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.

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Brown Ale

Beers

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

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Châtillon en Diois Rouge

Still red wines

Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.

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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.

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Cornas

Still red wines

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.

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Côtes du Rhône Rouge

Still red wines

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.

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Fleurie

Still red wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.

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Haut-Médoc

Still red wines

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.

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Ice cider

Ciders / Perry / Mead

Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.

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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.

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Maury Rouge Tuilé

Mistelles, fortified wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.

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Monbazillac

Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines

Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.

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Muscat de Rivesaltes

Mistelles, fortified wines

Serve at 07-09°C ou 45-48 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 10 years old.

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Pale ale

Beers

Serve at 06-08°C ou 43-46 °F.

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Perry

Ciders / Perry / Mead

Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.

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Rasteau rouge sec

Still red wines

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 10 years old.

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Reuilly Rouge

Still red wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old.

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Saussignac

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.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Sauternes

Sweet and Medium-sweet white wines

Serve at 08-12°C ou 46-54 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old, 10 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
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) : 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.

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Stout

Beers

Serve at 09-11°C ou 48-52 °F.

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Volnay

Still red wines

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old.

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