Meal and wine pairing
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Braised pigeon with cabbage
This dish pairs well with 10 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Anjou Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old.
Blagny Premier cru
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.
Fixin Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.
Gevrey-Chambertin
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Marsannay Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.
Saint-Émilion
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.
Saint-Joseph Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.
Saint-Julien
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk from : 5 years, 8 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.
Saumur-Champigny
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.
Saumur Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.



Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 5 to 8 years old.