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Meal and wine pairing

Duck foie gras au torchon

Duck foie gras rolled and cooked in a cloth.
Served cold.

This dish pairs well with 22 drinks :

Drinks and wines types

Bordeaux Haut-Benauge Avec sucres

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

Serve at 07-09°C ou 45-48 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

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Chablis

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 7 years old.

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Chassagne-Montrachet Premier cru Blanc

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.

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Condrieu Sec

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

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Côtes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire Blanc Moelleux

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.

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

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Ice cider

Cidres /Poirés /Hydromels

Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.

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Imperial stout

Bières

Serve at 11-13°C ou 52-55 °F.

May be called Russian Imperial Stout (RIS).

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Jurançon

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

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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Margaux

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old.

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Meursault Blanc

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.

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Monbazillac

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

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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Perry

Cidres /Poirés /Hydromels

Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.

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Pomerol

Vins tranquilles rouges

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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Pommeau

Mistelles, vins de liqueurs et vins doux naturels

Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.

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Pouilly-Fuissé

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

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

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Puligny-Montrachet Premier cru Blanc

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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Rosette

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 10 years old.

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Sauternes

Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs

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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Savennières

Vins tranquilles blancs

Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.

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

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Strong ale

Bières

Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.

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Vosne-Romanée

Vins tranquilles rouges

Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.

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