Meal and wine pairing
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Geline with chanterelle
Geline : chicken from Touraine.
Synonyms:
- Touraine fowl with chanterelle
This dish pairs well with 5 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Chinon Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 15-17°C ou 59-63 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old for the terraces, 15 to 30 years old and more for the hillside vineyards.
Montlouis sur Loire Demi-sec
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.
Saumur Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Touraine Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.