Skip to main content

Food and wine pairing ideas

  • Français
  • English
  • Español

Meal families

Cheeses

Mascaré de Banon

France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
Soft-ripened cheese made from a blend of whole raw sheep's and goat's milk rectangular cheese curdled with a natural rind.

> view pairings

Sheep and Goats

Lamb fricassee

Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.

> view pairings

Salads

Grapefruit salade

Grapefruit salad with shrimp, lettuce, smoked salmon…

> view pairings

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Grilled eggplants with goat cheese

> view pairings

Sheep and Goats

Leg of lamb with Sarlat style potatoes

Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Sarlat style potatoes : potatoes cooked in duck fat with garlic and parsley.

> view pairings

Poultry

Spatchcocked pigeon

Spatchcock : bird prepared for grilling or roasting by removing the backbone and sternum and flattening it out before cooking.

> view pairings

Sheep and Goats

Shoulder of lamb à la boulangère

Boulangere : studded with garlic cloves.

> view pairings

Shellfish and Seafood

Seafood gratin

> view pairings

Cheeses

Ardi-gasna

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Basque Country.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw sheep's milk whose rind is rubbed with a purée made from Espelette peppers.
Ripening : 3 to 12 months.

> view pairings

Poultry

Chicken supreme with black truffle

Poultry supreme : all the white meat from the breast and wings of poultry.

> view pairings

Cheeses

Pavé correzien

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Limousin. Corrèze.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk.
Ripening : 5 to 6 months.

> view pairings

Main meals

Chicken tajine with almonds and dates

Tajine : stew of vegetables, fish or meat.

> view pairings

Poultry

Supreme of fattened chicken

Poultry supreme : all the white meat from the breast and wings of poultry.

> view pairings

Sea fish

Provençal style shad

Provençal style : accompanied by sautéed tomatoes with parsley, garlic-infused olive oil, and bread.

> view pairings