Meal and wine pairing
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Roast beef with peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
This dish pairs well with 8 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Cairanne Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Côtes du Rhône Villages Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 7 years old.
Hermitage Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Saint-Chinian 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 8 years old.
Savigny lès Beaune Rouge
Still red wines
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.