Meal and wine pairing
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Roast wood pigeon with black truffle juice
Truffle juice : juice obtained during the sterilization of the truffle.
Synonyms: Baked wood pigeon with black truffle juice / Roasted wood pigeon with black truffle juiceThis dish pairs well with 4 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Cahors
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Margaux
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pessac-Léognan Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk from : 3 years, 5 years at least for a cru classé.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more for a classed growth.
Pomerol
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.



Prefer a pairing with a wine over 5 years old.