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Roasted capon en demi-deuil

Demi-deuil : slices of truffle inserted between skin and flesh to infuse the aroma.

Synonyms: Roasted capon in half-mourning / Roasted capon with black truffle under the skin / Truffled roasted capon

See also : Roasted capon

This dish pairs well with 7 drinks :

Drinks and wines types

Chinon Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old for the terraces, 15 to 30 years old and more for the hillside vineyards.

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Faugères Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Hermitage Blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.

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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.

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Saint-Julien

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years, 8 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.

Prefer a pairing with a wine over 8 years old.

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Volnay

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old.

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Vosne-Romanée Premier cru

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.

Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 10 years old.

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