Meal and wine pairing
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Roasted saddle of lamb with thyme
Saddle : unseparated loin (from rib to leg) from both sides of the animal.
Synonyms: Baked saddle of lamb with thymeThis dish pairs well with 7 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Bellet Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-16°C or 59-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.
Bordeaux Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Collioure Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 years old.
Coteaux champenois Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 10 years old.
Côtes du Rhône Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.
Médoc 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 15 years old.
Saint-Aubin Rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 10 years old.



Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 4 years old.