Meal and wine pairing
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Scottish smoked salmon
This dish pairs well with 9 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Alsace Gewurztraminer
Still white wine(s)
Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.
Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Blended malt scotch whisky
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)
Serve at 18-22°C or 64-72 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 30 years old and more.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 36 months.
Earl Grey tea
Non-alcoholic beverage(s)
Serve at 40-55°C or 104-131 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 18 to 24 months.
Graves Blanc
Still white wine(s)
Serve at 09-11°C or 48-52 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.
Imperial stout
Beer(s)
Serve at 09-11°C or 48-52 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Roggenbier
Beer(s)
Serve at 06-08°C or 43-46 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
May be called Rye beer.
Rosé cider
Cider(s) / Perry / Mead
Serve at 06-09°C or 43-48 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 year old.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 3 days.
Single malt scotch whisky
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)
Serve at 18-22°C or 64-72 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 30 years old and more.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 36 months.
Smoked beer
Beer(s)
Serve at 07-08°C or 45-46 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 months if unpasteurized, 1 to 2 years if pasteurized.
Prefer a pairing with a wine with few residual sugar.