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Meal and wine pairing

Steak au poivre

Beef flambéed with Cognac and served with a pepper sauce flavored with white wine, Marsala, or Port, and optionally accompanied by mustard.

Synonyms: Pepper steak / Steak au poivre with Cognac sauce

See also : Steak au poivre vert

This dish pairs well with 52 drinks :

Drinks and wines types

Alsace Riesling

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Anjou Villages

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

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

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Beaujolais Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-15°C or 55-59 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.
Pair with a wine of 1 to 2 years old.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Bordeaux supérieur 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.

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Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

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

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Bourgueil Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-15°C or 55-59 °F.

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

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied wine.

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Cabernet d’Anjou

Still rosé wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Champagne Blanc Extra-brut

White sparkling wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.

Pairing with a dominant Pinot noir grape.

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Châteaumeillant Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 6 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Cornas

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 full-bodied red wine.

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Côte de Nuits Villages Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-15°C or 55-59 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Côte Rôtie

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 full-bodied red wine.

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Coteaux du Loir Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 8 years old.

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Coteaux du Vendômois 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) : 1 to 2 years old.

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Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye 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 7 years old.

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Côtes de Bourg Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a robust wine.

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Côtes de Provence Rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a full-bodied red wine.

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Côtes du Rhône Villages 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) : 3 to 7 years old.

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