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Food and wine pairing

Alsace Muscat

Alsace Muscat

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

This drink pairs well with 123 dishes:

Seafish

Salmon and tuna ceviche

Salmon and tuna ceviche
Ceviche : cold dish made with shellfish or fish marinated in citrus juice (usually lime) with seasonings (garlic, cilantro, cumin, white onion, chili pepper, pepper, salt, etc).
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Seafish

Salmon carpaccio

Salmon carpaccio
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine with mineral notes.
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Cold starters

Smoked salmon aspic with Champagne

Smoked salmon aspic with Champagne
Aspic : a cold dish in which the ingredients (vegetables, fruits, eggs, fish, meat, and/or poultry) are encased in a jelly made from stock or consommé.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Spring vegetable aspic

Spring vegetable aspic
Aspic : a cold dish in which the ingredients (vegetables, fruits, eggs, fish, meat, and/or poultry) are encased in a jelly made from stock or consommé.
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Stollen

Stollen
France. Grand Est. Alsace.
Cake made from bread dough with candied fruits, dried fruits and spices dusted with powdered sugar.
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Cheeses

Vacherin Mont-d'or

Vacherin Mont-d'or
Switzerland. Vaud.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind encircled with a strip of spruce bark.
Ripening : 17 to 25 days.
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