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Food and wine pairing

Bandol rosé

Bandol rosé

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

This drink pairs well with 222 dishes:

Seafish

Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew.
The name of this dish is said to come from Provençal Occitan bolh (boiling) and abaissar (to lower): bouille and abaisse.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Seafish

Bourride

Bourride
France. Occitania. Aude. Gard. Hérault. Pyrénées-Orientales. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Alpes-Maritimes. Bouches-du-Rhône. Var.
Steamed white fish soup (monkfish, sea bass, mackerel, mullet), served with a vegetable brunoise (carrot, celery, onion, leek, etc) and accompanied by aioli or olive oil mayonnaise, with garlic-rubbed croutons.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Appetizers and Amuse-bouches

Cade

Cade
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-Maritimes. Var.
Thick galette made from chickpea flour and olive oil cooked and browned over a wood fire.
Served hot.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Cannelloni with tomato sauce

Cannelloni with tomato sauce
Tomato sauce : tomato paste or fresh tomatoes, garlic, onion, bay leaf, thyme, red, salt, sugar and pepper.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Sauces

Caper sauce

Caper sauce
Caper sauce : creamy white sauce with egg yolks, lemon juice and capers Cream and egg yolk sauce with lemon and capers.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Caponata

Caponata
Italy. Sicilia.
Vegetable stew (eggplant, capers, celery, onion, green olives, and tomato) cooked with olive oil and vinegar.
Served hot or cold.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Cheeses

Chabichou

Chabichou
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes.
Soft-ripened cheese made from goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Beef

Chateaubriand with béarnaise sauce

Chateaubriand with béarnaise sauce
Chateaubriand : cut of meat in the tenderloin filet with a thickness of 4 to 8 cm cut..
Bearnaise sauce : hot sauce with clarified butter and reduction of shalots with vinegar and tarragon emulsified in egg yolks.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Main courses

Chicken colombo

Chicken colombo
France. French Guiana.
Colombo : highly aromatic stew prepared with a marinade of spice blend (garlic, lime, coriander, turmeric, mustard seeds, bay leaf, chili pepper, black pepper, thyme) and then sautéed in oil with various vegetables (eggplant, plantain, carrots, green beans, potatoes, or very often rice) and tropical fruits.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Beef

Chili con carne

Chili con carne
Beef and chili (spice mix) with various vegetables (red beans, onion, tomato…) and aromatics (garlic, cumin…).
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Cured Meats

Cold cut buffet

Cold cut buffet
Buffet : all the dishes of the meal are served on a table, and the guests help themselves.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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