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Food and wine pairing

Beaujolais rouge

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.

This drink pairs well with 553 dishes:

Cheeses

Bleu d'Auvergne

Bleu d'Auvergne
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Cantal. Aveyron. Haute-Loire. Puy-de-Dôme. France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Corrèze. France. Occitania. Lot, Lozère.
Blue cheese made from cow's milk.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Bleu de Gex

Bleu de Gex
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Jura. Haut-Jura.
Blue cheese made from raw cow's milk.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Blue cheese

Blue cheese
Cheese made from sheep’s, goat’s, and/or cow’s milk, containing internal mold with colors ranging from blue to grey-green.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Bocconcino

Bocconcino
Italy. Campania.
Fresh stretched-curd cheese made from small-sized buffalo milk (bite-sized).
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Boerenkaas

Boerenkaas
Netherlands. South Holland.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from whole raw cow’s milk.
Ripening : 2 weeks minimum.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Beef

Boeuf à la mode

Boeuf à la mode
Meat slowly cooked in a pot over low heat with white wine, carrots, onion, and broth flavored with herbes de Provence.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Bondard

Bondard
France. Normandy. Neufchatel-en-Bray.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese enriched with cream and with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks to 2 months.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Consommés, Broths and Soups

Borscht

Borscht
Ukraine.
Beet-based soup with mushrooms, vegetables (carrot, cabbage, cucumber, beans, onion, potato, tomatoes), and meat (beef, pork, or chicken).
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Pork

Boudin blanc

Boudin blanc
Boudin blanc : white sausage made of white meat with milk instead of blood.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Boulette de Cambrai

Boulette de Cambrai
France. Hauts-de-France. Pas de Calais. Avesnes.
Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind flavored with tarragon, parsley, and pepper, then hand-shaped into a cone.
Ripening : 3 to 6 weeks.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Boursin

Boursin
France.
Fresh pasteurized cow's milk cheese flavored with garlic and herbs.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Brabander

Brabander
Netherlands. North Holland.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with waxed rind.
Ripening : 6 to 9 months.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Beef

Braised beef with carrots

Braised beef with carrots
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Poultry

Braised duck with turnips

Braised duck with turnips
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Poultry

Braised duckling with turnips

Braised duckling with turnips
Duckling : young duck.
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Braised endives

Braised endives
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Beef

Braised rib steak

Braised rib steak
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached. Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Appetizers and Amuse-bouches

Breadsticks

Breadsticks
Breadsticks : small, dry, and elongated breadsticks served as an appetizer.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Brie

Brie
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Brie.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a bloomy rind.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Brie de Meaux

Brie de Meaux
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Meaux.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a bloomy rind.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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