Food and wine pairing
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Beaujolais-Villages rouge Primeur
Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 year old.
Synonyms
- Beaujolais-Villages new red wine
- Beaujolais-Villages nouveau
This drink pairs well with 59 dishes:
Main courses
Hochepot
France. Hauts-de-France.
Stew made with oxtail, lamb shoulder, salted pork belly, and vegetables.
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Cured Meats
Jésus de Lyon
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône. Lyon.
Dry sausage in a pear shape, rather long and wide (10 cm) made from pork meat and fat (shoulder, ham, loin, belly) salted and seasoned with garlic, nutmeg, black peppercorns, ground pepper, salt and red wine.
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Cheeses
Le Gruyère bio classique
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow’s milk with few or no holes and complying with the requirements of the « Bio Suisse » label.
Ripening : 6 to 9 months.
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Cured Meats
Lomo embuchado
Spain.
Lomo : pork shoulder sausage marinated and aged for several months.
Served raw in very thin slices.
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Salads
Lyonnaise salad
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône. Lyon.
Salad made with bacon, a poached egg, toasted bread, and frisée or dandelion greens, served with a walnut oil and red wine vinegar vinaigrette.
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Cold starters
Meatloaf
Ballotine : piece of meat, game, fish, or poultry that is deboned, rolled, stuffed, and tied, cooked in a casserole or set in jelly.
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Eggs
Oeufs en meurette
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Poached eggs with red wine sauce, bacon lardons and onion compote.
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Cheeses
Old Kentucky Tomme
United States. Indiana.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw goat’s milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 4 to 8 months.
Serve with the less mature cheeses.
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Pork
Parsley ham
Ham sliced into cubes, cooked in a Burgundy white wine broth with mustard and wine vinegar, enveloped in a parsley gelée and flavored (with onion, shallot, thyme, bay leaf, garlic, etc).
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Rabbit
Rabbit galantine
Galantine : mixture of meat and bacon sliced or chopped then boiled.
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Main courses
Raclette
Melted cheese served with cold cuts, potatoes and vegetables.
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Cured Meats
Rillettes de Tours
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Indre-et-Loire. Pays de la Loire. Loire-Atlantique. Maine-et-Loire. Saumur. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Poitou-Charentes.
Cold cut made from shredded pork meat, slowly cooked over low heat in fat and seasoned with salt, pepper, spices, and Vouvray wine.
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Cured Meats
Rosette de Lyon
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhône. Lyon.
Dry sausage weighing between 550 and 700 grams, about 40 cm long, and containing no more than 15 to 20% fat.
It is made from a blend of high-quality pork cuts (shoulder, ham, loin, belly) and bardière (fatback), finely chopped, salted, and seasoned with salt, black pepper, garlic, regional red wine, lactic ferments, and sometimes nutmeg or mace. After being tied and cured with saltpeter, it is aged for at least 50 days.
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Cured Meats
Sabodet
Cooking sausage made from pork head, tongue, and fat.
Serve hot with potatoes, cabbage, beans, or lentils.
Serve cold, after cooking, with a salad.
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