Food and wine pairing
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape blanc
Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.
Synonyms
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape white wine
This drink pairs well with 211 dishes:
Main courses
Sea tartiflette
Dish made with cream, potatoes, cheese, and seafood and/or fish, gratinated with cheese.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Shrimp with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
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Seafish
Smoked salmon
The richer the smoked salmon, more the wine must be marked by the acidity.
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Seafish
Sole fillets with dieppoise sauce
Dieppoise sauce : A Normandy-style sauce enriched with mussel or oyster cooking juice.
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Seafish
Sole fillets with white wine sauce
White wine sauce : sauce made with melted butter and shallots with a dry white wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Spiny lobster a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Spiny lobster à l’américaine
American sauce : a tomato-based sauce blended with softened butter, crushed lobster roe and eggs, all strained.
In France, by mistake, the "American sauce" can be distorted into "sauce armoricaine."
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Shellfish and Seafood
Spiny lobster Thermidor
Spiny lobster meat with a béchamel sauce and Cognac, shallot, fish stock and mustard that can be gratinéed.
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Cold starters
Spiny lobster with mayonnaise
Mayonnaise : emulsion of oil with egg yolk, mustard, pepper, and sometimes a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 4 to 8 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
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.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Cheeses
St Gall Extra mature
Ireland. Cork.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : over 3 months.
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Seafish
Stockfish
Cod salted then air-dried.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Stuffed crab
Stuffed crab with bread and bacon.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 4 to 8 years old.
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Main courses
Tartiflette
Gratin dish made with cream, potatoes, cheese and bacon bits, baked with Reblochon cheese.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Cheeses
Tomme de Camargue
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bouches-du-Rhône. Gard. (Camargue)
Fresh cheese made from sheep's milk flavored with thyme and bay leaf powder.
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Freshwater fish
Trout with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
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