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Food and wine pairing

Costières de Nîmes rouge

Costières de Nîmes rouge

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

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

This drink pairs well with 142 dishes:

Pork

Spare-ribs with barbecue sauce

Spare-ribs with barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce : sauce made from tomato purée and/or vinegar, with spices (mustard, paprika, chili pepper, black pepper, etc.), onion, and a sweetener (brown sugar, molasses, honey…) that can be used as a marinade.
Pair according to the hotness of the spices.
Pairing with a dominant Grenache and Syrah grapes.
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Appetizers and Amuse-bouches

Tomato bruschetta

Tomato bruschetta
Grilled bread rubbed with garlic, drizzled with olive oil and salt, served with tomato and basil.
Prefer a pairing with a young, fruity wine.
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Main courses

Tomato rougaille

Tomato rougaille
Rougaille : very spicy sauce or paste made of chopped fruits or vegetables with crushed ginger, sliced onions, and chili peppers.
Served chilled with the Carry.
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Veal

Veal Marengo

Veal Marengo
Marengo : cooked in a casserole with mushrooms, onion, tomato and white wine.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 4 years old.
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Cheeses

Young Mimolette

Young Mimolette
France. Hauts-de-France. Nord. Pas-de-Calais.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk colored with annatto.
Ripening : 3 months.
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