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Food and wine pairing

Coteaux du Layon

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more.

This drink pairs well with 531 dishes:

Cheeses

Humboldt Fog

Humboldt Fog
United States. California.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind coated in edible vegetable ash and a thin line of ash in the center.
Ripening : 2 months.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 5 to 12 years old.
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Cheeses

Idyll gris

Idyll gris
United States. Michigan.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Ripening : 12 to 21 days.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 5 to 12 years old.
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Cold starters

Italian style melon

Italian style melon
Melon slices wrapped in Parma ham.
Match the pairing between the saltiness of the ham or the sweetness of the melon according to the type of melon (intensity).
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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Kouign amann

Kouign amann
France. Brittany. Finistère. Douarnenez.
Crispy cake made with bread dough containing butter and sugar, folded in layers, like puff pastry but with fewer layers.
Served warm or hot.
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Cheeses

Langres

Langres
France. Grand Est. Haute-Marne. Vosges. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Côte-d'Or.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 15 to 18 days.
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Cheeses

Le bleu 1924

Le bleu 1924
France.
Blue cheese made from pasteurized cow’s and sheep's milk.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.
Prefer a pairing with a developed wine.
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Cheeses

Le Gruyère alpage réserve

Le Gruyère alpage réserve
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Cheese made from whole raw cow’s milk, pressed in a hemp cloth and cooked, with few or no holes.
Cheese is produced from mid-May to mid-October.
Ripening : 10 months minimum.
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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Liège waffle

Liège waffle
Waffle with pearl sugar and a layer of liquid caramel, often flavored with cinnamon or vanilla.
It can be served with chocolate, creams, or fruit.
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