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Coteaux du Loir blanc

Coteaux du Loir blanc

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.

This drink pairs well with 31 dishes:

Cheeses

Camembert

Camembert
France. Normandy.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with bloomy rind.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Shellfish and Seafood

Crayfish a la nage

Crayfish a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Seafish

Darne of salmon with sorrel sauce

Darne of salmon with sorrel sauce
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Main courses

Fish tartare

Fish tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Seafish

Fresh herring home style

Fresh herring home style
Fresh herring fillets, cooked in a broth with white wine, vinegar, carrots, onions, and a bouquet (thyme, bay leaf, and parsley), and served with a chilled court-bouillon.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Freshwater fish

Gefilte fish

Gefilte fish
Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine.
Stuffed fish (with pike, hake… and served in slices) or large fish balls garnished with a slice of carrot with a horseradish sauce.
Served cold or warm.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Cheeses

Livarot

Livarot
France. Normandy.
Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind orange-colored and square shape.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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Seafish

Marinated herring dieppoise

Marinated herring dieppoise
Herring poached in a marinade of white wine and vinegar with carrot, celery, and onion, then seasoned with salt, pepper, and flavored with bay leaf, parsley, and thyme.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.
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