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Côtes de Provence rouge

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Côtes de Provence rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old.

Synonyms

  • Côtes de Provence red wine

This drink pairs well with 425 dishes:

Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster à l’américaine

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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Cured Meats

Lonzu

Lonzu
France. Corsica.
Salted charcuterie, washed with wine before being dried and peppered, then smoked.
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Main courses

Macaronade

Macaronade
France. Occitania. Hérault. Sète.
A mixture of pasta and meat or fish with tomato sauce.
For the dish based on meat.
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Offal and tripe

Marseille pieds paquets

Marseille pieds paquets
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bouches-du-Rhône. Marseille.
Dish made with sheep’s feet and stuffed tripe, filled with pork belly or salted pork, slowly simmered in a white wine and tomato sauce.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 5 years old.
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Sheep and Goats

Méchoui

Méchoui
Whole lamb or mutton roasted on a spit, slow-cooked for a long time.
Prefer a pairing with a young, full-bodied wine, high in tannins.
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Salads

Mesclun

Mesclun
Mixed salad composed of at least 5 varieties of shoots or leaves of chicory, oak leaf lettuce, lettuce, lamb's lettuce, dandelion, purslane, spinach shoots, arugula, escarole, radicchio or aromatic herbs.
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Consommés, Broths and Soups

Minestrone

Minestrone
Vegetable soup with beans, sometimes pasta or rice, accompanied by a pesto (sauce made with olive oil, basil, garlic and grated cheese).
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