Food and wine pairing
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Fleurie
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.
Synonyms
- Fleurie cru du Beaujolais
This drink pairs well with 270 dishes:
Cured Meats
Duck terrine
Served cold or at room temperature.
Prefer a pairing with a developed wine.
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Cheeses
Durrus
Ireland. Cork.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk cheese with an orange-colored washed-rind.
Ripening : 3 to 5 weeks.
Serve with the young cheeses.
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Cold starters
Egg 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.
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Poultry
Fattened chicken en demi-deuil
Demi-deuil : slices of truffle inserted between skin and flesh to infuse the aroma.
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Main courses
Fondue bourguignonne
Dish of beef fried in oil, served with various sauces (ketchup, mayonnaise, béarnaise sauce, tartar sauce, Worcestershire sauce, etc.).
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 4 years old.
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Main courses
Fondue normande
Fondue made with soft cheese without rind (Camembert, Livarot, Pont-l’Évêque…) with Calvados, cream or milk, and shallot.
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Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
Fougasse with Gruyère and bacon
Shortcrust filling with eggs and cream mixed with bacon.
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Cheeses
Fougerus
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a bloomy rind decorated with a fern leaf.
Ripening : 3 to 6 weeks.
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Cheeses
Fourme d'Ambert
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Puy-de-Dôme.
Soft blue cheese made from cow's milk.
Ripening : 28 days minimum.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
French-style peas
Peas cooked with butter, onions, salad and herbs.
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Cheeses
Fresh Écume De Wimereux
France. Hauts-de-France. Pas de Calais.
Double cream soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 1 week.
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Cheeses
Frinault bleu
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Loiret. Orléans.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized whole cow's milk with natural rind coated in culinary vegetable ash.
Ripening : 4 weeks.
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Cheeses
Frinault sec
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Loiret. Orléans.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized whole cow's milk with natural rind coated in culinary vegetable ash.
Ripening : at least 4 weeks.
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Miscellaneous
Frog legs with persillade sauce
Persillade sauce : blend of chopped parsley and garlic mixed with breadcrumbs and/or olive oil and vinegar.
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Consommés, Broths and Soups
Garbure
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gascony.
Cabbage soup with vegetables (broad beans, potatoes, turnip, green peas, onion, garlic, carrot, celeriac, etc) and typically meat pieces, often confit (duck, pork, goose giblets, pork shank, cured ham, sausage, etc).
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Cheeses
Goat camembert
Soft-ripened cheese made from goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
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Cheeses
Gournay
France. Normandy. Seine-Maritime. Pays de Bray. Gournay-en-Bray.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with bloomy rind.
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