Food and wine pairing
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Gaillac rouge
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.
Synonyms
- Gaillac red wine
This drink pairs well with 112 dishes:
Beef
Grilled hanger steak with marchand de vin butter
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached. Marchand de vin butter : reduction of red wine with shallots mixed with butter.
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Offal and tripe
Grilled merguez
Merguez : sausage made from minced meat (beef and/or mutton) with seasonings (garlic, caraway, coriander, cumin, paprika, chili…).
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Beef
Grilled steak with marchand de vin butter
Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached. Marchand de vin butter : reduction of red wine with shallots mixed with butter.
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Poultry
Guinea fowl with paprika sauce
Paprika sauce : reduced velouté with cream, veal jus, onion, and paprika.
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Beef
Hachis parmentier
Mashed potato combined with diced meat. French equivalent of cottage or shepherd's pie.
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Poultry
Hot chicken
Spicy fried chicken served on slices of white bread with pickle strips.
Pairing with a dominant Fer grape.
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Sheep and Goats
Lamb fricassee
Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.
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Salads
Landaise salad
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Landes.
Mixed salad made with asparagus, foie gras, duck gizzards, cured ham, smoked duck breast, corn, frisée lettuce, pine nuts, and tomatoes.
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Cheeses
Laruns
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn. Ossau valley.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw sheep's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 5 months minimum.
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Veal
Lucullus veal cutlet
Veal cutlet wrapped by bacon or ham and melted cheese.
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Veal
Lucullus veal escalope
Two veal escalopes sandwiching bacon or ham and melted cheese.
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Sauces
Marchand de vin butter
Butter mixed with shallots cooked in wine with lemon and parsley.
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Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
Mediterranean pizza
Pizza made with eggplant, zucchini, arugula, tomato, and mozzarella.
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Pizza, Quiche, Tart, Pie
Neapolitan pizza
Pizza made with garlic, basil, Mozzarella di Bufala Campana, oregano, tomato, olive oil, and sea salt.
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Salads
Neapolitan style pasta salad
Neapolitan sauce : tomato sauce with garlic, herbs (basil, oregano, parsley), olive oil, onion, pepper, and salt.
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Sauces
Paprika sauce
Paprika sauce : reduced velouté with cream, veal jus, onion, and paprika.
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