Food and wine pairing
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Gigondas rouge
Still red wine(s)
Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.
Synonyms
- Gigondas red wine
This drink pairs well with 257 dishes:
Beef
Pastel de papa
Argentina.
A dish consisting of a layer of seasoned ground beef (onion, bell pepper, tomato) covered with a layer of mashed potatoes and the whole is usually topped with grated cheese and baked until golden.
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Cheeses
Pavin
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Puy-de-Dôme.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a orange-colored washed rind.
Ripening : 4 weeks.
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Poultry
Peking duck
To glaze : to spread honey over the skin of an animal before cooking in order to achieve a crispy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
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Pork
Peking pork spare ribs
To glaze : to spread honey over the skin of an animal before cooking in order to achieve a crispy and sweet texture with a shiny appearance.
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Cheeses
Pélardon
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Occitanie. Cévennes.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a natural rind.
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Sauces
Peppercorn sauce
Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.
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Sauces
Perigourdine sauce
Perigourdine sauce : Périgueux sauce (white wine reduction with blonde roux and diced black truffles) enhanced with onions, shallots and duck foie gras.
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Cheeses
Petit Saint-Nectaire
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Pays des monts-Dore (Cantal, Puy de Dôme).
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk.
Ripening : 21 days minimum.
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Offal and tripe
Pieds paquets
France. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Sisteron. 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.
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Poultry
Pigeon with sweet spices
Sweet spices : star anise, cinnamon, cardamom, clove, turmeric, nutmeg, saffron, vanilla… These are spices that bring a sweet and fragrant flavor, a warm or aromatic complexity, sometimes slightly spicy, but never harsh, burning, or strong.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 2 to 8 years old.
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Sheep and Goats
Pistache Saint-Gaudinoise
France. Occitania. Haute-Garonne.
Mutton stew with white beans, pork, lard and garlic.
Prefer a pairing with a wine with soft tannins.
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Sauces
Poivrade sauce
Poivrade sauce : mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) with butter, bacon bits, aromatics (bay leaf, thyme), white wine, vinegar, with a veal or game stock and black peppercorns.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Porcini mushroom fricassee
Fricassée : stews of shellfish, vegetables, fish, pork or poultry in a white sauce.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 2 to 8 years old.
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Pork
Pork filet mignon with chocolate sauce
Chocolate sauce : red wine with butter, shallot, veal stock, pepper and cocoa.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 2 to 5 years old.
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Pork
Pork ribs with devil's sauce
Devil sauce : shallot and vinegar reduction with veal stock and espagnole sauce, simmered and reduced by half with tomato.
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Pork
Portuguese-style pork roast
Oven-roasted pork with paprika, chicken stock, and white wine.
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Main courses
Pot roast
United States.
Dish made with a piece of beef slowly braised in liquid with vegetables such as carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes.
Prefer a pairing with a young, full-bodied wine, high in tannins.
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Main courses
Pot-au-feu
French beef stew with vegetables (carrot, turnip, leek, potato, celeriac, onion, , etc) and spices (bouquet garni and clove).
Prefer a pairing with a young, full-bodied wine, high in tannins.
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Main courses
Poutreille
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Cantal. Aveyron.
Stew made with beef, oxtail, pig's trotters, aromatics…, marinated in red wine with vegetables (carrot, mushroom, onion, leek, potato, etc.) and simmered for a long time in the oven, accompanied by a red wine sauce.
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Beef
Provençal beef daube
Daube : braised stew (lamb, beef, mutton, octopus, wild boar or bull) marinated in white or red wine and aromatics.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 2 to 8 years old.
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Poultry
Provençal chicken
Chicken served with pan-seared tomatoes with garlic and parsley, and bread.
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