Food and wine pairing
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Mâcon Villages
Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.
This drink pairs well with 357 dishes:
Poultry
Guinea fowl 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 young wine.
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Cheeses
Hafod
United Kingdom. Wales.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from cow's milk with a natural rind ripened in an additional layer of cloth.
Ripening : 10 to 18 months.
Serve with the less mature cheeses.
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Seafish
Hake fillet with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
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Seafish
Halibut ceviche
Ceviche : cold dish made with shellfish or fish marinated in citrus juice (usually lime) with seasonings (garlic, cilantro, cumin, white onion, chili pepper, pepper, salt, etc).
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Cold starters
Ham aspic
Slice of ham around an egg in jelly made from a meat stock or consommé.
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Cheeses
Hooligan
United States. Connecticut.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk cheese with an orange-colored washed-rind.
Ripening : 2 months.
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Cheeses
Humboldt Fog
United States. California.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind coated in edible vegetable ash and a thin line of ash in the center.
Ripening : 2 months.
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Cheeses
Idyll gris
United States. Michigan.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Ripening : 12 to 21 days.
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Cheeses
Le Gruyère
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow’s milk with few or no holes.
Ripening : 6 to 9 months.
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Cheeses
Le Gruyère bio réserve
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow’s milk with few or no holes and complying with the requirements of the « Bio Suisse » label.
Ripening : 10 months minimum.
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Cheeses
Le Gruyère réserve
Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow’s milk with few or no holes.
Ripening : 10 months minimum.
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Cheeses
Lincoln log
United States. Michigan.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
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Salads
Lobster salad with spring vegetables
Spring vegetables : vegetables harvested before reaching full maturity.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Lobster Thermidor
Lobster meat combined with a béchamel sauce and Cognac, shallots, fish stock, and mustard, then served in its shell and often gratinated.
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Cheeses
Louis d’Or
Canada. Quebec.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 9 months.
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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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Cheeses
L’Explorateur
France. Île de France. Seine-et-Marne. Saint Siméon.
Triple-cream soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a bloomy rind.
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Cured Meats
Macon-style andouillette
Small chitterling sausage with shallot, mushroom, white wine and mustard.
Served hot.
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