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Food and wine pairing

Montrachet

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Montrachet

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.

This drink pairs well with 117 dishes:

Cold starters

Spiny lobster aspic

Spiny lobster 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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Shellfish and Seafood

Spiny lobster Thermidor

Spiny lobster Thermidor
Spiny lobster meat with a béchamel sauce and Cognac, shallot, fish stock and mustard that can be gratinéed.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 4 to 15 years old.
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Main courses

Sushi

Sushi
Vinegared cooked rice combined with other ingredients : seafood, vegetables, or sometimes tropical fruits.
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Hot Starters

Vol-au-vent financiere

Vol-au-vent financiere
Vol-au-vent : a round puff pastry shell intended to serve several people (with a diameter of at least 15 centimeters), filled with a mixture of meat, sweetbreads, fish, shellfish, snails, mushrooms… all bound together with a sauce (bisque, béchamel, cream, Nantua sauce…).
Financiere sauce : Demi-glace (a reduced sauce made from brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef) enhanced with Madeira and truffle essence.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 4 to 15 years old.
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