Food and wine pairing
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Muscadet
Serve at 09-11°C or 48-52 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.
This drink pairs well with 554 dishes:
Cold starters
Botargo
Botargo : mullet roe (the Provençal name for mullet) salted and dried.
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Cold starters
Bottarga toast
Botargo : mullet roe (the Provençal name for mullet) salted and dried.
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Pork
Boudin blanc
Boudin blanc : white sausage made of white meat with milk instead of blood.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Braised scallops
Braise : to cook food slowly, after browning it on all sides, in a small amount of flavored liquid while avoiding any evaporation, over low heat and covered.
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Sauces
Bretonne sauce
Bretonne sauce : garlic and onion reduction with white wine added with fresh tomato and reduced.
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Seafish
Brill with Normandy sauce
Normandy sauce (fish) : reduction of fish velouté with butter, fresh cream, mushroom and mussel cooking juices and thickened with egg yolk (Escoffier).
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Seafish
Brill with sorrel sauce
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
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Miscellaneous
Burgundy snails in cassolette
Cassolette : individual container for presenting a dish.
Snails with parsley butter (butter, garlic, and parsley mixed).
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Cheeses
Cabricharme
Belgium. Ardennes.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a washed rind.
Ripening : 6 weeks.
Prefer a pairing with an unoaked wine.
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Salads
Caesar salad
Romaine salad with garlicky croutons, eggs, Parmesan cheese, and a dressing made of lemon juice, olive oil, and Worcestershire sauce.
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Cheeses
Caillebotte
France. Brittany. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Basque Country. Poitou-Charentes. Pays de la Loire.
Cow's milk curdled with rennet.
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Cheeses
Caillou du Rhône
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Rhone. Burgundy. Saône-et-Loire. Mâconnais.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with natural rind in the shape of a disk and consumed dry.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
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Offal and tripe
Calf’s brain with black butter
Beurre noir (black butter sauce) : butter cooked until it takes on a dark color, in reaction with an acid (capers, lemon juice, white wine, vinegar).
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