Food and wine pairing
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Pouilly-Vinzelles
Serve at 11-13°C or 52-55 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
This drink pairs well with 242 dishes:
Cheeses
Acapella
United States. California.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Aguachile
Mexico.
Raw shrimp marinated in a salted brine with cucumber, lemon juice, onion, pepper, and chili peppers (chiltepin).
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Appetizers and Amuse-bouches
American-style pigs in a blanket
Sausage wrapped in puff pastry.
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Freshwater fish
Artic char with beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Freshwater fish
Artic char with meunière sauce
Meunière sauce : cooking juices with butter, chopped parsley, and lemon juice.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Artichokes and hollandaise sauce
Hollandaise sauce : shallot reduction with vinegar, mixed with egg yolks and melted butter.
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Cold starters
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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Cheeses
Baratte
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Saône-et-Loire.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with natural rind and a rye straw that runs through the middle of the cheese.
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Seafish
Basquaise-style tuna
Basque-style : cooked tuna accompanied by onion, pepper and tomato.
Prefer a pairing with a young, fruity wine.
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Main courses
Basque piperade
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Basque Country.
Culinary specialty based on peppers, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes, served with eggs, meat, or fish.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop carpaccio with a lemon sauce
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Lemon sauce : lemon, olive oil.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop carpaccio with lemon
Carpaccio : dish made of thin slices, typically served with olive oil and a few drops of lemon.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop 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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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop skewers with a lemon sauce
Lemon sauce : lemon, olive oil.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop tartare with citrus
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallops with a lemon sauce
Lemon sauce : butter, lemon, cream and mustard.
Served cold.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Sauces
Beurre blanc sauce
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.
Pairing possible with fish.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Cheeses
Bijou
United States. Vermont.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Boiled crab
Crab cooked in a broth.
Prefer a pairing with an unoaked wine.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 3 years old.
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Hot Starters
Bouchée à la reine
France. Grand Est. Meurthe-et-Moselle. Meuse. Moselle. Vosges.
Individual puff pastry filled with a savory mixture cut into small cubes or slices (poultry, sweetbreads, ham, mushrooms) and bound together with a thick sauce (béchamel sauce, financière sauce, suprême sauce).
Prefer a pairing with the sauce or the garnish.
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Seafish
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew.
The name of this dish is said to come from Provençal Occitan bolh (boiling) and abaissar (to lower): bouille and abaisse.
Prefer a pairing with a wine under 2 years old.
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