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Food and wine pairing

Sancerre blanc

Sancerre blanc

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.

This drink pairs well with 794 dishes:

Seafish

Darne of salmon with sorrel sauce

Darne of salmon with sorrel sauce
Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Sorrel sauce : a white wine sauce with sorrel, shallots, butter, cream, and fish stock.
Prefer a pairing with a wine under 3 years old.
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Sauces

Devil sauce

Devil sauce
Devil sauce : shallot and vinegar reduction with veal stock and espagnole sauce, simmered and reduced by half with tomato.
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Cheeses

Dirt lover

Dirt lover
United States. Missouri.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized sheep's milk with a natural rind covered in culinary vegetable ash.
Ripening : 2 weeks.
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Cheeses

Dôme du Poitou

Dôme du Poitou
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Charente-Maritime. Deux-Sèvres.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 5 years old.
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Cheeses

Dorset

Dorset
United States. Vermont.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a orange-colored washed rind.
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Cheeses

Durrus

Durrus
Ireland. Cork.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk cheese with an orange-colored washed-rind.
Ripening : 3 to 5 weeks.
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Cold starters

Egg aspic

Egg 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.
Prefer a pairing with an unoaked wine.
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Cheeses

Emmental

Emmental
Switzerland.
Also produced in Germany, Austria, Denmark, USA, Finland, France, Ireland and Netherlands.
Cooked pressed cow’s milk cheese
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