Food and wine pairing
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Sancerre rouge
Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 6 years old.
Synonyms
- Sancerre red wine
This drink pairs well with 319 dishes:
Poultry
Chicken supreme with chanterelles
Poultry supreme : all the white meat from the breast and wings of poultry.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity and light wine.
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Main courses
Chicken tajine with curry
Tajine : stew of vegetables, fish or meat.
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Desserts and Sweet Courses
Clafoutis
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Limousin.
Cake made with whole black cherries (guignes), topped with a batter similar to flan custard.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Clams mariniere with thyme
Mariniere sauce : reduction of white wine and fish stock (or cooking juice of mussels) with shallots (or onion) lightly bound with butter.
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Veal
Classic blanquette de veau
Blanquette : stew of white meat or fish cooked in stock and thickened with egg yolk and cream.
Dish usually served with pasta, potatoes or rice, often completed with mushrooms.
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Cheeses
Coach farm triple cream goat cheese
United States. New York.
Triple-cream soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Ripening : 4 weeks.
Serve with the less mature cheeses.
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Cured Meats
Cold cut buffet
Buffet : all the dishes of the meal are served on a table, and the guests help themselves.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 4 years old.
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Poultry
Cold fried chicken with mayonnaise
Mayonnaise : emulsion of oil with egg yolk, mustard, pepper, and sometimes a dash of lemon juice or vinegar.
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Cheeses
Comté
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ain. Haute-Savoie. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Doubs. Jura. Saône-et-Loire.
Pressed and cooked cheese made from raw cow's milk.
Ripening : 4 months minimum.
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Cheeses
Coulommiers
France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Meaux. Coulommiers.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with bloomy rind.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Crayfish a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
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Cheeses
Crottin de Champcol
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
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Cheeses
Crottin de Chavignol
France. Centre-Val de Loire. Cher. Sancerre.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
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