Food and wine pairing
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Touraine blanc
Still white wine(s)
Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old.
Synonyms
- Touraine white wine
This drink pairs well with 304 dishes:
Cheeses
Langres
France. Grand Est. Haute-Marne. Vosges. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Côte-d'Or.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 15 to 18 days.
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Cheeses
Le Trou du Cru
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Côte d'Or.
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with a marc de Bourgogne washed rind.
Ripening : 3 weeks.
Pairing with a dominant Chardonnay grape.
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Salads
Lentil salad with smoked salmon
The richer the smoked salmon, more the wine must be marked by the acidity.
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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice
Linguine alle vongole
Pairing with a dominant Sauvignon grape.
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Cheeses
Livarot
France. Normandy.
Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind orange-colored and square shape.
Prefer a pairing with a wine under 3 years old.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Marennes Oléron oysters
Pairing with a dominant Sauvignon grape.
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Seafish
Marinated herring dieppoise
Herring poached in a marinade of white wine and vinegar with carrot, celery, and onion, then seasoned with salt, pepper, and flavored with bay leaf, parsley, and thyme.
Prefer a pairing with a wine under 3 years old.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Marinated scallops with citrus fruits
Marinade : soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.
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Cheeses
Maroilles
France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Nord. Avesnois.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.
Ripening : 35 days minimum.
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Cheeses
Mignon
France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Nord. Avesnois.
Maroilles form.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind. Refining : at least 4 weeks.
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Cheeses
Milleens
Ireland. Cork.
Soft-ripened cheese made from cow's milk with a washed rind orange-colored.
Ripening : 4-10 weeks.
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Cheeses
Mont d'or
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Doubs. Haut-Doubs.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a washed rind encircled with a strip of spruce bark.
Ripening : 21 days minimum.
Available from September 10 to May 10.
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Shellfish and Seafood
Moules marinière
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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Shellfish and Seafood
Moules mariniere pot
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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