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Vin de Savoie Chignin Mondeuse

Vin de Savoie Chignin Mondeuse

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

This drink pairs well with 18 dishes:

Veal

Braised veal tendron

Braised veal tendron
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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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Farçon

Farçon
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Haute-Savoie. Savoie.
Sweet and savory dish made with potatoes and dried fruits (prunes, raisins) slowly cooked in a bain-marie in a closed mold lined with strips of bacon.
Dish usually served with a green salad.
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Cheeses

Persillé de Tignes

Persillé de Tignes
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie. Tarentaise. Tignes.
Blue cheese made from a blend of raw goat’s (80%) and cow’s (20%) milk cheese with pressed uncooked paste and natural rind.
Serve with the most mature cheeses.
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Sheep and Goats

Seven hour leg of lamb

Seven hour leg of lamb
Leg of lamb : cut of meat consisting of the saddle and the leg
One thigh is called Chump.
Seven hours : slow-cooked in wine with garlic and herbs until the meat falls off the bone.
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Cheeses

Tomme au marc

Tomme au marc
France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Savoie. Beaufortain, Bauges and Tarentaise.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from cow's milk covered with a thick layer of grape pomace.
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