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Hare à la Cuillère with grilled bacon and chasseur sauce

A la cuillère : meat slow-cooked in a casserole dish (4 to 8 hours at 160°C), hollowed out and stuffed, then gratinéed before serving.
Chasseur sauce : brown sauce made from veal (and sometimes beef) stock, white wine, and butter, enhanced with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes, and finely chopped parsley.

This dish pairs well with 61 drinks :

Ajaccio rouge

Ajaccio rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 years old.
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Aloxe-Corton rouge

Aloxe-Corton rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-18°C or 59-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.
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Bandol rouge

Bandol rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 5 to 8 years old.
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Bonnes Mares

Bonnes Mares
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.
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Cahors

Cahors
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 3 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
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Canon-Fronsac

Canon-Fronsac
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
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Chambertin

Chambertin
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-16°C or 55-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 8 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Chambertin-Clos de Bèze

Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-16°C or 55-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 8 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Chapelle-Chambertin

Chapelle-Chambertin
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 8 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Charmes-Chambertin

Charmes-Chambertin
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 8 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Chinon rouge

Chinon rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old for the terraces, 15 to 30 years old and more for the hillside vineyards.
Prefer a pairing with a alcoholic and tannic wine.
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Clos de la Roche

Clos de la Roche
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
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Clos de Tart

Clos de Tart
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old and more.
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Clos de Vougeot

Clos de Vougeot
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old and more.
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Clos des Lambrays

Clos des Lambrays
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old and more.
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Clos Saint-Denis

Clos Saint-Denis
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
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Corbières rouge

Corbières rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

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

Cornas
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.
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Corton Grand cru rouge

Corton Grand cru rouge
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 8 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Côte Rôtie

Côte Rôtie
Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.
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