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Le Gruyère alpage

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Le Gruyère alpage

Switzerland. Bern. Fribourg. Jura. Neuchâtel. Vaud.
Cheese made from whole raw cow’s milk, pressed in a hemp cloth and cooked, with few or no holes.
Cheese is produced from mid-May to mid-October.
Ripening : 10 months minimum.

This dish pairs well with 10 drinks :

Aloxe-Corton blanc

Aloxe-Corton blanc
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

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

Alsace Chasselas
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a dry and lively wine.
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Arbois Pupillin Savagnin

Arbois Pupillin Savagnin
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 30 years old.
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Arbois Savagnin

Arbois Savagnin
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 13-16°C or 55-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 30 years old.
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Côtes du Jura Savagnin

Côtes du Jura Savagnin
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 30 years old.
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L’Étoile Savagnin

L’Étoile Savagnin
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.
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Meursault blanc

Meursault blanc
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.
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Roussette de Savoie

Roussette de Savoie
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
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Sancerre blanc

Sancerre blanc
Still white wine(s)

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.
Prefer a pairing with a dry and lively wine.
Prefer a pairing with a wine over 3 years old.
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Vin de Savoie blanc

Vin de Savoie blanc
Still white wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.
Pairing with a dominant Altesse grape.
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