Food and wine pairing

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Shellfish and Seafood

Lobster a la nage

Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.

This dish pairs well with 10 drinks :

Anjou 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.

Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.

Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 2 years old.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old.

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Corton-Charlemagne

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more.

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Graves blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 09-11°C or 48-52 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.

Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.

Pairing with a dominant Sémillon grape.

Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.

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Hermitage blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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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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Montlouis sur Loire sec

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.

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Pessac-Léognan blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old and more for a classed growth.

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Saumur blanc

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.

Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.

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Savennières

Still white wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.

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