Food and wine pairing

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Venison fillet with peppercorn sauce

Peppercorn sauce : melted butter with shallots deglazed with Cognac, enhanced with crushed pepper, reduced veal stock, and heavy cream.

This dish pairs well with 15 drinks :

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

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

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

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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Crozes-Hermitage rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.

Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

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Gigondas rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.

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Griotte-Chambertin

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-16°C or 55-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.

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Haut-Médoc

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 2 years.

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

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Latricières-Chambertin

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-17°C or 59-63 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.

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Mazis-Chambertin

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.

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Mazoyères-Chambertin

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.

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Nuits-Saint-Georges rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.

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

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Patrimonio rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 1 year.

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

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Ruchottes-Chambertin

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 14-16°C or 57-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 7 years.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.

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Saint-Émilion Grand cru

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 16-18°C or 61-64 °F.

Can be drunk from : 5 years, 8 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.

Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more for a Grand cru classé.

Prefer a pairing with a Grand cru classé.

Prefer a pairing with a wine over 10 years old.

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