Food and wine pairing

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Cold starters

Vitello tonnato

Italy. Lombardy. Piedmont.

Veal carpaccio with tuna, lemon mayonnaise, capers, and anchovy fillets.

This dish pairs well with 10 drinks :

Alsace Pinot 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) : 1 to 2 years old.

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Anjou Gamay

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) : 1 to 3 years old.

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Beaujolais rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 13-15°C or 55-59 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.

Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a wine aged 1 to 2 years old.

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Bellet rouge

Still red wine(s)

Serve at 15-16°C or 59-61 °F.

Can be drunk from : 4 years.

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

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Bordeaux Clairet

Still rosé wine(s)

Serve at 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.

Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.

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Coteaux varois en Provence 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 3 years old.

Pairing with a dominant Rolle (Vermentino) grape.

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Côtes de Provence rosé

Still rosé wine(s)

Serve at 08-10°C or 46-50 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.

Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.

Pairing with a dominant Grenache, Rolle (Vermentino) and Syrah grapes.

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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.

Prefer a pairing with a young wine.

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Menetou-Salon 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) : 1 to 3 years old.

Prefer a pairing with a young wine.

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Tavel

Still rosé wine(s)

Serve at 12-14°C or 54-57 °F.

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.

Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 6 years old.

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