Alsace Gewurztraminer
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Gewurztraminer
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Meal and wine pairing
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Bleu de Gex
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Haut-Jura.
Blue unpasteurised cow's milk cheese.
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Alsace Grand cru Vendanges Tardives Pinot gris
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
Main grape variety: Pinot gris
“ May be called APA.
Serve with the creamy cheeses. ”
American Pale Ale Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ May be called APA.
Serve with the creamy cheeses. ”
Arbois
White
Still wine
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ Pair with a dominant Chardonnay grape.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Arbois Pupillin Vin de paille
Straw colored
Still wine
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Serve with very dry cheese.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Arbois Vin de paille
Straw colored
Still wine
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Serve with very dry cheese.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more. ”
Arbois
Red
Still wine
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a dominant Poulsard grape.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Auxey-Duresses
White
Still wine
Serve at 15-16. °C (59-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Banyuls
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 years old. ”
Banyuls Traditionnel
Red
Still wine
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more. ”
Barley wine Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Serve with the most mature cheeses. ”
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White
Still wine
Serve at 08-12. °C (46-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a Deuxième cru classé preferably.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”
Beaujolais
Red
Still wine
Serve at 13-15. °C (55-59 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of 1 to 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Bonnezeaux
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-12. °C (46-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Cadillac
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”
Chablis
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 7 years old. ”
Champagne Demi-sec
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Château-Chalon
Yellow
Still wine
Serve at 13-15. °C (55-59 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 10 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 50 years old and more.
Once you open the bottle, can last it in the fridge for one month. ”
Corrèze Vins de raisins passerillés Vin de paille
Straw colored
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Serve with very dry cheese.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Corton Grand cru
Red
Still wine
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more. ”
Coteaux de l’Aubance
White
Still wine
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
Coteaux du Layon
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”