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Meal and wine pairing

Duck hachis parmentier

Hachis parmentier : Mashed potato combined with diced meat. French equivalent of cottage or shepherd's pie.


See also : Hachis parmentier

This dish pairs well with:

Wine colors

Cahors

Red

Still wine

Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.

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Chinon

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old for the terraces, 15 to 30 years old and more for the hillside vineyards.

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Corbières

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a young (1 to 2 years old) and low in tannins.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

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Côtes de Duras

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Crozes-Hermitage

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

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Fronton

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 7 years old.

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Gigondas

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a blending wine Grenache, Mourvèdre.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.

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Languedoc

Red

Still wine

Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)

Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old.

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Madiran

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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Mercurey

Red

Still wine

Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.

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Moulin-à-Vent

Red

Still wine

Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Pomerol

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old.

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Pommard

Red

Still wine

Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Saint-Estèphe

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old, 10 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth.

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Saumur-Champigny

Red

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old.

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