Meal and wine pairing
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Dacquoise
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Landes. Dax.
Dessert cake made of layers of almond and hazelnut meringue (sometimes added with coconut or pistachio) and whipped cream or buttercream topped with icing sugar.
Serve cold.
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Barsac
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-12. °C (46-54 °F)
“ 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. ”
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. ”
Cérons
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. ”
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. ”
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. ”
Crémant d’Alsace
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a medium dry wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old. ”
Crémant de Die
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a Extra-sec sparkling wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old. ”
Crémant du Jura
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a Extra-sec sparkling wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Floc de Gascogne
White
Still wine
Serve at 07-10. °C (45-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old. ”
Jurançon
White
Still wine
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Jurançon Vendanges Tardives
White
Still wine
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old. ”
Loupiac
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Monbazillac
White
Still wine
Serve at 06-09. °C (43-48 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Muscat de Rivesaltes
White
Still wine
Serve at 07-09. °C (45-48 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 10 years old. ”
Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 10 years old. ”
Pineau des Charentes
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 years old.
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months. ”
Sainte-Croix du Mont
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Saumur Mousseux
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-09. °C (43-48 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old. ”
Saussignac
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-12. °C (46-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”