Alsace Vendanges Tardives Riesling
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
Main grape variety: Riesling
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Meal and wine pairing
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Duck foie gras croquettes
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
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. ”
Bordeaux Haut-Benauge Avec sucres
White
Still wine
Serve at 07-09. °C (45-48 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Cahors
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. ”
Champagne Grand cru Brut
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Corbières
Red
Still wine
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 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. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire Moelleux
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye
Red
Still wine
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ The commercial name generally used is Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux rouge.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 7 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. ”
Margaux
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 30 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. ”
Pomerol
Red
Still wine
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 10 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Rivesaltes
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 years old and more. ”
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. ”
Sauternes
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 8 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) : 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”