Alsace Grand cru Riesling
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Riesling
“ 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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Scallop carpaccio
Carpaccio : very thin slices with a dash of lemon and olive oil.
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Beaujolais
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of 1 to 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Bordeaux
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dominant Sémillon grape.
Prefer a pairing with an oaky wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Bourgogne
White
Still wine
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise
White
Still wine
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 4 years old. ”
Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Bouzeron
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 7 years old. ”
Chablis
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 7 years old. ”
Champagne Brut
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. ”
Champagne Brut Non dosé
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ May be called Brut intégral, Brut nature, Brut sauvage, Brut zéro, Dosage Zéro, Pas dosé, Ultra brut.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Chassagne-Montrachet
White
Still wine
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old. ”
Corbières
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dominant Roussanne and Rolle (Vermentino) grapes.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Côtes du Rhône
White
Still wine
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 3 years old. ”
Crémant de la Loire Brut
White
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old. ”
Graves
White
Still wine
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Haut-Poitou
White
Still 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. ”
Languedoc
Rosé
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 year old. ”
Montlouis sur Loire Sec
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 15 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old. ”
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
White
Still wine
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Patrimonio
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Pernand-Vergelesses
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old. ”
Pessac-Léognan
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old and more for a classed growth. ”
Pouilly-Fuissé
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Pouilly-Fumé
White
Still wine
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
May be called Blanc Fumé de Pouilly.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old. ”