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Meal and wine pairing

Mercurey Premier cru

Red

Still wine

Serve at: 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

This wine is paired well with 26meals

Meal families

Beef

Beef bourguignon

Long cooking over low heat in a closed container of beef cooked in red wine with mushrooms, onions and bacon. Served with boiled potatoes or pasta.

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Poultry

Beer chicken

Chicken cooked in the oven with a cream and beer sauce.

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Cheeses

Brillat-Savarin

France. Burgundy. Normandy. Seine-Maritime. Forges-les-Eaux.
Triple cream cow's milk cheese, soft-ripened with white mould rind.

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Poultry

Chicken cacciatore

Chasseur sauce : made from a brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef, adding white wine and butter with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes and garnish with chopped parsley.

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Cheeses

Citeaux

France. Burgundy. Côte-d'Or. Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux.
Semi-hard cow's milk cheese.

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Poultry

Coq au vin

Wine stewed chicken.

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Beef

Hachis parmentier

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

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Cheeses

L’Ami du Chambertin

France. Burgundy.
Soft-ripened pasteurized or raw cow's milk cheese with washed rind.

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Cheeses

Langres

France. Grand Est. Haute-Marne. Vosges. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Côte-d'Or.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with a washed rind.

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Eggs

Meurette sauce

Red wine sauce with bacon and onion compote.

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Eggs

Oeufs en meurette

Poached eggs with red wine sauce, bacon and onion compote.

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Main meals

Ossobuco

Italy. Milan.
Speciality of braised veal shank with vegetables, white wine and broth.
Usually topped with gremolata and traditionally served with risotto alla milanese.

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Main meals

Pot-au-feu

French beef stew with vegetables (carrot, turnip, leek, potato, celeriac, onions, ...) and spices (bouquet garni and cloves).

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Main meals

Pot roast

United States.
Dish based on a piece of beef braised for a long time in a liquid with vegetables (carrot, celery, onion, potato, etc.).

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Rabbit

Rabbit cacciatore

Chasseur sauce : made from a brown stock, usually veal and sometimes beef, adding white wine and butter with chopped shallots, sliced mushrooms, crushed tomatoes and garnish with chopped parsley.

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Rabbit

Rabbit galantine

Mixture of meat and bacon sliced or chopped then boiled.

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Beef

Rib steak barbecue

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Beef

Rib steak cooked over vine shoots

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Beef

Rib steak with cooking salt

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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Beef

Rib steak with fleur de sel

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

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