Meal and wine pairing
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Smoked salmon toast with a dash of lemon juice
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
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 with mineral notes.
Prefer a pairing with a wine over 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Alsace Pinot blanc
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Pinot blanc
“ May be called bière blanche, white beer or witte. ”
> view detailsBourgogne Aligoté
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
Main grape variety: Aligoté
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Chablis
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 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 Rosé Brut
Rosé
Sparkling wine
Serve at 06-08. °C (43-46 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Dry stout Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ May be called Irish stout. ”
> view detailsGraves
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. ”
Montlouis sur Loire Pétillant
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. ”
Muscadet
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 4 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. ”
Pouilly-Fumé
White
Still wine
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ May be called Blanc Fumé de Pouilly.
Prefer a pairing with a wine under 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old. ”
Quincy
White
Still wine
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 10 years old. ”
Sancerre
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Saumur
White
Still wine
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Savennières
White
Still wine
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Scotch ale Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ May be called Scottish ale. ”
> view detailsSmoked beer Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 07-08. °C (45-46 °F)
“ May be called Rauchbier. ”
> view detailsWitbier Other drinks
Other drinks
Serve at 04-06. °C (39-43 °F)
“ May be called bière blanche, white beer or witte. ”
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