Meal and wine pairing
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Beef tenderloin
Synonyms: Beef filletThis dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Alsace Pinot noir
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
Main grape variety: Pinot noir
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old. ”
Arbois
Red
Serve at 13-15. °C (55-59 °F)
“ Pair with a dominant Trousseau grape.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”
Banyuls
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °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. ”
Cahors
Red
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. ”
Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Red
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
Chambertin
Red
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
Charmes-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more. ”
Chassagne-Montrachet
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 10 years old. ”
Côtes de Provence
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old. ”
Fitou
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old. ”
Gevrey-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Gigondas
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old. ”
Graves
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Griotte-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of 5 to 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Haut-Médoc
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old. ”
Latricières-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of 5 to 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Margaux
Red
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. ”
Mazis-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Mazoyères-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Minervois
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old. ”
Monthélie
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Moulis
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 15 years old. ”
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old. ”
Pessac-Léognan
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old, 5 years at least for a cru classé.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more for a classed growth. ”