Meal and wine pairing
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Bordeaux style lamprey
France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Gironde.
Fish cooked in a red wine sauce mixed with its own blood and served with garlic croutons.
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Bergerac
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 10 years old. ”
Bordeaux
Rosé
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Bordeaux
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Bordeaux supérieur
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Canon-Fronsac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Corbières
Rosé
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ The commercial name generally used is Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux rouge.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 7 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Castillon
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ The commercial name generally used is Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Francs
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ The commercial name generally used is Francs Côtes de Bordeaux rouge.
Prefer a pairing with a young and fruity wine.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old. ”
Côtes de Bordeaux Sainte-Foy
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ The commercial name generally used is Sainte-Foy Bordeaux Rouge.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 4 years old.
The commercial name generally used is Sainte-Foy Bordeaux Rouge.
Prefer a pairing with a wine over 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Côtes de Bourg
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ May be called Bourg rouge or Bourgeais rouge.
Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Prefer a pairing with a wine over 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Fronsac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Fronton
Rosé
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Graves de Vayres
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Graves
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Haut-Médoc
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old. ”
Irouléguy
Rosé
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Ladoix
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 8 years old. ”
Lalande de Pomerol
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 years old. ”
Listrac-Médoc
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 years old. ”
Malepère
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Margaux
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ air with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Préférer un vin d'au minimum 5 ans.
Potentiel de garde (estimation) : 10 à 30 ans. ”
Médoc
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine with soft tannins.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old. ”