Meal and wine pairing
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Roast pigeon
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Aloxe-Corton
Red
Serve at 15-18. °C (59-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Anjou Villages
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”
Bandol
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Blagny
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Bourgueil
Red
Serve at 14-17. °C (57-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Chassagne-Montrachet Premier cru
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Chinon
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old for the terraces, 15 to 30 years old and more for the hillside vineyards. ”
Corbières
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dominant Syrah (shiraz) grape.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old. ”
Côte Rôtie
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Crozes-Hermitage
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old. ”
Faugères
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Fronsac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine over 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Gaillac
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 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. ”
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. ”
Languedoc
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a developed wine.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Madiran
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 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. ”
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. ”
Moulin-à-Vent
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. ”
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old. ”
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Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine under 3 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. ”
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”