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Meal and wine pairing

Touraine Gamay

Red

Still wine

Serve at: 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)

Main grape variety: Gamay

This wine is paired well with 52meals

Meal families

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Batavia lettuce

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Main meals

Beef rendang

Indonesia.
Rendang : Meat or vegetable dish cooked for a long time in coconut milk with spices (lemongrass, turmeric, galangal, ginger, chili pepper).

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Cheeses

Bondard

France. Normandy. Neufchatel-en-Bray.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese enriched with cream with mould on the rind.

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Salads

Caesar salad

Romaine lettuce and croutons with egg, garlic, parmesan, lemon juice, olive oil and Worcestershire sauce.

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Cheeses

Camembert

France. Normandy.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Camembert potato gratin

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Cheeses

Carré frais

France. Burgundy. Normandy. Seine-Maritime.
Industrial cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk salted curds.

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Warm starters

Cheese soufflé

Served hot.

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Others

Club sandwich

Sandwich of toasted bread often cut into quarters or halves and held together by hors-d'œuvre sticks, sliced with white turkey or chicken, grilled bacon, lettuce, tomato slices and mayonnaise.

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Warm starters

Comté cheese soufflé

Served hot.

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Cheeses

Coulommiers

France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne. Meaux. Coulommiers.
Soft-ripened cow's milk cheese with mould on the rind.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Creamy potato

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Poultry

Duck aiguillette with cherry

Aiguillette : thin strips of chicken breast.

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Poultry

Duck breast with Sarlat style potatoes

Sarlat style potatoes : potatoes cooked in duck fat with garlic and parsley.

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Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Fennel

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Main meals

Fondue bourguignonne

Pieces of meat beef cooked in hot oil and accompanied by various sauces (ketchup, mayonnaise, bearnaise sauce, Tartar sauce, Worcestershire sauce, …)

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Main meals

Fondue normande

Fondue made from soft cheese without the rind (camembert, Livarot, Pont-l'évêque…) with Calvados, cream or milk and shallot.

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Cheeses

Fougerus

France. Île-de-France. Seine-et-Marne.
Soft-ripened and bloomy rind cow's milk cheese dressed with a fern leaf.

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