Meal and wine pairing
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Braised Seven hour leg of lamb with sweet potatoes
Leg of lamb : piece of meat formed the saddle over the thigh.
One thigh is called Chump.
One thigh is called Chump. Braise : to simmer and stew in a little flavored liquid, food that has been seared on all sides beforehand..
Seven hour : Slow-cooking leg of lamb in wine with garlic and herbs until it is fall-off-the-bone tender and luscious
See also : Gigot d'agneau de sept heures
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Red
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ 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)
“ 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) : 15 to 20 years old and more. ”
Chapelle-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 14-16. °C (57-61 °F)
“ 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)
“ 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. ”
Griotte-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 13-16. °C (55-61 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Latricières-Chambertin
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old. ”
Mazis-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. ”
Mazoyères-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. ”
Pauillac
Red
Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more for a 1855 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. ”
Saint-Julien
Red
Serve at 15-17. °C (59-63 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old, 8 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”