Meal and wine pairing
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Lobster with cream sauce
Cream sauce : béchamel sauce with cream.
Synonyms: Lobster with creamy sauceThis dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Aloxe-Corton
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Alsace Riesling
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Riesling
“ Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Alsace Sylvaner
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Sylvaner
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old. ”
Bâtard-Montrachet
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old. ”
Bergerac
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old. ”
Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Chablis
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 7 years old. ”
Champagne Grand cru Millésimé Brut
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine over 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 years. ”
Chassagne-Montrachet
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old. ”
Chassagne-Montrachet Premier cru
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”
Château-Chalon
Yellow
Serve at 13-15. °C (55-59 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine over 10 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 50 years old and more.
Once you open the bottle, can last it in the fridge for one month. ”
Chevalier-Montrachet
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more. ”
Corton Grand cru
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more. ”
Corton-Charlemagne
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more. ”
Coteaux champenois
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Côtes de Provence
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years. ”
Graves
White
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dominant Sémillon grape.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Meursault
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 12 years old. ”
Montrachet
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine over 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more. ”
Muscadet
White
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Pouilly-Fuissé
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old. ”
Puligny-Montrachet
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old. ”
Puligny-Montrachet Premier cru
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”