Skip to main content

Food and wine pairing ideas

  • Français
  • English
  • Español

Meal families

Furred game

Venison salmis

Salmis : game or poultry carcass reduction in spiced wine sauce.

> view all pairings

Cheeses

Camisard

France. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Occitanie. Cévennes.
Soft-ripened goat cheese made from whole raw milk with a bloomy rind wrapped in a thin slice of bacon, can be heated in the oven or in a pan.
Dish usually served with a green salad.

> view all pairings

Seafish

Darne of salmon with beurre blanc sauce

Darne : cross-section of one inch in thickness, including the backbone.
Beurre blanc sauce : shallot reduction with wine and vinegar blended with whipped butter.

> view all pairings

Mushrooms, Vegetables, Pasta and Rice

Potato gratin

> view all pairings

Desserts and Sweet Courses

Apple tart

> view all pairings

Beef

Roasted rib steak with shallots

Rib steak : rib of beef with bone attached.

> view all pairings

Desserts and Sweet Courses

Prune pie

> view all pairings

Cold starters

Pike mousse with Nantua sauce

Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.

> view all pairings

Consommés, Broths and Soups

Veal goulash

> view all pairings

Seafish

Grilled sea bream a l’unilateral with spices

A l'unilateraly : cooked on one side only, usually for fish cooked only on the skin side.

> view all pairings

Desserts and Sweet Courses

Raspberry ganache

A blend of fresh cream, white chocolate, and raspberry coulis.

> view all pairings

Main courses

Three cheese fondue

Fondue made with Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental cheeses.

> view all pairings

Cheeses

Coolea with cumin seed

Ireland. Cork.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk with cumin seed.
Ripening : 6 months.

> view all pairings

Poultry

Ginger chicken

Vietnam.
Chicken marinated with turmeric, ginger, chili and honey served with rice.

> view all pairings

Cheeses

Laruns

France. Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Pyrénées-Atlantique. Béarn. Ossau valley.
Pressed and uncooked cheese made from raw sheep's milk with a natural rind.
Ripening : 5 months minimum.

> view all pairings

Desserts and Sweet Courses

Rabote picarde

France. Hauts-de-France. Aisne. Oise. Somme. (Picardy).
Apple wrapped in puff pastry.

> view all pairings