Meal and wine pairing
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White asparagus with mousseline sauce
Mousseline sauce : hollandaise sauce with whipped cream.
This dish pairs well with:
Wine colors
Alsace Grand cru Sélection de Grains Nobles Pinot gris
White
Serve at 07-10. °C (45-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Pinot gris
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Alsace Grand cru Vendanges Tardives Muscat
White
Serve at 07-10. °C (45-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Muscat
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 30 years old and more. ”
Alsace Muscat
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
Main grape variety: Muscat
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old. ”
Barsac
White
Serve at 08-12. °C (46-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”
Bourgogne
White
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Cadillac
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old. ”
Champagne Brut
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Clairette de Die
White
Serve at 06-09. °C (43-48 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old. ”
Condrieu
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a medium dry wine.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 years old. ”
Corbières
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Coteaux du Layon
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more. ”
Graves
White
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Jasnières
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a medium-sweet wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old.
Prefer a pairing with a wine with residual sugar.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old and more. ”
Mâcon Villages
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 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. ”
Minervois
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old. ”
Montlouis sur Loire Demi-sec
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old. ”
Montlouis sur Loire Moelleux
White
Serve at 08-10. °C (46-50 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old. ”
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur lie
White
Serve at 09-11. °C (48-52 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Pouilly-Fumé
White
Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a wine over 4 years old.
May be called Blanc Fumé de Pouilly.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 8 years old. ”
Sancerre
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 years old. ”
Sauternes
White
Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)
“ Pair with a wine of at least 6 years old, 10 years at least for a 1855 classed growth.
Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 30 years old and more for a 1855 classed growth. ”
Savennières
White
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old. ”
Tavel
Rosé
Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)
“ Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 6 years old. ”