Meal and wine pairing
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Goose foie gras au torchon
Goose foie gras rolled and cooked in a cloth.
Served cold.
Synonyms:
- Goose foie gras prepared au torchon style
- Goose foie gras cooked in a cloth
This dish pairs well with 8 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Alsace Grand cru Pinot gris Vendanges tardives
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
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Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 8 years old.
Barsac
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-12°C ou 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.
Coteaux du Layon
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 to 50 years old and more.
Jurançon
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 09-11°C ou 48-52 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 25 years old.
Monbazillac
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 06-09°C ou 43-48 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.
Sauternes
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-12°C ou 46-54 °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.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.