Meal and wine pairing
Photo by Mohamed Yahya(CC BY-SA 2.0)
https://www.flickr.com/photos/myahyaorg/7099477227/
Crayfish gratin with Nantua sauce
Nantua sauce : a tomato-flavored fish velouté with crayfish butter.
Synonyms:
- Crawfish gratin with Nantua sauce
- Gratin of crawfish tails with Nantua sauce
- Gratin of crayfish tails with Nantua sauce
This dish pairs well with 17 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Anjou Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 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.
Bonnezeaux
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-12°C ou 46-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Cassis Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.
Champagne Blanc Demi-sec
Vins effervescents blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old.
Château-Grillet
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old.
Condrieu Doux
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Prefer a pairing with a wine of at least 7 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 30 years old and more.
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 Sec
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.
Montlouis sur Loire Sec
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.
Puligny-Montrachet Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 8 years old.
Rully Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 5 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.
Savennières
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °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.
Vouvray Sec
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 15 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.