Meal and wine pairing
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Savennières
Serve at: 10-12°C or 50-54 °F.
Can be drunk from : 5 years.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 30 years old.
This drink is paired well with:
Meal families
Cheeses
Ada’s Honor
United States. Maine.
Soft-ripened cheese made from goat's milk with a bloomy rind.
Cured Meats
Andouille de Guémené
Andouille : pork sausage crafted from the complete pork belly, including both the stomach and intestines.
Served cold as first course.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cured Meats
Andouille sausage
Pork sausage crafted from the complete pork belly, including both the stomach and intestines.
Served cold as first course.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cured Meats
Andouillette
Pre-cooked sausage usually made from pork intestine (intestine and stomach), sometimes from veal (veal sweetbread), never smoked, to be pan-fried, oven-heated, or grilled.
Served hot.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cured Meats
Andouillette with cream
Andouillette cooked with butter and deglazed with cream.
Served hot.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cured Meats
Andouillette with white wine
Andouillette cooked with white wine and deglazed with cream.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Apple strudel
Puff pastry filled with pieces of apple and raisins, usually seasoned with cinnamon and served warm with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, custard, or vanilla sauce.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Desserts and Sweet Courses
Apricot marquise
Marquise : dessert or frozen dessert made with chocolate mousse (white, milk or dark chocolate).
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cheeses
Ash covered goat cheese
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cheeses
Ash ripened goat cheese log
Soft-ripened cheese made from pasteurized goat’s milk with a natural rind rind coated in ash.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cold starters
Aspic
Aspic : a cold dish in which the ingredients (vegetables, fruits, eggs, fish, meat, and/or poultry) are encased in a jelly made from stock or consommé.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Sauces
Aurora sauce
Aurora sauce : cream sauce coloured with tomato sauce.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Cold starters
Avocado tartare with crab
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Shellfish and Seafood
Baked oysters with a julienne of leek
Julienne : vegetables cut into batons.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Shellfish and Seafood
Baked oysters with curry sauce
Curry sauce : velouté curry and cream.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Shellfish and Seafood
Baked oysters with horseradish
Horseradish : herb grown for its hot mustard-flavored root.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallop tartare
Tartare : raw ingredient cut into cubes, brunoise, or coarsely chopped, with a strong seasoning.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Shellfish and Seafood
Bay scallops a la nage
Nage : cooked in a delicate broth flavored with butter, white wine, vegetables, and aromatic herbs.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.
Prefer a pairing with a dry wine.