Meal and wine pairing
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Epoisses
France. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Soft-ripened cheese made from raw cow's milk with a marc de Bourgogne washed rind.
This dish pairs well with 95 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
Alsace Gewurztraminer Vendanges tardives
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.
Alsace Pinot gris Vendanges tardives
Vins moelleux et liquoreux blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.
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.
Arbois Chardonnay
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Armagnac Blanche Armagnac
Eaux-de-vie et liqueurs
Serve at 18-24°C ou 64-75 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
Bandol Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 16-18°C ou 61-64 °F.
Pair with a wine over 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 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.
Beaujolais Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 13-15°C ou 55-59 °F.
Pair with a wine of 1 to 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.
Beaune Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 15-16°C ou 59-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 6 to 12 years old.
Blagny
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine over 3 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.
Bourgogne Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 11-13°C ou 52-55 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 4 years old.
Bourgogne Côtes d’Auxerre Blanc
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 7 years old.
Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Blanc
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 10-12°C ou 50-54 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.
Chablis
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 7 years old.
Chablis Grand cru
Vins tranquilles blancs
Serve at 12-14°C ou 54-57 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old and more.
Chambertin
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 13-16°C ou 55-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 15 to 20 years old and more.
Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 13-16°C ou 55-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Chapelle-Chambertin
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
Charmes-Chambertin
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 8 years old.
Serving wine : 14 to 15 °C (46-48°F) for wines less than 12 years old. 15 to 16°C (50-54 °F) above.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 20 years old and more.
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.
Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge
Vins tranquilles rouges
Serve at 14-16°C ou 57-61 °F.
Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 7 to 10 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 5 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 10 to 15 years old.