Meal and wine pairing
Nigirizushi
Vinegared rice hand-pressed and topped with an ingredient (raw or cooked fish, seafood, vegetables, etc.), usually served with wasabi.
Synonyms:
- Nigiri sushi
This dish pairs well with 8 drinks :
Drinks and wines types
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.
Champagne Blanc de blancs Brut
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.
Champagne Blanc de blancs Brut Non dosé
Vins effervescents blancs
Serve at 08-10°C ou 46-50 °F.
May be called Brut intégral, Brut nature, Brut sauvage, Brut zéro, Dosage Zéro, Pas dosé, Ultra brut.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 1 to 2 years old.
Crémant d’Alsace Blanc de blancs Brut
Vins effervescents blancs
Serve at 07-09°C ou 45-48 °F.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.
Pair with a wine of at least 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 10 years old.