46 articles
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What to drink with blanquette de veau?
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : Food and Wine PairingsThis Sunday family dish has become a benchmark of French gastronomy. You'll find it just as well in a small country restaurant as in a fine city eatery, or even at a more upscale address. This [...]
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What to serve for a wine-based aperitif?
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : OenologyAn aperitif is an alcoholic beverage served before the meal towhet the appetite. The name aperitif comes from the Latin "apertivus", a derivative of "aperire", meaning "to open". Aperitifs fall [...]
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What to drink with duck breast?
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : Food and Wine PairingsAccording to a survey conducted by TNS-Sofres, duck breast is one of France's favorite dishes. This tender, flavorful meat offers a wealth of recipe possibilities. The cooking method, sauce or [...]
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With cheese, white or red?
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : Food and Wine PairingsDrinking red wine with cheese is a deeply ingrained habit that continues on many tables, especially in France, where tradition dictates that cheese is accompanied by the red wine opened for the main c
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Wine flaws: cork taint
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : OenologyCork taint is characterized by a musty, moldy, or damp cellar smell. Every wine enthusiast has encountered these unpleasant odors at some point, without necessarily associating them with a faulty cork
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10 tips for buying the right wine
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : Oenology1. Buy just one bottle If you're discovering a new wine, start by buying one bottle, and one bottle only. Indeed, before investing in a case of 6, go for the single bottle and taste it in the [...]
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Which wine to choose for a Tomato and Feta Salad?
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : OenologyWhen temperatures rise and days grow longer, nothing is more refreshing than a tomato-feta salad. This simple yet flavorful dish is a perfect blend of freshness and lightness. However, to elevate this
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Festive food & wine pairings
Published : 09/30/2024 | Categories : News and InnovationsBy Léa Perret, Best Young Caviste of France 2022 The countdown is on, and the festive season is fast approaching...! Reunions with loved ones, endless chatter and laughter, and comforting [...]