{"id":4618,"date":"2019-09-04T13:18:22","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T12:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=4618"},"modified":"2019-09-09T15:13:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T14:13:15","slug":"wine-pairing-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/wine-pairing-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"What wine to serve with chicken?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicken is a white meat with a firm texture and mild flavor. Roasted, grilled or served with a sauce, the recipes are numerous and it's sometimes difficult to find the perfect wine pairing. So <strong>which wine to serve with chicken<\/strong> ? A short tour of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/accord-mets-vins\/\">best wine and food pairings<\/a><\/strong> according to recipes and cooking methods.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Which wine goes with roast chicken?<\/h2>\n<p>A simple, crisp dish that calls for a light, tender, fruity red wine. The pinot noir grape variety is<strong> good choice of wine with roast chicken<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/bourgogne\">Burgundy<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chambolle-musigny\">Chambolle-Musigny<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/pommard\">Pommard<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/volnay\">Volnay<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>or a red from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/alsace\">Alsace<\/a> (Pinot noir), for example: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/weinbach\">Weinbach estate<\/a> \"Pinot Noir R\u00e9serve<\/li>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/loire\">Loire Valley wines<\/a> such as a Chinon or a Saumur will also offer a fine pairing of roast chicken and wine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What wine to serve with chicken vol-au-vent?<\/h2>\n<p>A very good dish that blends charcuterie and pastries. Here are some wine pairings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A dry, young red wine, like a wine from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/languedoc-roussillon\">Languedoc-Rousillon<\/a> We recommend the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/peyre-rose\">Domaine Peyre Rose<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/clos-des-fees\">Clos des F\u00e9es<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/la-peira-en-damaisela\">La P\u00e8ira en Damais\u00e8la.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>You may prefer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/cote-rotie\">C\u00f4te-r\u00f4tie<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/saint-joseph\">Saint-Joseph<\/a> whose Syrah grape gives a colorful, full-bodied wine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What wine to pair with chicken kebabs?<\/h2>\n<p>The famous chicken brochettes! A gourmet dish usually accompanied by rice or baked potatoes. Why not serve them with a good wine? Here are a few ways to pair chicken brochettes with wine:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A white wine from the appellation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/crozes-hermitage\">Crozes-Hermitage<\/a>in the Rh\u00f4ne valley.<\/li>\n<li>A Bordeaux red, as tannic as a red wine.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/saint-julien\"> Saint-Julien<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/margaux\">Margaux<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/pomerol\">Pomerol<\/a> will enhance the character of the dish and the grilled meat. This wine pairing with marinated chicken brochettes will delight your taste buds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What wine to drink with marinated chicken?<\/h2>\n<p>The famous chicken in sauce, or \"marinated\", is highly coveted. A rich dish, it can also be found at barbecues. Here are a few ways to pair marinated chicken with wine:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A great red Burgundy like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/nuits-st-georges\">Nuits-Saint-Georges<\/a>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/gevrey-chambertin\">Gevrey Chambertin<\/a>or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vosne-romanee\">Vosne-Roman\u00e9e<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A white Burgundy like a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/aloxe-corton\">Aloxe-Corton<\/a> will be a fine, delicate accompaniment to your chicken in sauce. You can also try a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chablis\">Chablis<\/a> for your marinated chicken.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/crozes-hermitage\">Croze-Hermitage<\/a> from the Rh\u00f4ne Valley.<\/li>\n<li>A Bandol of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/provence\">Provence<\/a> to enjoy your marinated chicken. Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/domaine-tempier\">Tempier estate<\/a> or the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/pibarnon\"> Ch\u00e2teau de Pibarnon<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Which wine to pair with Bresse chicken with morel mushrooms and chicken escalope with cream sauce?<\/h2>\n<p>The cream used in these two dishes adds creaminess to the firm flesh of the poultry. Wine pairings :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A wine from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/bourgogne\">Burgundy<\/a> dry white as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/beaune-\">Beaune<\/a>a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/puligny-montrachet\">Puligny-Montrachet<\/a>. Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/bouzereau\">Bouzereau estate<\/a>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/domaine-de-montille\">Domaine de Montille<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/marc-colin-et-fils\"> Marc Colin and Sons<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A vin jaune du Jura will preserve the flavors of your Poulet \u00e0 la cr\u00e8me. Discover the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/jean-macle\"> Jean Macle Estate<\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-chalon\">Ch\u00e2teau Chalon.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Choosing a wine for coconut curry chicken<\/h2>\n<p>A red wine should be avoided with coconut curry chicken. The sweet\/savory combination calls for a fine, aromatic wine to bring out the best in the dish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Think of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/loire\">Vouvray de la Loire<\/a> which will bring out all its finesse and basket of aromas to your coconut curry chicken.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/alsace\">Alsace Gewurztraminer<\/a> with its lightness and delicacy.<\/li>\n<li>It is also possible to choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/puligny-montrachet\">Puligny-Montrachet<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chassagne-montrachet\">Chassagne-Montrachet.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Finally, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/pessac-leognan\">Pessac-L\u00e9ognan<\/a> with sweet spices will make a fine match between dish and wine. Discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/carbonnieux\">Ch\u00e2teau Carbonnieux<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-latour-martillac\">Latour-Martillac<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-pape-clement\">Pope Clement<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/chateau-haut-brion\"> Haut Brion.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Which wine goes with Basque chicken?<\/h2>\n<p>A French speciality, this recipe from the Pyr\u00e9n\u00e9es-Atlantiques goes very well with :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The great wines of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/beaujolais\">Beaujolais<\/a> such as Brouilly, Morgon etc. Discover our estates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/pierre-cotton\">Pierre Cotton<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/jean-foillard\"> Jean Foillard.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/cornas\">Le Cornas<\/a> adds sweetness to the dish and lifts the acidity of the tomatoes and peppers in the sauce.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/haut-medoc\">Haut-M\u00e9doc<\/a> Bordeaux or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/saint-emilion\">Saint-\u00c9milion<\/a> will also go well with chicken basquaise thanks to its spicy, undergrowth aromas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now you know<strong> serve wine and chicken<\/strong> in harmony, even if the<strong> food and wine pairing chart<\/strong> is quite rich. Try your hand at experimenting with different food and wine pairings to enrich your palate.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicken is a white meat with a firm texture and mild flavor. Roasted, grilled or with a sauce, the recipes are numerous and it's sometimes difficult to find the perfect wine pairing. So which wine to pair with chicken? 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