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Game Pairing Guide



GAME PAIRING GUIDE

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Duck Breast, Pan-Fried

Pinot Noir/Red Burgundy
Cotes du Rhone (French Syrah)
Chateauneuf du Pape (French Grenache)
Red Bordeaux


Duck Breast, Seared

Champagne Rose
Sparkling Wine
Pinot Noir



Duck in Red Wine Sauce

Bandol
Mourvèdre


Duck Live Pate

Gewurztraminer
Muscat, Medium-Dry
Tawny Port
Sauternes/Late Harvest Sauvignon/Semillon
Beaujolais (Gamay)

Duck, Confit

Carignan
Monastrell
Malbec
Pinot Noir



Duck, Red Currie Sauce

Gewurztraminer

 

Duck, Roast

Barbera
Nebbiolo
Barolo
Red Bordeaux
Red Northern or Southern Rhone
Pinot Noir

 

Duck Smoked

Syrah
Malbec

Duck a’l Orange

Gewurztraminer
Pinot Gris (Alace)
Beaujolais (Gamay)




Duck in Cherry Sauce

Pinot Noir
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Merlot
Red Burgundy (French Pinot Noir)
Northern Rhone (Syrah)
Southern Rhone (Grenache Blend)

 

Duck Foie Gras

Tokaji
Tawny Port
Riesling, Late Harvest
Semillon




Peking Duck

Sauternes
Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc
Semillon
Red Burgundy/Pinot Noir

 

Goose, Roast

Nebbiolo
Barolo
Chianti (Sangiovese)
Beaujolais (French Gamay)
Gewurztraminer
Red Burgundy (French Pinot Noir)
Syrah/Shiraz
Chardonnay
Bordeaux
Northern Rhone
Southern Rhone
Gamay
Barbera

 

Goose Roast w/Oranges & Madeira

Madeira
Meursault
Bordeaux (Medoc)

 

Goose Pate

Pinot Gris
Gewurztraminer

 

Goose Foie Gras

Champagne
Pinot Gris
Gruner Veltner
Riesling (Late Harvest)
Sauternes (French Semillon)
Tokaji

 

Partridge, Roast

Nebbiolo
Barolo




Pheasant Pot Roast or Braised

Cotes du Rhone (French Syrah)
Bandol
Barbera
GSM (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre)
Rioja (Spanish Tempranillo)



Pheasant, Roast w/juices or light gravy

Nebbiolo
Barolo
Red Burgundy mature (French Pinot Noir)
Bordeaux (Mature)
Northern Rhone Mature (French Syrah)

 

Pheasant cooked w/Apples

Riesling (Dry)
Pinot Gris (Dry)




Quail, Glazed

Sauternes
Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc
Semillon

 

Quail Stuffed

Red Burgundy/Pinot Noir
Northern Rhone (Syrah)
Southern Rhone (Grenache)
Chardonnay
Riesling


Rabbit w/Mustard

Pinot Noir/Red Burgundy




Rabbit Stew

Red Burgundy/Pinot Noir
White Burgundy (French Chardonnay)
Riesling
Beaujolais (French Gamay)
Pinot Grigio

 

Rabbit Roulade

Chardonnay

 

Rabbit Ragu

Chianti (Sangiovese)
Barbera
Pinot Noir
Bordeaux (Blend)

 

Rabbit Braised

Pinot Noir
Grenache

 

Rabbit Pasta/Pappardelle al Coniglio

Barbera
Mencia
Nebbiolo


Venison Stew

Amarone
Pinot Noir
Merlot
Malbec

Venison, Grilled

Cabernet Sauvignon

 

Venison Chile

Red Northern Rhone
Petite Syrah

 

Venison Meatballs

Malbec
Red Zinfandel

 

Venison Burger

Pinot Noir
Merlot

 

Venison Steak

Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Petite Sirah
Syrah/Shiraz
Red Zinfandel
Petit Verdot

 

Venison Roast

Red Burgundy (French Pinot Noir)
Red Bordeaux (Mature)

 

Venison Tenderloin

Red Bordeaux (Mature)
Red Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

 

Venison Stroganoff

Chardonnay

 

Venison Spiced w/wild mushroom & Truffle Sauce

Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot Blend (Australian)
Young Bordeaux

 

Elk Steak

Chianti (Sangiovese)
Northern or Southern Rhone
Red Zinfandel
Pinot Noir

 

Elk Burger

Syrah
Grenache
Pinot Noir
Red Zinfandel

 

Wild Boar

Amarone
Carignan
Chianti (Sangiovese)
Shiraz
Barolo

 

Wild Boar Stew or Ragout

Cabernet Sauvignon
Shiraz
Red Bordeaux (Left or Right Bank)
Pinot Noir
Northern or Southern Red Rhone



Wild Boar w/Mushrooms in Red Wine

Chianti (Sangiovese)



Wild Boar w/Cherry Sauce

Red Burgundy (French Pinot Noir)
Red Bordeaux Blend
Wild Boar Spit Roasted
Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot Blend
Tempranillo

 

Kangaroo

Shiraz/Syrah
Red Zinfandel
Grenache (Australia)