2022 Lelievre Cotes de Toul Auxerrois
From: Côtes de Toul, FranceVarietal: Auxerrois Taste: Silky, ample, and rich with aromas of impressive white fruits! Refreshing, delicate, and refined, with notes of apple, pear, and white peach. There’s a slight hint of sweet Alpine herb that melds with aromas of white flowers, adding to this wine’s fresh nature. Round and supple on the broad palate with soft and structuring acidity.Pairing: Can be enjoyed as an aperitif, with fresh cheeses, shellfish, or fish with sauce,Auxerrois can marry and marvel with foie gras terrine or seared equally. It is also anatural pairing for quiche (we’re sharing a classic recipe below), salads, or tagines. Other successful pairings include serving this alongside roasted chicken and shallots, potato gratin, and even picnic fare like simple ham and cheese sandwiches (or jambon et beurre baguettes), and cold fried chicken with potato salad. Quiche LorraineBy Craig ClaiborneUpdated Nov. 13, 2023 About. Auxerrois is both a synonym for the black-berried Mal