{"id":9181,"date":"2024-12-16T16:36:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/2024\/12\/16\/festive-meals-5-food-and-beaujolais-wine-pairings\/"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:29:39","slug":"festive-meals-5-food-and-beaujolais-wine-pairings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/2024\/12\/16\/festive-meals-5-food-and-beaujolais-wine-pairings\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive meals: 7 food and Beaujolais wine pairings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The festive season is here! It&#8217;s finally time to choose the meals and wines that you will serve to your friends and family. You like Beaujolais wines, but aren&#8217;t sure how to pair them with your Christmas dinner? If this is the case, you will like our 7 food and wine pairings for festive Beaujolais meals!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/apple-tatin-and-pan-seared-foie-gras\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/tatin-1-1-sur-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Apple tatin with pan-seared foie gras, a starter for a festive meal with a Beaujolais white\" class=\"wp-image-6045\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Apple tatin with pan-seared foie gras, Pierres Dor\u00e9e Beaujolais white \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Meg &amp; Cook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apple tatin with pan-seared foie gras with Beaujolais white<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Foie gras is a classic starter on any festive menu in France. Whether it is pan-seared or simply sliced, served with chutney or jam, it is delicious! But to stop it being too heavy, be careful what you pair it with! Choose a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vignerons-pierres-dorees.fr\/produit\/la-rose-blanche\/\">Pierres Dor\u00e9es Beaujolais white<\/a>, as its minerality and acidity will bring freshness to this generous dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/apple-tatin-and-pan-seared-foie-gras\/\"><strong>Click here for the apple tatin with pan-seared foie gras recipe.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roasted scallops with citrus butter and Beaujolais Villages white<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Scallops are often served during the festive period. But have you ever cooked them with an orange and clementine sauce? These tangy notes pair wonderfully with a Beaujolais Villages white. What&#8217;s more, this wine will bring out the iodine aromas of the scallops and balance out this voluptuous dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-scallops-with-citrus-butter-and-vanilla-infused-butternut-squash-puree\/\"><strong>Click here for the roasted scallops with citrus butter and vanilla infused butternut squash pur\u00e9e recipe.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-scallops-with-citrus-butter-and-vanilla-infused-butternut-squash-puree\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/BV-InterBeaujolais-720-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Holiday meal : Roasted scallops with citrus butter and Beaujolais white\" class=\"wp-image-6064\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Scallops with citrus butter and vanilla infused butternut squash pur\u00e9e \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Bloom Velvet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-quail-with-clementines-and-spices-new-potatoes\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/BV-InterBeaujolais-646-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Beaujolais festive meals: Roasted quail with clementines, spices and new potatoes\" class=\"wp-image-6071\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-quail-with-clementines-and-spices-new-potatoes\/\">Roasted quail with clementines, spices and new potatoes<\/a>, Juli\u00e9nas \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Bloom Velvet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roasted quail with clementines, spices and new potatoes, Julienas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a Christmas dish with a twist on the traditional capon! Roasted quail with clementines and spices has all the character needed to accompany a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.descombe.com\/vins\/\">Juli\u00e9nas<\/a>. So why not try this delicate game dish this year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-quail-with-clementines-and-spices-new-potatoes\/\"><strong>Click here for the roasted quail with clementines, spices and new potato recipe.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roasted venison with chanterelle mushrooms, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What better than a slow-cooked game dish to go with your <a href=\"https:\/\/closvieuxbourg.fr\/morgon-vieux-bourg\/\">Morgon<\/a>? The tenderness of the venison, the rustic touch of the mushrooms and the fruitiness of the cranberry sauce are a perfect match for Morgon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-venison-with-chanterelle-mushrooms-mashed-potatoes-and-cranberry-sauce\/\">Click here for the roasted venison with chanterelle mushrooms, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce recipe.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/roasted-venison-with-chanterelle-mushrooms-mashed-potatoes-and-cranberry-sauce\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/biche-roti-1-BD-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Festive meal and Beaujolais : Roasted venison with chanterelle mushrooms, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce, Morgon\" class=\"wp-image-6049\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Roasted venison with chanterelle mushrooms, mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce, Morgon \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Meg &amp; Cook\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/duck-confit-foie-gras-butternut-squash-fig-pie\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/E.VERNAY_InterBeaujolais_Tourteviande_1-1-edited-416x555.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Duck confit, foie gras, butternut squash and fig pie &amp; Moulin-\u00e0-Vent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duck confit, foie gras, butternut squash &amp; fig pie with Moulin-\u00e0-Vent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The holidays are here, let us indulge in a decadent Christmas meal: duck confit, foie gras, butternut squash &amp; fig pie. We might as well go all in with a bottle of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenid.fr\/nos-vins\/\">Moulin-\u00e0-Vent Rochegr\u00e8s<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/duck-confit-foie-gras-butternut-squash-fig-pie\/\">Click here for the duck confit, foie gras, butternut squash &amp; fig pie recipe.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turkey in lemon and sage butter with Beaujolais and Beaujolais Villages Nouveaux<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If to you, Christmas day rimes with poultry, then you should try this revisited recipe! A welcome twist on the traditional holiday turkey.  And for a juicy wine pairing, your recently bought Beaujolais and Beaujolais Villages Nouveaux will come in handy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/turkey-in-lemon-and-sage-butter\/\">Click here for the turkey in lemon and sage butter recipe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/turkey-in-lemon-and-sage-butter\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1921\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-scaled.jpg 1921w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-1537x2048.jpg 1537w, https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/InterBeaujolais_Thanksgiving_14112024_OK2-edited-416x554.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1921px) 100vw, 1921px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Turkey in lemon and sage butter with Beaujolais &amp; Beaujolais Villages Nouveaux \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Emma Vernay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/candied-kumquat-passion-fruit-and-lime-yule-log\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Buche-1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Candied kumquat, passion fruit and lime yule log, a festive dessert with a Beaujolais Villages ros\u00e9\" class=\"wp-image-6047\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Candied kumquat, passion fruit and lime yule log, Beaujolais Villages ros\u00e9 \u00a9 Beaujolais Wines \/ Meg &amp; Cook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Candied kumquat, passion fruit and lime yule log<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of a festive meal, we all want something sweet but light. This kumquat, passion fruit and lime yule log is the prefect dessert to end a meal, especially when served with a Beaujolais Villages ros\u00e9. A fresh pairing for a gourmet and tangy dessert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/deguster\/accords-mets-vins\/recettes_et_accords\/candied-kumquat-passion-fruit-and-lime-yule-log\/\"><strong>Click here for the kumquat, passion fruit and lime yule log recipe.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These are our 7 favourite recipes for festive Beaujolais meals.\u00a0 We hope you all enjoy some wonderful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/a-world-for-every-beaujolais\/beaujonomie-by-beaujolais\/\">beaujonomic<\/a> and convivial moments. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beaujolais.com\/en\/taste\/food-and-beaujolais-wines-pairing\/\"><strong>click here<\/strong><\/a> for more recipes as well as more food and Beaujolais wine pairings!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The festive season is here! It&#8217;s finally time to choose the meals and wines that you will serve to your friends and family. You like Beaujolais wines, but aren&#8217;t sure how to pair them with your Christmas dinner? 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