Beverages · The pairing room
Start with the plate.
Name the dish's structure and the whole cellar answers — wine, sake, tea, coffee, beer or spirits on structural merit, never category habit. The move is always named; the reason is always written out.
Roast Duck with Cherry Sauce · as the Library describes it — mid to full weight · led by cherry · adjust this plate →
Bridge — shared noteCut — cleanseContrast — opposition
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Henri Gouges Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Saint-Georges 1er Cru
the dish's cherry finds 'dark cherry' in the glass; a shared note, carried across.
Not yet carried in British Columbia — its page tells you where it comes from.
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Ponsot Clos de la Roche Vieilles Vignes Grand Cru
the dish's cherry finds 'red cherry' in the glass; a shared note, carried across.
Not yet carried in British Columbia — its page tells you where it comes from.
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GlenDronach 18 Year Allardice
the dish's cherry finds 'black cherry' in the glass; a shared note, carried across.
Not yet carried in British Columbia — its page tells you where it comes from.
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Foursquare Rum Distillery — Exceptional Cask Selection Domaine de Courcelles XIV
the dish's cherry finds 'dark cherry' in the glass; a shared note, carried across.
Not yet carried in British Columbia — its page tells you where it comes from.
Suggestions are structural, drawn from each pour's own recorded markers · back to your cellar