Which wine pairs with Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
Grilled beef entrecôte with spiced herb butter in the Geneva style, served with vegetables.
Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter pairs best with a white wine (California, United States). The strongest recommendation is Kendall-Jackson · Chardonnay Reserve · 2021, with a Sapreno Match of 90 out of 100. Doppio Passo · Primitivo · 2022 and Le Caniette · Marche Rosso IGP · 2019 also pair very well.
Why these wines work
Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter is a dish of high intensity, shaped by fat and umami. The right wine matches that intensity without overpowering the dish.
The 3 recommendations range from 83 to 90 out of 100 in the Sapreno Match.
Pairs especially well with
- Sapreno Match90
Kendall-Jackson · Chardonnay Reserve · 2021
White · Chardonnay · California, United States
Serving temperature 10–13 °C
The dish and wine intensities match. Fits the creamy, cheesy sauce.
- Sapreno Match85
Doppio Passo · Primitivo · 2022
Red · Primitivo · Puglia, Italy
Serving temperature 14–18 °C
The dish and wine intensities match.
- Sapreno Match83
Le Caniette · Marche Rosso IGP · 2019
Red · Grenache · Marche, Italy
Serving temperature 14–18 °C
Dish and wine share the aroma "Herbal".
Frequently asked questions
Which grape varieties pair with Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
The top recommendations include Chardonnay, Primitivo, and Grenache.
Which white wine pairs with Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
The best match is Kendall-Jackson · Chardonnay Reserve · 2021 (California, United States), with a Sapreno Match of 90 out of 100.
Which red wine pairs with Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
The best match is Doppio Passo · Primitivo · 2022 (Puglia, Italy), with a Sapreno Match of 85 out of 100.
Which rosé pairs with Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
The best match is Le Caniette · Caniette Sinopia Marche Rosato IGP · 2024 (Marche, Italy), with a Sapreno Match of 83 out of 100.
Which wine is less suited to Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter?
At the bottom of the Sapreno ranking is a sweet wine. The reason: The wine is noticeably lighter than the dish. The wine is too sweet for a savoury dish.
At what temperature should the wine for Entrecôte with Café de Paris butter be served?
Kendall-Jackson · Chardonnay Reserve · 2021 is best served at 10 to 13 °C.