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What wine pairs with rogan josh?

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Syrah

red · Syrah · Crozes-Hermitage · France — 16–18°C

Crozes-Hermitage Syrah (iconic northern Rhône grape on granite and rolled pebbles at the foot of the Hermitage hill) — blackberry, black pepper, black olive and violet pair with the braised lamb and spices of Kashmiri rogan josh; native black pepper echoing Tellichery pepper of the masala, black-olive edge prolonging the ghee simmered 3h with onion, tannic structure holding the long-braised flesh.

Cotes du Rhone Rouge

red · Grenache, Syrah · Côtes du Rhône · France — 16–18°C

Grenache-Syrah blend (GSM from southern Côtes du Rhône on garrigue and rolled pebbles) — cherry, garrigue, spices and pepper echo the Kashmiri notes of rogan josh; Mediterranean garrigue mirroring the brick-red Kashmiri paprika that colours the sauce without being spicy, spices prolonging cardamom, clove and ratan jot (alkanet root) that perfume and colour the braised lamb flesh.

Malbec

red · Malbec · Mendoza · Argentine — 16–18°C

Velvety, fruity Malbec wraps around the tender lamb and fragrant sauce.

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