What do you serve with an "Allumette Hollandaise"?
What would a great Dutchman like Johan Cruyff drink? Only one answer really...
An Allumette Hollandaise is not a sauce. Although it makes things taste more delicious. It's a Dutch Candle. Which is not a firework. It's one of the most important innovations in Bordeaux winemaking. And it came from Holland, a country that until very recently had no real winemaking tradition at all.
An Allumette Hollandaise is what the winemakers of B…
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