Pasture raised, Free range chicken cockerel (unaged, quick frozen)This is a free range rare breed cockerel (a male chicken) . Cockerel is the essential ingredient for a proper coq au vin. It has a deep chicken flavour, but requires pressure cooking or slow cooking. This bird is unaged, and has been frozen as soon as it was slaughtered in order to minimise the development of histamine. Oven ready, with the giblets removed.