Cheese Pairing Guide
Use the chart below to select the best wines for selected cheese types.
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Cheese |
Wine |
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Blue |
Full-bodied reds, full-bodied
whites, light dry whites, sweet whites |
|
Brie |
Medium and full-bodied reds |
|
Camembert |
Light, medium and full-bodied reds |
|
Cheddar (mild) |
Light and fruity reds, most whites |
|
Cheddar (sharp) |
Full-bodied reds, fruity reds |
|
Edam |
Medium reds, fruity roses, light
dry whites |
|
Emmental |
Light and medium reds, fruity
whites |
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Feta |
Light reds, fruity whites |
|
Gouda |
Medium and light reds, roses,
light dry whites |
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Gruyere |
Semi-sweet whites, light wines |
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Havarti |
Dry reds, dry whites |
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Muenster |
Fruity and light reds, full-bodied
dry whites |
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Swiss |
Most wines, both red and white |
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