Cheese
Here’s a line up of some of my favourite marriages between wine and cheese in alphabetical order:
Boursin – Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc
Brie- Chardonnay, German dessert wine, Pomerol
Caerphilly (welsh)- Sweet white Rioja
Camembert- Médoc, Côtes-du-Rhône, Corbières
Cashel Blue Irish- Light fruity red
Cheddar English- Zinfandel, Gewürztraminer, late harvested wines
Chesire English, Meursault, sweet white wines
Cornish Yarg- Bordeaux or Burgundy well-aged red
Edam- Syrah, Zinfandel, Pauillac
Emmenthal- Cotes-du-Rhone, Shiraz
Feta- Ouzo, Chardonnay
Gloucester English cheese, Zinfandel
Gorgonzola- Barolo, sweet whites such as Sauternes work well
Gouda- Chardonnay, White Burgundy
Goats Cheese- Sancerre, Riesling, English sparling wine
Gruyere- Bordeaux, Chasselas
Lanard Blue, Scottish- Sauternes
Lancashire, English- Burgundy, or Pinot Noir fresh
Leicester, English- Structured rustic red from Provence, or another region
Manchengo- Red Rioja
Montereay Jack, USA- Australian or South African Chardonnay
Mozzarella- Chablis, Soave, Pinot Grigio
Parmezan cheese- Barolo, Barbaresco
Raclette- Chablis, Cotes-de-Duras
Stilton, English- Port, Sauternes, Sainte-Croix- du-Mont
Tomme de Savoie- Beaujolais, Varois