Discover which cheeses pair best with wines. Santé's crash course helps you create standout combinations for tonight's table.
Key Pairing Guidelines
– White wines often pair better with cheese than red wines.
– Match riper cheeses with older wines.
– Cheeses and wines from the same region typically make the best pairs.
– Skip fresh wines with neutral or sweet cheeses to avoid emphasizing acidity.
– Red wines suit soft, mild cheeses; white wines handle bolder flavors.
– Avoid oaked wines with cheese.
Top Winning Combinations
Gouda & Merlot
Stilton & Port
Camembert & Beaujolais
Munster & Gewürztraminer
Roquefort & Sauternes
Goat Cheese & Sancerre
What are your favorite cheese and wine pairings?
