Published 14:15 IST, October 15th 2019

Cheese and Wine | Know five successful pairings of the two classics

Cheese and wine is the perfect combination, what's hard is to know which one to pair with what. Read ahead to know about five best cheese and wine pairings

Reported by: Pooja Dhar
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

Matching cheese and wine toger is a centuries-old trition, yet it can be challenging. If paired correctly, it can be a fine experience. Even slightest of details should be taken under consideration while making se pairings. Most people don’t have time to sit and patiently taste every wine and cheese and make pairings. Here are five successful cheese and wine pairings to help you choose better. Take a look:

Five best cheese and wine pairings

Cabernet Sauvign and Extra Sharp Cheddar

Cabernet Sauvign is a full-bodied and dry red wine that has hints of herbs and dark fruits. When wine is paired with extra sharp cheddar, it draws out bold flavours of this strong cheese. Cabernet Sauvign also works well with or intense cheeses. red wine works best with ones that are firm and salty.

Advertisement

Also Re | Wine Uses: Tips On How To Use Wine For Cooking

Merlot and Garlic-Herb Cheese

Merlot is a dry red wine, medium to full-bodied. Garlic and herb cheese has sharp and tangy flavours. When paired toger, garlic and herb cheese brings out tes of black cherry, plum, and black tea from wine. garlic and herb flavours are emphasized because of Merlot’s dry fruitiness.

Advertisement

Also Re | Here Is How To Make Cheese At Home With Milk And Vinegar

Malbec and Vint Reserve Cheese

Malbec is a medium to full-bodied red wine. wine has black fruit, star anise, and herb tes. Vint Reserve Cheese has robust flavours. cheese has flavours that need red wine to hold up against. strong flavour of Malbec goes perfectly with Vint Reserve cheese.

Advertisement

Also Re | Recipe: Ginger Pumpkin Soup With Swiss Cheese And Coconut Milk

Zinfandel and Jalape/Hot Buffalo Cheese

Zinfandel is a dry red wine, medium to full-bodied. wine contains red jam and black pepper hints. Because wine has a fruity taste, it pairs well with spicy cheeses like jalape cheese or hot buffalo cheese. This is a very bold combination.

Advertisement

Also Re | Learn How To Make Fresh Homeme Pasta Along With Dough Preparation

Pit ir and Vermont Sharp Cheddar

Pit ir is a dry red wine, light to medium-bodied. wine has earthy tes, along with ripe red fruit flavours. Vermont Sharp Cheddar is d and needs to be paired with a wine like Pit ir. wine also works well with a nutty cheese with medium firmness. Pit ir can also be paired with Gruyere.

Advertisement

07:56 IST, October 15th 2019