How To Pair Wine And Cheese Like A Pro

Whoever discovered that wine and cheese should be consumed together was an absolute genius. We love both wine and cheese as it is, but bringing them together elevates the awesomeness. Here’s how to marry cheese and wine like an absolute pro.

Best Ways To Pair Wine And Cheese

  1. Prosecco and Parmesan
  2. Malbec and Cheddar
  3. Riesling and Ricotta
  4. Sauvignon Blanc and Goat Cheese
  5. Pinot Grigio and Mozzarella
  6. Sauvignon Blanc and Goat Cheese
  7. Pinot Grigio and Mozzarella

Prosecco and Parmesan

Prosecco and Parmesan
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This has to be one of the best pairings, ever. Parmesan is possibly the tastiest cheese out there and Prosecco tastes like happiness and celebration. The bubbliness of Prosecco cuts through the savoriness of the cheese. They are like Italian soulmates.

Malbec and Cheddar

Malbec and Cheddar
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Malbec is a delight on its own, thanks to its chocolatey notes. And with a bit of aged cheddar, it becomes so much more. The subtle sweetness and aroma of cocoa cut through the saltiness of the cheddar. They are quite perfect for each other. If you are looking for a good malbec in India, Sula satori merlot malbec red wine is quite delicious.

Riesling and Ricotta

Riesling and Ricotta
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Ricotta has this beautiful creamy, subtly sweet texture which works brilliantly with the tanginess of Riesling. Sula has launched India’s first Riesling and it can give any international brand a run for its money. You can avail a bottle for less than 1,000 rupees. Pair them up today, and rejoice.

Sauvignon Blanc and Goat Cheese

Sauvignon Blanc and Goat Cheese
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Sauvignon blanc is a bright, dry, white wine that’s quite crisp. French goat cheese, with its mild spiciness, will go really well with this variety of wine since it isn’t overwhelming. A must-have for your next party.

Pinot Grigio and Mozzarella 

Pinot Grigio and Mozzarella
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This explains why pizza tastes so damn good with pinot grigio. This variety of wine is known for its acidity and freshness. Mozzarella has the slightest bit of sweetness to it which compliments the dryness of the pinot very well.

Summing Up

Ready to satisfy your taste buds? Try out these pairings and get yourselves transported straight to heaven. These combinations are the only thing that can keep you sane after a long day at work. What are you waiting for then, start pairing!

FAQs

How to Match Wine and Cheese?

As a thumb rule, aged cheese and hard cheese usually go heavier and robust wines like red wine or port wine. 
Is White Wine Ok with Cheese?

Yes, in fact, it is more suitable for serving cheese than red.

Is Wine and Cheese Before or After Dinner?

Wine and cheese after the meal are recommended. Finishing with a few rich, savory bites is as satisfying as sweets, and even better with the addition of a bit of fruit.

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