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Wine and Cheese - Perfect Companions

You'll find an excellent selection of domestic and imported
cheese at Festival Foods, our neighbor in Hugo!


 

Below are some of our recomendations on cheese and wine pairings:


 

Cheese

Country

Type

Wine

Asiago

Italy

Hard

Bardolino

Bel Paese

Italy

Semi-soft

Chardonnay

Baby Swiss

U.S.

Semi-soft

Asti Spumanti

Blue

Varied

Hard

Tawny Port, Madeira, Sherry

Blue Castello

Denmark

Soft

Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc

Boursin

France

Soft

Gewurztraminer

Brick

U.S.

Semi-hard

Chardonnay

Brie

France

Soft

Champagne

Bucheron

France

Soft

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Camembert

France

Soft

Cabernet, Chenin Blanc

Cambozola

Bavaria

Soft-ripened

Chardonnay

Cheddar- mild

England

Semi-hard

Champagne, Chardonnay

Cheddar- sharp

England

Semi-hard

Rioja, Sauvignon Blanc

Cheshire

England

Semi-hard

Riesling

Chevre

France

Semi-hard

Gewurztraminer, Champagne

Colby

U.S.

Semi-soft

Riesling, Champagne

Creme fraiche

France

Soft

Dessert Wine

Danish Blue

Denmark

Semi-hard

Cabernet

Derby

England

Hard

Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc

Double Gloucester

England

Semi - hard

Sancerre

Dry Jack

U.S.

Hard

Sancerre

Edam

Switzerland

Hard

Riesling, Dry Champagne, Pinot Noir

Emmentaler

Switzerland

Hard

Beaujolais, Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Feta

Greece

Soft

Beaujolais

Fontina

Denmark

Semi-soft

Barolo, Barbaresco

Fresh Mozzarella

Italy

Soft

Light Reds, Whites

Goat Cheese

France-varied

Soft

Sancerre, Vouvray

Gorgonzola

Italy

Soft

Sauternes - Bordeaux

Gouda

Holland

Semi-hard

Riesling, Champagne

Grana

Italy

Hard

Barolo, Barbaresco

Gruyere

Switzerland

Hard

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Havarti

Denmark

Semi-soft

Bordeaux, Rioja

Humbolt Fog

U.S.

Natural Rind

California Chardonnay

Jarlsberg

Norway

Hard

Light Reds, Whites

Limburger

Belgium

Soft

Beer

Madrigal Baby Swiss

France

Semi-soft

Fruity Reds & Whites

Manchego

Spain

Hard

Rioja

Mascarpone

Italy

Soft

Dessert Wines

Maytag Blue

U.S.

Semi-hard

Light Reds & Whites

Monterey Jack

U.S.

Semi-hard

Riesling

Morbier

France

Semi-soft

Beaujolais

Mozzarella Bufala

Italy

Soft

Chianti

Muenster

France

Soft

Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre

Parmigano- Reggiano

Italy

Hard

Chardonnay

Pecorino Romano

Italy

Hard

Chianti Reserva

Port Salut

France

Semi-soft

Chinon

Provolone

Italy

Semi-soft

Chardonnay, Chianti Reserva

Raclette

France

Hard

Beaujolais

Roquefort

France

Semi-hard

Tawny Port

Smoked Gouda

Holland

Hard

Reds or Whites

Sonoma Jack

U.S.

Semi-hard

Sauvignon Blanc

Stilton

England

Semi-hard

Port

Swiss

U.S.

Hard

Gewürztraminer

Tillamook Cheddar

U.S.

Soft

Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre


 
 
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