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The best wine pairings with Roquefort cheese

The best wine pairings with Roquefort cheese

Posted on April 27 2017 at 08:41

Roquefort cheese is unusual in having such a frequently recommended wine match (Sauternes) that you may wonder if it’s worth drinking anything else but depending how you serve it there are a number of other options.

Tags: cabernet sauvignon Meritage blends Bordeaux blends Bordeaux drink:red wine oloroso sherry tawny port LBV port late-bottled vintage port late harvest Sauvignon Blanc Monbazillac Saussignac Loupiac Sauternes drink:sweet & fortified wine Roquefort food:cheese
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What to match with the world's best Bordeaux-style reds

What to match with the world's best Bordeaux-style reds

Posted on January 13 2011 at 14:12

The Bordeaux wine region produces a multitude of top class red wines that these days tend to be blends of four main grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.

Tags: drink:sweet & fortified wine Tuscany Italy California Super Tuscans Meritage Meritage blends Pauillac Ridge Monte Bello Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon claret Bordeaux blends drink:red wine Brie Camembert monkfish food:fish & shellfish roast game game food:pork food:chicken & poultry blue cheese Roquefort food:cheese Pauillac lamb roast Pauillac lamb roast beef beef côte de boeuf food:beef & lamb Sauternes Barsac
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