Pear, Wine & Cheese Pairings
Pear, Wine & Cheese Pairings
Ah, the beauty of a simple indulgence. Pears, cheese & wine are simple, yet elegant, pairings for parties, ladies’ night or even just a quite moment by yourself after the kids go to bed. Here are a few pairing suggestions to get you started. Adapted from USAPears.com.
BARTLETT
|
Cheese |
Wine |
| Saint Andre | Brut Champagne |
| Fontina | Merlot |
RED BARTLETT
|
Cheese |
Wine |
| Brie | Chianti Riserva |
| Stilton | Tawny Port |
BOSC
|
Cheese |
Wine |
| Aged white cheddar | Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Parmigiano Reggiano | Sangiovese |
ANJOU
|
Cheese |
Wine |
| Soft, mold goat cheese | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Brie | Champagne |
FORELLE
| Cheese | Wine |
| Port Salut | Dry Riesling |
| Maytag blue | Late Harvest Riesling |
COMICE
|
Cheese |
Wine |
| Stilton | Ruby Port |
| Roquefort | Gewürztraminer or Moscato D’Asti |
