WINE & FOOD PAIRINGS
These are only a few suggestions.
Always remember to drink the wine YOU ENJOY with the food you love!
CHEESE
SEAFOOD
POULTRY
MEATS
HERBS/SPICES
CHARDONNAY
(white)
Brie, Gouda, Parmesan
Crab, Shrimp, Clams, Scallops, Lobster, Snapper, Salmon, Trout
Chicken, Game Hens, Turkey, Goose, Duck
Veal, Pork
Basil, Tarragon, Thyme, Curry, Ginger, Nutmeg, Saffron
SAUVIGNON BLANC
Brie, Feta, Goat, Mozzarella, Parmesan
Shrimp, Clams, Oysters, Sole, Snapper
Chicken, Gam Hens, Turkey
Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Tarragon, Thyme, Lemongrass
PINOT GRIGIO
Goat, Ricotta, Mozzarella, Fontina, Provolone
Mussels, Sole, Sea Bass, Swordfish, Shrimp, Oysters, Salmon
Chicken, Turkey
Ham, Salami
Tarragon, Thyme, Basil, Oregano
RIESLING
Blue Cheese, Feta
Crab, Mussels, Smoked Salmon, Shrimp
Chicken, Duck
Baked Ham,
Mint, Tarragon, Cilantro, Ginger, Curry
GEWURZTRAMINER
Pepper Jack, Smoked Gouda, Smoked Mozzarella
Scallops, Mussels, Shrimp, Crab, Salmon, Smoked Salmon
Turkey
Pork, Ham, Sausage
Cilantro, Ginger, Curry, Cinnamon, Clove
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
(red)
Gorgonzola, Aged Jack, Brie, Camembert
Tuna
Chicken, Game Hens, Duck
Beef, Buffalo, Lamb, Pork, Veal Venison
Basil, Mint, Oregano, Rosemary, Thyme
MERLOT
Camembert, Smoked Gouda, Cheddar, Parmesan
Salmon, Tuna
Duck
Sausage, Beef, Lamb, Pork
Mint, Rosemary, Tarragon, Thyme
PINOT NOIR
Goat, Chevre, Feta, Swiss, Gouda, Brie, Camembert
Salmon, Ahi Tuna
Beef, Lamb, Pork Veal
Mint, Basil, Tarragon, Anise, Rosemary, Fennel, Pepper, Cinnamon
ZINFANDEL
Goat, Feta, Smoked Gouda, Parmesan, Jack
No recommendations, however, drink it with whatever you like!
Bay Leaf, Mint, Oregano, Rosemary, Black Pepper, Fennel, Cinnamon, Clove
SHIRAZ/SYRAH
Parmesan, Pecorino, Smoked Gouda, Jack
Beef, Buffalo, Lamb, Pork, Veal Venison, Sausage
Bay Leaf, Lavender, Mint, Rosemary, Thyme