Wine & Cheese Pairings: Apples

Sweet Apple Varieties

• The Apples:
  • Golden Delicious
  • Fuji
  • Gala
  • Ambrosia
    
• The Cheese:
  • Havarti
  • Edam
  • Emmental
  • Gruyère
  • Mild Cheddar
  • Monterey Jack
  • Manchego
• The Wine:
  • Chardonnay
  • White Burgundy
  • White Bordeaux
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Riesling (off-dry)
  • Gewürztraminer

• The Apples:
  • Honeycrisp
  • Cameo
  • Jonagold
  • Red Delicious
• The Cheese:
  • Ricotta
  • Mozarella
  • Burrata
  • Chèvre
  • Feta
  • Halloumi
  • Brie
  • Camembert
• The Wine:
  • Riesling (dry to sweet)
  • Moscato
  • Champagne
  • Pinto Gris
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Unoaked Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Rosé

• The Apples:
  
  • Fuji
  • Cheekie
    
  • Breeze
• The Cheese:
  •  Stilton
  • Gorgonzola
  • Roquefort
  • Cambozola
  • Bleu Cheese
• The Wine:
  • Red Port
  • Tawny Port
  • Sauternes

Tart Apple Varieties

• The Apples:
  • Granny Smith
  • Pink Lady
    
  • Braeburn
• The Cheese:
  • Aged Cheddar
  • Cheshire
  • Comté
  • Aged Gruyère
  • Aged Gouda
  • Pecorino
  • Manchego
  • Asiago
  • Parmigiano Reggiano
• The Wine:
  • Aged white Burgundy or Bordeaux
  • White Rhône blends
  • Sweet Riesling
  • Viognier
  • Red Bordeaux
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petite Syrah
  • Zinfandel