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Sauternes Wine Pairing


Pair Sauternes and food such as the dishes noted below. You can also find recipes that pair with Sauternes. Pairing Sauternes with various dishes is easy and delicious!


Sauternes Wine with appetizers:

     • antipasti
     • foie gras: sauteed with apples

Sauternes Wine with breads:

     • baguette: French
     • bread: brioche
     • bread: Tuscan
     • bread: rustic

Sauternes Wine with cheese:

     • Gorgonzola Dolce
     • Gorgonzola Piccante
     • Goutte du Limousin
     • gorgonzola
     • blue cheese
     • goat cheese
     • gorgonzola & cambozola
     • stilton
     • rocquefort

Sauternes Wine with chicken/poultry:

     • foie gras
     • chicken: roast

Sauternes Wine with desserts:

     • cakes: honey
     • chocolate: caramel
     • chocolate: coconut
     • fruit and chocolate
     • chocolate and nuts
     • truffles: chocolate:
     • chocolate: dark/caramel
     • truffles: chocolate ganache
     • pralines with chocolate
     • short bread
     • biscotti
     • brulee: creme
     • fruit: fresh
     • gelato & sorbet
     • cheesecake
     • tarts: fruit
     • cake: angel food
     • ice-cream
     • custard tart
     • strawberries & cream
     • Jell-O
     • cobbler: fruit-based
     • pudding: bread & butter
     • pears stuffed with blue cheese
     • desserts: fruit-based
     • mousse: chocolate (light)
     • pudding: Christmas
     • coffee cake
     • creme caramel
     • trifle
     • treacle
     • tarte tatin

Sauternes Wine with egg dishes:

     • eggs: scrambled with smoked salmon
     • eggs & bacon

Sauternes Wine with game:

     • partridge

Sauternes Wine with nuts:

     • almonds
     • hazelnuts

Sauternes Wine with pasta:

     • pasta with cream-based sauce
     • pasta with cheese-based sauce

Sauternes Wine with sauces, spices, herbs:

     • salt

Sauternes Wine with seafood & shellfish:

     • fish & chips
     • mussels
     • oysters
     • shrimp
     • salmon
     • coquilles st. jacques

Sauternes Wine with snacks:

     • donuts: with honey
     • donuts: jelly-filled

Sauternes Wine with turkey holiday dinner:

     • turkey: roast

 

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