The custom of serving wine with cheese has been popular with peasants at least since the days of Homer. It became the rage among the smarter set only when King Louis XVI of France stopped for refreshments at Varenne where he enjoyed a fresh Brie cheese taken together with bread, butter and a dry red […]

When setting up a tasty wine and cheese pairing, the only thing you have to know is: If it tastes good, do it! I’m sure you’ve heard all the fancy chefs giving their two cents about what cheese works with which wine; however, when it comes down to it, its all about personal taste. When […]

One of the longest standing wine and food partnerships is that of cheese and wine. It dates back 6000 years, almost as old as recorded history. Wine is the classic companion for cheese and both complement each other superbly. The fat content of cheese coats the taste buds and makes wine appear to be much […]

One thing that just about everyone will agree on is that there is no better food combination possible than when you pair cheese and wine together. It is as if they were made for each other. Serving cheese and wine together at dinner parties is an excellent idea that will surely win over your entire […]

Wine and cheese are one of the most iconic food pairings, right up there with peanut butter and jelly. But many people are unaware of which cheeses to pair with which wines to get the best out of both. Wine and cheese tasting parties are all the rage, so it can be embarrassing to get […]