Pairing Suggestions

Our wine and beer experts have prepared a pairing chart and selections for chef-inspired pairing meals at home! Go ahead, and check it out!

WHITE WINES

DRY WHITE WINE


SAUVIGNON BLANC, GEWÜRZTRAMINER, PINOT GRIGIO

Pairs well with:
Brie and mozzarella cheese, pâté, seafood and pork

FULL-BODIED WHITE WINE


CHARDONNAY, WHITE BORDEAUX, VIOGNIER

Pairs well with:
Monterey jack cheese, seafood, pork and BBQ

SWEET WHITE WINE


CHENIN BLANC, MOSCATO, RIESLING

Pairs well with:
Asiago and manchego cheese, shellfish, berries and dessert

RED WINES

LIGHT RED WINE


PINOT NOIR, GAMAY, GRENACHE

Pairs well with:
Camembert and edam cheese, beef, seafood, garlic-based dishes and vegetables

MEDIUM RED WINE


MERLOT, SANGIOVESE, CHIANTI, TEMPRANILLO

Pairs well with:
Cheddar and gouda cheese, pizza, beer, lamb and pork

FULL-BODIED RED WINE


CABERNET, SHIRAZ/SYRAH, MALBEC, ZINFANDEL

Pairs well with:
Beef, chicken, tomato-based sauces and chocolate

OTHER WINES

SPARKLING


CHAMPAGNE, CAVA, PROSECCO

Pairs well with:
Camembert cheese, Asian food, seafood and berries

SWEET ROSÉ


WHITE ZINFANDEL, WHITE MERLOT, PINK MOSCATO

Pairs well with:
Brie cheese, BBQ, nachos and seafood

DRY ROSÉ


CARIGNAN, CINSAULT, MOURVEDRE

Pairs well with:
Roquefort cheese, salad, pasta and seafood

ALES

AMBER/RED ALE


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and havarti cheese, pizza, beef, chicken and seafood

BLONDE ALE


Pairs well with:
Brie, gouda and havarti cheese, salad, chicken and berries

BROWN ALE


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and swiss cheese, beef, seafood, lamb and pork

DOUBLE/IMPERIAL IPA


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and gouda cheese, BBQ, chicken and lamb

PALE ALE/IPA


Pairs well with:
Gouda and havarti cheese, Asian food, beef, pork and dessert

PORTER ALE


Pairs well with:
Brie, cheddar and gruyère cheese, BBQ, sausage and seafood

STOUT ALE


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and gouda cheese, BBQ, duck, seafood and chocolate

WEIZENBOCK ALE


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and manchego cheese, beef, duck and pork

WHEAT ALE


Pairs well with:
Gouda and swiss cheese, salad, shellfish, sushi and berries


LAGERS

AMBER/RED LAGER


Pairs well with:
Asiago and gouda cheese, BBQ, nachos and beef

CLASSIC PILSNER LAGER


Pairs well with:
Brie, cheddar and gruyère cheese, BBQ, sausage and seafood

DARK LAGER


Pairs well with:
Asiago and manchego cheese, BBQ, and sausage

OKTOBERFEST


Pairs well with:
Cheddar and gruyère cheese, sausage, chicken and pork

PALE BOCK LAGER


Pairs well with:
Gruyère and manchego cheese, Asian food, BBQ and chicken


OTHERS

CIDER


Pairs well with:
Brie and cheddar cheese, seafood, pork, vegetable and berries

FRUIT BEER


Pairs well with:
Mozzarella cheese, salad, seafood, pork, chocolate and dessert