Classic Wine & Cheese Pairings

If you’ve ever taken a bite of Camambert followed by a sip of Nebbiolo (just us?) you know that some wine and cheese don’t mix. That said, there are so many amazing pairings — wines and cheeses that create symphonies of flavor unlike any other wine and food combo. With endless options for exploration, we always have this list of foolproof wine and cheese pairings. Learn more in this Dispatch.

Thirst Wine Club

Kuentz Bas Alsace Blanc - October 2021
Oct 08, 2021
Kuentz Bas Alsace Blanc 2020 Sylvaner, Auxerrois, and Muscat Grapes STORY Once upon a time,...
Domaine Santa Giulietta - August 2021
Aug 02, 2021
Domaine Santa Giulietta Vin de Corse Rouge STORY Domaine Santa Giulietta has been in the...
Dedalus THIRST - June 2021
Jun 01, 2021
Funaro Rosato 2020 STORY Funaro Winery has a motto: “We start from the soil. Every...
THIRST WINE CLUB - MAY 2021
May 01, 2021
Mansus Makovec Sivi Pinot Grigio STORY Vipava Valley is right on the border of Slovenia,...
THIRST WINE CLUB - APRIL 2021
Apr 01, 2021
Dos Molinos Garnacha STORY You may be familiar with the importer Paris Wine Company's Deux...
DECEMBER THIRST–ANTONIO & RAIMONDO PIEMONTE BARBERA 2018
Mar 05, 2021
STORY Fratelli Antonio & Raimondo Piedmont, Italy Piemonte Barbera 2018 It’s no secret that, when...
DECEMBER THIRST–ANTONIO & RAIMONDO PIEMONTE DOLCETTO 2018
Mar 05, 2021
STORY Fratelli Antonio & Raimondo Piedmont, Italy Piemonte Dolcetto 2018 If Barbera has historically played...
NOVEMBER THIRST CLUB–MASSERIA PUGLIA PRIMITIVO 2017
Mar 05, 2021
STORY On now to far southern Italy for a cold-weather classic, Puglian Primitivo. One of...
NOVEMBER THIRST–D'EPIRE ANJOU ROUGE 'CLOS DE LA CERISAE' 2018
Mar 05, 2021
STORY The Château d’Épiré is a pillar of excellence in the heart of the Loire...
OCTOBER THIRST–VRAI CAILLOU BORDEAUX 2018
Mar 05, 2021
STORY Château Vrai Caillou Bordeaux, France Bordeaux Rouge 2018 Ah, Bordeaux. There is perhaps no...
OCTOBER THIRST–JOUCLARY CABARDES CUVEE TRADITION 2017
Mar 05, 2021
STORY It’s certainly true that many of the wine world’s most compelling gems come to...
SEPTEMBER THIRST–SOMAIL MINERVOIS VIN DE PLUME 2017
Mar 05, 2021
STORY  As we so often do, we turn again to the wondrous Languedoc for this...