January 16, 2024 |
Wine Pairing Recommendations |
Piper Spratt
Our Top Wines of 2023 and Their Perfect Cheese Pairings!
As the year 2023 bids us farewell, it's time to raise our glasses to the exquisite wines that have been fan favorites! Adirondack Winery has crafted a collection that not only captures the essence of the Adirondacks but also promises an unforgettable journey of flavors. In this blog, we'll explore the top wines of 2023 and the art of pairing them with the perfect cheeses, just in time for National Cheese Lover’s Day! Read on to see why we chose each cheese to pair with our customer's favorite wines!
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wine Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
A semi-sweet, light-bodied delight with the flavors of traditional Sangria, without the hassle!
Cheese Pairing: Blue Cheese – its moldy, crumbly texture offsets the sweetness of Sangria.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wine Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
A light-bodied white wine with the luscious aroma of fresh-picked field strawberries.
Cheese Pairing: Aged Cheddar – the sweet character of the wine balances the saltiness of the cheese
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
A semi-sweet, light-bodied wine with succulent black cherry flavors and a hint of tannins.
Cheese Pairing: Brie or Blue Cheese – rich, nutty flavors enhance the cherry notes in the wine.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Dry, crisp white wine with apple, floral, honey-tinged flavors and a citrus kick.
Cheese Pairing: Swiss, Gruyere, or equivalent – Both are a great choice since the flavor profiles of both are so similar and the creaminess of the cheese is a terrific counterbalance to the minerality and crispness of the wine.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Light, semi-sweet red wine with plump blueberry flavors and a touch of tannins.
Cheese Pairing: Swiss or Provolone – creaminess complements the sweetness of blueberries.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Semi-sweet blush wine with complex flavors of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries.
Cheese Pairing: Mild Cheeses – sweetness of the wine complements the lightness and creaminess of mild cheeses.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Semi-sweet white wine with the scent of ripe peaches, perfect for lazy afternoons or evening BBQs.
Cheese Pairing: Soft Cheeses like Feta or Goat Cheese – fruity peach complements the tanginess of the cheese.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Light red wine with juicy sweetness and flavors of fresh blackberries and dark grapes.
Cheese Pairing: Sharp Cheddar – nutty, creamy flavor pairs well with the sweet and tart notes of the blackberry wine.
Regular Price: $18.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $17.99)
Pleasantly aromatic with sweet rose and lychee fruit, balanced with light sweetness.
Cheese Pairing: Gouda – sweet aroma and tart apricot flavors pair nicely with young or smoked gouda.
Regular Price: $19.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $18.99)
Rosé bubbles with flavors of sweet, ripe raspberries and fresh floral notes.
Cheese Pairing: Brie – creamy, buttery texture complements delicate bubbles and fruity notes.
Regular Price: $17.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $16.99)
Semi-sweet, light-bodied wine with aromas and flavors of a freshly baked homemade apple pie.
Cheese Pairing: Feta or Goat Cheese – fruity apple flavor complements the soft tanginess of these cheeses.
Regular Price: $19.99 (Top 12 Wines Flash Sale Price: $18.99)
Medium-bodied, dry red wine with blackberry and plum notes and a touch of oak.
Cheese Pairing: Smoked Cheeses like Gouda or Smoked Mozzarella – versatile wine pairs well with complex, smoky cheeses.
Adirondack Winery is celebrating the success of these top-selling wines with a special discount. Get $1 off each bottle in-store and online. Purchase all 12 and save $12, plus enjoy additional discounts and perks as part of the Case Club throughout 2024!
