CHEESE & BEVERAGE PAIRING GUIDE
Light cheeses complement light flavors. Balance heavy cheese with more vibrant flavors. Below are some of our favorite pairings, trust your palate and experiment.
Aged Cheese & Beverages
| AGED CHEESE | WINE | BEER |
| Bijou | Gewürztraminer | Belgian Tripel |
| Bonne Bouche | Rosé | Saison |
| Coupole | Oregon Pino | Dry Kreik |
| Cremont | Riesling | Amber Cider |
| St Albans | Un-Oaked Chardonnay | Sour Beer |
Fresh Cheese & Beverages
| FRESH CHEESE | WINE | BEER |
| Creamy Goat Cheese | Vernaccia | Lambic |
| Crème Fraîche | Orange Muscat | Weiss |
| Cultured Butter | Prosecco | Sparkling Mead |
| Fresh Goat Cheese | Rosato | Sparkling Cider |
| Mascarpone | Pink Champagne | Mead |
CHEESE PAIRING GUIDE
Looking for the perfect accompaniments for your cheeseboard? Discover our favorite crunchy, sweet, savory and fruity pairings to compliment every cheese and every occasion.
Aged Cheese & Accompaniments
| AGED CHEESE | CRUNCHY | SWEET | SAVORY | FRUIT | WILD CARD |
| Bijou | Roasted hazelnuts | blueberry jam | roasted olives | cranberry | bacon praline |
| Bonne Bouche | almond thins | maple cream | prosciutto | elderberry | chocolate almonds |
| Coupole | warm pistachios | maple syrup | pickled beets | persimmon | dilly beans |
| Cremont | hazelnut thins | fig jam | pancetta | pickled cherries | duck prosciutto |
| St Albans | sweet & sour pickles | wildflower honey | saucisson sec | granny smith apple | potato chips |
Fresh Cheese & Accompaniments
| FRESH CHEESE | CRUNCHY | SWEET | SAVORY | FRUIT | WILD CARD |
| Creamy Goat Cheese | ginger snaps | blueberry honey | chile peppers | kumquat | cocoa nibs |
| Crème Fraîche | biscotti | roasted fig syrup | ramps | rhubarb compote | stone ground grits |
| Cultured Butter | seeded baguette | pomegranate molasses | watermelon radish | grilled peach | pickled eggs |
| Fresh Goat Cheese | ginger snaps | Marcona honey | Marcona honey | cider jelly | quinoa salad |
| Mascarpone | amaretti | piloncillo | gremolata | star anise poached epars | ras el hanout |
A few pairings we love
Game Day: Snack Attack Cheese Pairings
Customize your own cheese board using a theme, different serving trays, and fun toothpick holders and spreaders.
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Be My Valentine Cheeseboard
This cheeseboard is packed with fun Valentine's Day treats to share with your loved ones. Fresh and aged cheeses are paired with rich caramels and chocolate truffles, fresh strawberries, hazelnuts, and cocoa crisps.
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Vermont & Chill Cheeseboard
This cheeseboard by Pastorals own Jordan Edwards was inspired by his ideal day off. Keep it simple, fun, and balanced with crisp granny smith apples, sweet kettle corn, and a fresh baguette.
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