Discover Lexi’s favorite wine and cheese pairings that you can effortlessly recreate at home for an upcoming wine night.
When it comes to cheese, Comté stands out as a semi-hard delicacy originating from the Jura Mountains in France.
As for the wine, Côtes du Rhône, a PDO gem from southeastern France, boasts vineyards with roots dating back to Roman times. Renowned for its production of red, white, and rosé wines.
These food-friendly wines harmonize flawlessly with a semi-hard, nutty cheese such as Comté. The earthy tones in the cheese complement the wines’ exquisite fruit and floral notes while simultaneously mellowing the tannins of the red wine. Both Comté and Côtes du Rhône PDO emphasize sustainability, craftsmanship, and a profound respect for terroir, resulting in the exceptional quality of their products.
Now, delve into the art of crafting a delectable Comté and Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese with step-by-step guidance in this video.
