Wine with cheese fondue

Cheese fondue is mainly eaten in the colder months. And that is not surprising: sitting around a cheese fondue during the holidays or a cold January day is very cozy and cozy. But what kind of wine do you drink with cheese fondue? What many people do not know is to combine wine and cheese well. Wine with cheese fondue is a very suitable option! Are you curious about our tips and / or advice? Below we will tell you a bit more about wine with cheese fondue and also about the different types. Be surprised by our selection and enjoy a delicious wine with cheese fondue.

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Which wine goes with cheese fondue?

Just like meat, fish or nuts, wine goes well with cheese, so wine also goes with cheese fondue. Wine and cheese combine well, but wine with cheese fondue is somewhat different. A hearty red dessert wine with cheese fondue really tastes different than when you drink it as wine with a cheese board. This is because the melted cheese in the cheese fondue, which quickly feels greasy. The high tannin content in red wine means that it does not combine well with wine with cheese fondue. Our advice? Drink a refreshing white wine with your cheese fondue.

Tips for wine with cheese fondue

Good. A white wine with cheese fondue. But then we still have a choice of a wealth of grape varieties, wines and of course your own taste preferences. A good wine with cheese fondue initially starts with your own preference. After all, you are not going to serve wine with cheese fondue that you do not like yourself. That is why we list the following tips for you:

• White wine with a fresh acid: As a wine with cheese fondue, wines with a fresh acid are very suitable. A cheese fondue resembles fish in terms of fats and wine combinations. Also with fish it is advisable to drink a white wine.

• The sharper the cheese, the firmer the wine: Make sure that the wine with cheese fondue always has a nice balance between the cheese and wine. Do you use firm or more pronounced types of cheese? Then pour a firmer white wine.

• Use a different wine: As a wine with cheese fondue you may be inclined to choose a French, German or Italian white wine. Understandable! But also elsewhere in the world, surprising wines are naturally favored. Drinking rituals in particular serve Armenian and Georgian wines and these white wines are also great with a cheese fondue.

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As an importer of Armenian and Georgian wines, we naturally hope that you will surprise your guests with one of these wines. Yet we think it is much more important that you drink a wine that suits you and the dish best. Therefore let us advise you. Fill in the online contact form for questions and we are happy to look with you at the different wine-food combinations that are possible with our wines.