Dessert Pairing Guide
DESSERT PAIRING GUIDE
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Choose from the list below:
Apple Pie
Chenin Blanc/Loire sweet wines
Apple Tart
Chenin Blanc/Loire sweet wines
Riesling, late harvest
Chenin Blanc/Loire sweet wines
Apricot Tart
Muscat/moscatel
Sauternes/late harvest sauvignon/semillon
Banana, carmelised
Tawny Port
Black Forest Gateau
Port
Sweet red wines
Cheesecake
White Zinfandel and other medium dry rose
Chocolate
Sweet red wines
Chocolate brownie
Pedro Ximinez (PX)
Chocolate Cake
Port
Chocolate desserts
Sweet red wines
Chocolate, dark
Port
Vintage Port
Chocolate, orange-flavoured
Tokaji
Christmas Cake
Liqueur muscat
Tawny Port
Christmas Pudding
Tokaji
Cicchetti (bar snacks)
Prosecco, Brut/Extra Brut
Coconut flavoured desserts
Riesling, late harvest
Creme Brulee
Muscat/moscatel
Sauternes/late harvest sauvignon/semillon
Eclairs
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Frangipan (almond) tarts
Tawny Port
Fruit Salad
Moscato
Gooseberry Pie
Muscat/moscatel
Lemon Tart
Riesling, late harvest
Macarons
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Moscato
Membrillo (quince paste)
Tawny Port
Mille-feuille
Sauternes/late harvest sauvignon/semillon
Panettone
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Pasteis de Nata (Portuguese custard tarts)
Tawny Port
Pavlova
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Pear Tart
Chenin Blanc/Loire sweet wines
Riesling, late harvest
Pecan Pie
Liqueur muscat
Petits fours
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Tokaji
Pineapple, roast
Tokaji
Sauternes/late harvest sauvignon/semillon
Plum crumble
Sweet red wines
Pumpkin Pie
Muscat/moscatel
Rum and raisin ice cream
Pedro Ximinez (PX)
Salted caramel ice cream
Pedro Ximinez (PX)
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Liqueur muscat
Tawny Port
Strawberries and cream
Sauternes/late harvest sauvignon/semillon
Strawberry shortcake
Prosecco, Extra Dry i.e. medium dry
Summer pudding
Sweet red wines
Tarte Tatin
Tokaji
Vanilla ice cream
Pedro Ximinez (PX)
Waffles
White Zinfandel and other medium dry rose
Walnut Tart
Liqueur muscat