Food thoughts:
- Cheese: Stilton and strong blue, mature cheddar, aged comté or gruyere, parmesan, pecorino, manchego
- Other: Dried fruits, chocolate, nuts, caramel
And a few dishes:
- Rich fruit cake – Madeira
- Blue cheese – ruby port or sauternes
- Aged Gruyère or Comté – tawny port
- Dark Chocolate – Ruby Port
- Fruity Milk Chocolate – Rutherglen muscat
- Vanilla Ice Cream – Rich Oloroso or PX sherry
- Crème Brulée – NW dessert Semillon
- Cantucci – Vin Santo
- Strawberries and Cream – Asti
Key wine styles
- Moscato d’Asti
- Sweet Sherry
- Port
- Madeira
- Australian stickies
- Tokaji
- Sauternes
- Vin Santo
- German Riesling
- Sweet Sauvignon
- Vouvray Demi-Sec
- Recioto di Soave
- Recioto di Valpolicella
- Vins Doux Naturel (Banyuls, Maury)
- Muscat de Rivesaltes
- Icewine and Eiswein
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