Pairing Sauvignon Blanc with cheese is the perfect equation for a successful gathering. Enjoy a picnic on the beach on Grand Cayman or an impressive first date effortlessly by taking advantage of Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits online ordering plus free delivery.
The leading provider of beer, wine, and liquor, Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits, provides an excellent selection of brands, both popular and select. We scour the world for the best, supplying our customers with the opportunity to please every palate and every budget.
The team here will be happy to provide a bit of guidance as you shop for the perfect wine to pair with your charcuterie board. Might we start with a review of the ideal cheeses for Sauvignon Blanc?
Sauvignon Blanc, pronounced so-vee-NYOHN BLAHN, is a white wine with a crisp, grassy, and herbal taste. The balanced nature of the wine welcomes a diversity of food pairings including light poultry and seafood dishes as well as spicy foods and vegetarian dishes.
The wine pairs well with a plethora of cheeses including Monterey Jack, Muenster, Swiss, Gouda, Cheddar, Swiss, Havarti, and more.
- Matua Sauvignon Blanc – hailing from Marlborough, New Zealand, this white wine has 13.5% ABV. Dry with a light body and a crisp, citrus, and tropical flavor, the wine pairs wonderfully with chevre (goat cheese) or feta.
- Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc – another choice that welcomes chevre and other soft cheeses, this wine has 13% ABV and is also made in Marlborough, New Zealand.
- Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc – another New Zealand white wine, this option has 13.5% ABV and a more complex flavor profile. An expert Sauvignon Blanc, pair this wine with goat cheeses of similar stature like Montealva.
- Barefoot Sauvignon Blanc – a Californian white wine, this Sauvignon Blanc has 13% ABV and a flavor with peach, melon, and nectarine notes. Nutty, semi-firm cheeses like Gouda or an aged Gruyere.
- Cakebread Sauvignon Blanc – another Napa Valley white wine, consider Cakebread. The ABV is 13.9%, and fresh, soft cheeses pair well with the bright, acidic, and complex flavor profile.
- 75 Wine Company Sauvignon Blanc – This Californian white wine has 13% ABV and a dry, light, and complex flavor with notes of minerality, grass, citrus, florals, melon, herbs, and more. The suggested cheese pairings lean toward hard, aged options like Asiago, Gruyere, Parmigiano-Reggiano, Manchego, Gorgonzola, and Cotija.
- Bread and Butter Cabernet Sauvignon – Californian with 13% ABV, this white wine is another great pairing for fresh, soft cheeses like chevre, cream, feta, etc.
- Trapiche Sauvignon Blanc – Try an Argentinian white wine with 13% ABV and notes of asparagus and grapefruit, and pair it with fresh, soft cheeses.
Take advantage of the convenient online ordering and free delivery process while planning your wine and cheese event. For same-day delivery, you’ll need to place the order before 2:00 in the afternoon, and orders placed between 2:00 and 6:00 in the evening can be picked up at our George Town location before it closes at 7:00 pm. For Sunday events, plan ahead. Our stores and delivery service are unavailable on the first day of the week.
If you’re planning an event in the Caymans, come to Jacques Scott Wines & Spirits for the Sauvignon Blanc you’re pairing with cheese. Our selection is stellar, and our team is experienced and informed for plenty of assistance when needed.
