Beer that pair with

French Bread

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Tripel

6 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Strong, golden, dry-finishing despite richness.

Why it works

Refined sippers — brandy, dry martini, herbal liqueur — were invented for the French table.

Works with French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Blue Cheese And French Bread +2 more French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Blue Cheese And French Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread · French Bread With Goat Cheese And Sun-dried Tomato Spread

Dubbel

5 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Caramel, dark fruit, mild spice.

Why it works

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

Works with French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread +1 more French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread · French Bread With Goat Cheese And Sun-dried Tomato Spread

Saison

5 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Dry, peppery, citrusy farmhouse style.

Why it works

Refined sippers — brandy, dry martini, herbal liqueur — were invented for the French table.

Works with French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread +1 more French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Corn Soup W/french Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread · French Bread With Goat Cheese And Sun-dried Tomato Spread

Witbier

5 dishes

Wheat beers

Coriander and orange peel. Brilliant Belgian-style wheat.

Why it works

Refined sippers — brandy, dry martini, herbal liqueur — were invented for the French table.

Works with French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Blue Cheese And French Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread +1 more French Bread · Toasted French Bread · Blue Cheese And French Bread · Artichoke And Olive On French Bread · French Bread With Goat Cheese And Sun-dried Tomato Spread

American Wheat

Wheat beers

Cleaner and more neutral than its German cousin.

Why it works with Artichoke And Olive On French Bread

Crisp-clean and bitter-herbal pours navigate the famously tricky vegetal-sulphur-tannin trio.

Berliner Weisse

Sours & lambics

Light, tart, often served with fruit syrups.

Why it works with French Bread With Goat Cheese And Sun-dried Tomato Spread

Light herbal, citrus, and slightly floral pours mirror creamy-tangy fresh cheeses.

Dry Irish Stout

Stouts & porters

Roasted coffee, slight bitterness, creamy mouthfeel.

Why it works with Corn Soup W/french Bread

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

Flanders Red

Sours & lambics

Sour-tart with wine-like depth.

Why it works with Blue Cheese And French Bread

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Gose

Wheat beers

Salty, sour, coriander-tinged.

Why it works with Artichoke And Olive On French Bread

Crisp-clean and bitter-herbal pours navigate the famously tricky vegetal-sulphur-tannin trio.

Imperial Stout

Stouts & porters

Massive: chocolate, espresso, often bourbon-barrel-aged.

Why it works with Blue Cheese And French Bread

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Milk Stout

Stouts & porters

Lactose sweetness softens the roast.

Why it works with Blue Cheese And French Bread

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Porter

Stouts & porters

Lighter and more cocoa-driven than stout.

Why it works with Corn Soup W/french Bread

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

Quadrupel

Belgian & trappist

Big, rum-raisin, deeply complex.

Why it works with Blue Cheese And French Bread

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.