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Witbier

30 dishes

Wheat beers

Coriander and orange peel. Brilliant Belgian-style wheat.

Why it works

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

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Tripel

28 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Strong, golden, dry-finishing despite richness.

Why it works

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

Works with Cheese · Bluecheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball +24 more Cheese · Bluecheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball · Cheesecake · Fig/cheese · Mac Cheese · Oka Cheese · Aged Cheese · Bleu Cheese · Blue Cheese · Brea Cheese · Bree Cheese · Brie Cheese · Cave Cheese · Cheese Ball · Cheese Brie · Cheese Food · Cheese Item · Cheese Ribs · Cheese Tart · Cheese Tray · Cows Cheese · Edam Cheese · Fate Cheese · Feta Cheese · Goat Cheese · Hard Cheese

Helles

24 dishes

Lagers & pilsners

Bavarian sessionable lager.

Why it works

Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.

Works with Cheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball · Cheesecake +20 more Cheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball · Cheesecake · Fig/cheese · Mac Cheese · Oka Cheese · Bleu Cheese · Brea Cheese · Bree Cheese · Brie Cheese · Cave Cheese · Cheese Ball · Cheese Brie · Cheese Food · Cheese Item · Cheese Tart · Cheese Tray · Cows Cheese · Edam Cheese · Fate Cheese · Feta Cheese · Goat Cheese · Hard Cheese

Saison

24 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Dry, peppery, citrusy farmhouse style.

Why it works

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

Works with Cheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball · Cheesecake +20 more Cheese · Cheese Dip · Cheeseball · Cheesecake · Fig/cheese · Mac Cheese · Oka Cheese · Bleu Cheese · Brea Cheese · Bree Cheese · Brie Cheese · Cave Cheese · Cheese Ball · Cheese Brie · Cheese Food · Cheese Item · Cheese Tart · Cheese Tray · Cows Cheese · Edam Cheese · Fate Cheese · Feta Cheese · Goat Cheese · Hard Cheese

German Pilsner

Lagers & pilsners

Crisp, noble-hopped, bone-dry.

Why it works with Feta Cheese

Bright herbal pours and citrus-soda match yogurt tang, olive brine, and grilled lamb char.

West Coast IPA

Craft IPAs

Resinous, piney, assertively bitter.

Why it works with Cheese Ribs

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.