Wines that pair with

Gorgonzola Chocolate Cheesecake

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Red · Full · Dry

California's misnamed powerhouse (no relation to Syrah) — inky, tannic, with notes of blueberry and black pepper. Built for the heaviest dishes on your table.

Why it works with Gorgonzola Chocolate Cheesecake

Petite Sirah's tannins meet Gorgonzola Chocolate Cheesecake's richness — the classic move for hard, aged cheeses.

Sauternes

Classic

Dessert · Full · Sweet

Bordeaux's legendary sweet white — Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc hit by noble rot, then patiently fermented. Honey, apricot, candied citrus, and a finish that lasts a small eternity. Pair with foie gras, blue cheese, or a fruit tart.

Why it works with Gorgonzola Chocolate Cheesecake

Sauternes's sweetness echoes Gorgonzola Chocolate Cheesecake's tang — the magic of blue cheese with Sauternes is real, and works for many cheeses.