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An eclectic exploration that includes a unique "blue"-rinded American chevre, a venerable English classic, and a delectable French favorite. The Cheeses: * Westfield Farm Hubbardston Blue (U.S.; Massachusetts) * Abbey Farm Cheshire (England) * Saint Nectaire (France) The Accompaniments: Slices of ripe Comice pear and crisp, spicy macoun apple; toasted black walnuts and pecans; crusty, whole grain bread The Wine: Oregon Pinot Noir ----------------- A Taste of Italy Here is a taste of the Italian cheese-making tradition, from the south to the north. The Cheeses: * Mozzarella di bufala * Aged Pecorino Toscano * Taleggio The Accompaniments: Thick-cut slices of Italian sopressata; roasted sweet red peppers; as assorted olives; mostarda de Cremona; thick slices of Tuscan-style bread The Wine: Chianti riserva ----------------- Spanish Favorites An introduction to Spain's reigning cheeses. The Cheeses: * Cabrales * Roncal * Mahon The Accompaniments: The slices of chorizo; thin-sliced smoked or serrano ham; dried or fresh figs; toasted almonds; marinated olives with lemon zest and garlic; walnut bread. The Wine: Spanish Rioja ----------------- A French Selection A triumvirate of regional French classics. The Cheeses: * Crottin de Chavignol * Fourme d'Ambert * Pyrenees brebis, such as Etorki or Prince de Claverolle The Accompaniments: Sweet peppers, radishes, and celery stalks; lightly steamed green beans; rustic farmhouse-style bread with unsalted butter. The Wine: White Sancerre (chilled in Champagne bucket) ----------------- Real American Cheese A flight of America's foremost artisanal cheeses The Cheeses: * Maytag Blue (Iowa) * Vella Dry Jack (California) * Grafton Cheddar (Vermont) The Accompaniments: Medjool dates; honeydew melon wedges; paper-thin slices of domestic or Italian prosciutto; chutney crusty sourdough bread The Wine: Zinfandel |
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