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Hafod

United Kingdom. Wales.
Hard pasteurized or raw cow's milk cheese with hard pressed paste and a natural rind.
Ripening : 10 to 18 months.

Synonyms: Hafod cheddar

See also : Clothbound Cheddar

This dish pairs well with:

Wine colors

Beaujolais

Red

Still wine

Serve at 13-15. °C (55-59 °F)

Serve with the most mature cheeses.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.

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Beaune

White

Still wine

Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)

Serve with the less mature cheeses.
Pair with a wine of 2 to 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 7 years old.

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Bourgogne

White

Still wine

Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)

Serve with the less mature cheeses.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 4 to 6 years old.

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Chablis

White

Still wine

Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a fruity wine.
Pair with a wine of at least 2 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 7 years old.

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Coteaux Bourguignons

White

Still wine

Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)

Serve with the less mature cheeses.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 5 years old.

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Meursault

White

Still wine

Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)

Serve with the less mature cheeses.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 2 to 3 years old.

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Pouilly-Vinzelles

White

Still wine

Serve at 11-13. °C (52-55 °F)

Prefer a pairing with a young vintage.
Aging potential (estimation) : 5 to 10 years old.

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Rivesaltes Rancio

Rancio

Still wine

Serve at 16-18. °C (61-64 °F)

Serve with the most mature cheeses.
Can be drunk as soon as it is marketed.
Aging potential (estimation) : 20 years old and more.

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Saint-Aubin

White

Still wine

Serve at 12-14. °C (54-57 °F)

Pair with a wine of at least 4 years old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 8 to 12 years old.

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Saint-Bris

White

Still wine

Serve at 10-12. °C (50-54 °F)

Pair with a wine over 1 year old.
Aging potential (estimation) : 3 to 6 years old.

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