WINE AND FOOD PAIRING

CHEESE

 

Hard

All reds

 

 

Cheddar

Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Burgundy, Merlot

 

 

Soft

Sparkling, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, Beaujolais

 

Nouveau, light reds

Goat cheeses

Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, Riesling, dry Muscat

 

 

Blue cheeses

Zinfandel, Riesling, Shiraz, Rhône reds

 

 

MEATS

 

 

 

Beef, venison

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, red Bordeaux, red Burgundy,

 

Merlot, full Italian reds, Zinfandel

Ham

Sparkling wine, Gewürztraminer

 

 

Lamb

All dry reds

 

 

Pork

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Burgundy, Merlot, rosé, Rioja

Veal

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir

 

 

Chicken

White Burgundy, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Chianti, Rioja,

 

rosé (light reds and full whites)

Game birds

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, red Burgundy

Turkey

Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Beaujolais

 

 

FISH

 

 

 

Shellfish

Chablis, white Burgundy, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc,

 

Chardonnay

Salmon/tuna/trout

Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Pinot Noir,

 

Beaujolais Nouveau, light reds

Light fish

Light Chardonnay, white Bordeaux, Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre,

 

Pouilly Fumé), dry rosé

OTHER FOODS

 

 

 

Vegetarian

Most dry or lighter whites, rosé

 

 

Pasta

Dry whites, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Burgundy,

 

Merlot, Barbera, Chianti, Montepulciano

Spicy Asian/Chinese

Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, Chablis,

 

Chardonnay, white Burgundy, Chenin Blanc, Champagne, Merlot

Japanese

All dry whites, sparkling wines

DESSERTS

 

 

 

Fruit

Riesling, Chardonnay, white Burgundy

 

 

Fruit tart, ice cream, nuts

Riesling, Muscat Blanc, Chenin Blanc, ice wine

 

 

Chocolate

Fruity reds, Cabernet, Shiraz, Merlot, sparkling wine, ice wine

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Cuisinart CWC-1200DZ manual Wine and Food Pairing, Cheese

CWC-1200DZ specifications

The Cuisinart CWC-1200DZ Dual Zone Private Reserve Wine Cellar is an exceptional choice for wine enthusiasts seeking to preserve their valuable collection. Designed with a user-friendly interface and advanced technologies, this wine cellar offers the ideal environment for a variety of wines, ensuring that each bottle retains its unique flavor profile and characteristics.

One of the standout features of the CWC-1200DZ is its dual zone temperature control. This feature allows users to set two distinct temperature zones, making it perfect for storing both red and white wines at their optimal temperatures. The upper zone can be set between 54°F to 66°F, while the lower zone ranges from 46°F to 66°F. This versatility ensures that your wines are always ready to serve at the perfect temperature, enhancing the tasting experience.

The wine cellar is designed with a sleek, modern aesthetic that complements any space. Its sophisticated glass door not only showcases your collection but also features a UV filter that protects the wine from harmful light exposure. Moreover, the stainless steel accents add a touch of elegance, making it a stylish addition to your home, kitchen, or wine cellar.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the CWC-1200DZ is its adjustable wooden shelves. Built to accommodate various bottle sizes, these shelves can be rearranged to maximize space for your collection. The spacious design can hold up to 12 standard wine bottles, allowing for a diverse assortment of wines.

In addition to the practical features, this wine cellar is equipped with advanced cooling technologies. The thermoelectric cooling system operates quietly and efficiently, providing vibration-free operation that preserves the integrity of the wine. Additionally, the built-in circulation fans ensure consistent temperature and humidity levels throughout the cellar, creating an ideal aging environment.

The Cuisinart CWC-1200DZ also boasts a digital control panel with an easy-to-read LED display. This panel allows users to monitor and adjust temperature settings effortlessly. The interior lighting is also LED, offering an attractive way to highlight your collection without generating excess heat.

In summary, the Cuisinart CWC-1200DZ Dual Zone Private Reserve Wine Cellar combines functionality, style, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you are a seasoned collector or someone who simply enjoys a good bottle of wine, this wine cellar ensures that your collection remains in perfect condition, ready for any occasion.