Crème brûlée

bodybody: 0.60fatfat: 0.65saltsalt: 0.10umamiumami: 0.10acidityacidity: 0.10sweetnesssweetness: 0.75heatheat: 0.00aromaticsaromatics: 0.60bitternessbitterness: 0.15
Crème brûlée × Commandaria
winedishbodywine: body 0.55dish: body 0.60aciditywine: acidity 0.55dish: acidity 0.10sweetnesswine: sweetness 0.90dish: sweetness 0.75aromaticswine: aromatics 0.60dish: aromatics 0.60bitternesswine: bitterness 0.10dish: bitterness 0.15alcoholwine: alcohol 0.65oakwine: oak 0.40fatdish: fat 0.65

Best with

Commandaria Harmony 94/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.80)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fat
Tokaji Aszú Harmony 85/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+1.00)weight matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.58)acid cuts fatTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.56)intensity match
Sauternes Harmony 83/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.69)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.60)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.50)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.15)shared aromas
Niagara Icewine Harmony 80/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.58)acid cuts fatTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.56)intensity match
Jurançon Harmony 77/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.58)acid cuts fatTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.48)intensity match
Madeira Harmony 76/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.72)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.58)acid cuts fatTannin binds the fat and protein of a rich dish, softening as it does. (+0.28)tannin binds fat

Better avoided

Crémant de Bordeaux Harmony 22/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+1.00)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.73)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.58)acid cuts fatA dish far sweeter than the wine strips its fruit and leaves it sour. (-0.48)sweetness floor
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.80)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatA dish far sweeter than the wine strips its fruit and leaves it sour. (-0.60)sweetness floor
Clairet Harmony 12/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.98)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.72)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.56)acid cuts fatA dish far sweeter than the wine strips its fruit and leaves it sour. (-0.54)sweetness floor

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