Pairing Food With Wines
Fine wines starting with C...
From Cabernet Franc To Cotes du Rhone
This C list is quite long, we counted seventeen including some old favorites such as Champagne
and Chianti. You could spend weeks and weeks (and dollars and dollars) just on these wines.
Check out our food pairing table for these C wines.
Choosing the right food to go with your selected Wine
Here we make food pairing suggestions for quite a list of wines whose names start with
the letter C.

The following table presents wine and food pairing information
sorted by wine. The food suggestions are in alphabetical order. Note that the wine entries are
underlined. Click on any wine to pop up a new page with additional information about that
wine including specific purchase recommendations, usually in three price ranges.
| Wine |
Recommended Food |
| Cabernet Franc | Camembert Cheese, Cassoulet |
| Cabernet Franc | Pineapple and Ham Pizza, Rabbit |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | Blue Cheese, Hamburgers, Lamb Chops, Lamb Shanks, Lamb Stew, Macaroni and Cheese |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | Muenster Cheese, Roast Beef, Roast Chicken, Steak, Steak au Poivre, Swiss Cheese, Venison |
| Cabernet Sauvignon (Cal.) | Hare Stew |
| Cava | Bouillabaisse |
| Chablis | Fish Stew (tomato-based), Flounder, Raw Oysters |
| Chablis | Red Snapper, Sole |
| Champagne | Caviar, Raw Oysters, Risotto with Vegetables |
| Chardonnay | Bel Paese Cheese, Blanquette de Veau |
| Chardonnay | Breaded Veal Cutlets, Caprese Salad |
| Chardonnay | Chefs Salad, Cobb Salad, Gouda Cheese, |
| Chardonnay | Halibut, Macaroni and Cheese, Mussels |
| Chardonnay | Pasta and Shellfish, Pizza with White Sauce |
| Chardonnay | Pork Chops, Provolone Cheese |
| Chardonnay | Roast Chicken, Salmon (Grilled) |
| Chardonnay | Seafood with cream sauce |
| Chardonnay | Smoked Cheese, Swordfish, Tuna |
| Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Barbequed Beef Ribs, Leg of Lamb,Roast Duck |
| Chenin Blanc | Barbequed Chicken, Blackened Fish |
| Chenin Blanc | Chicken Salad, Fried Chicken |
| Chianti | Beef Bourguignonne, Chicken Tetrazzini |
| Chianti | Chicken Cacciatore, Flank Steak |
| Chianti | Parmesan Cheese, Pasta Meat Sauce | |
| Chianti | Pasta Tomato Sauce (cooked) | |
| Chianti | Pepperoni Pizza, Veal Parmigiana,Vegetarian Pizza | |
| Chianti Classico | Beef Teriyaki, Filet Mignon, Veal Chops |
| Chinon | Lamb Kabobs (Shish Kabob), Roast Goose |
| Chinon | Sushi and Sashimi (rich fish) |
| Chiroubles | Blanquette de Veau |
| Condrieu | Halibut, Lobster | |
| Côte Rôtie | Fish Stew (tomato-based), Roast Duck | |
| Côtes du Rhone | Pot Roast, Roast Turkey, Veal Stew, Wild Boar |
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To help deal with these difficult times read
My weekly review of $10 wines and food pairing
For my food pairing experiences with French wine read
My French wine articles
For my food pairing experiences with German wine read
My German wine articles
For my food pairing experiences with Italian wine read
My Italian wine articles