At Supercheese, we specialise in creating unforgettable cheese experiences for corporate events. From curated cheese platters to interactive cheese stations, we’ll work with you to design a menu that aligns with your event’s goals and impresses your guests.
Our services include:
• Customised cheese selections to suit your event theme.
• Expert pairing recommendations for wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Professional setup and presentation to elevate your event’s ambiance.
Ready to impress your guests with a gourmet cheese experience? Book your next corporate event with Supercheese and let us handle the catering. Contact us today to discuss your needs and create a cheese-themed event your guests will never forget!
How to Plan the Perfect Cheese and Wine Pairing Event
Hosting a cheese and wine pairing event is a fantastic way to bring people together for a memorable and delicious experience. Whether it’s a corporate gathering, a birthday celebration, or a casual get-together with friends, a well-planned cheese and wine event will leave your guests raving. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you plan the perfect event.
Step 1: Choose Your Theme
Set the tone for your event by selecting a theme. Some popular ideas include:
• Around the World: Feature cheeses and wines from different countries.
• Local Favorites: Highlight local artisan cheeses and regional wines.
• Seasonal Selections: Use seasonal ingredients and pairings (e.g., cozy winter cheeses with robust red wines).
Step 2: Select Your Cheeses
Aim for a variety of textures and flavours to create a balanced tasting experience. A good rule of thumb is to include:
• Soft Cheese: Triple Cream, brie, camembert, or goat’s cheese.
• Hard Cheese: Aged raw milk cheddar, Gouda, or Parmigiano Reggiano.
• Blue Cheese: Gorgonzola Cremosa, Roquefort, or stilton.
• Unique Options: Try something unexpected like Manchego, a washed rind, or truffle-infused cheese.
Step 3: Pair with the Right Wines
Pairing cheese and wine is an art, but here are some classic combinations to get you started:
• Triple Cream with Champagne: The creamy texture of a triple cream complements the crisp acidity of champagne.
• Aged Cheddar with Cabernet Sauvignon: The bold flavours of cheddar pair beautifully with a rich red wine.
• Blue Cheese with Port: The sweetness of port balances the sharpness of blue cheese.
• Goat Cheese with Sauvignon Blanc: The tangy notes of goat’s cheese are enhanced by a zesty white wine.
Step 4: Add Gourmet Accompaniments
Enhance your cheese and wine pairings with thoughtful accompaniments:
• Crackers and Bread: Choose a variety of textures, from crispy crackers to crusty baguettes. Gluten free options available.
• Fruits: Fresh grapes, sliced apples, and dried apricots add a sweet contrast.
• Nuts and Olives: Almonds, walnuts, and marinated olives provide a savoury touch.
• Condiments: Honeycomb, fig jam, and mustard can elevate the flavours of your cheeses.
Step 5: Set the Scene
Create an inviting atmosphere with these decor tips:
• Table Setup: Use wooden boards, slate tiles, or marble platters to display your cheeses and wines.
• Lighting: Opt for soft, warm lighting to create a cozy ambiance.
• Labels: Label each cheese and wine pairing to guide your guests through the tasting.
Step 6: Host the Event
During the event, engage your guests by sharing fun facts about the cheeses and wines. Encourage them to try different pairings and share their thoughts.
Planning a cheese and wine pairing event doesn’t have to be stressful. Let Supercheese handle the details for you! From cheese selection to wine pairings, we’ll create an unforgettable experience for your guests.
Wedding Cheese Towers or Platters: The Ultimate Guide for Cheese Lovers
Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and every detail should reflect your unique style. If you’re a cheese lover, why not incorporate a stunning cheese tower into your wedding catering instead of a traditional cake? Cheese tower or platters are versatile, elegant, and perfect for everything from cocktail hours to late-night snacks. Here’s everything you need to know about adding cheese platters to your wedding menu.