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Classic Wine & Cheese Pairings: Roquefort and Sauternes

Few pairings are as happy as cheese and wine, and some matches are straight-up sublime. Case in point: Sharp sheep's milk blue cheese from France and mouthcoating dessert wine from Sauternes, in France's Bordeaux region. Find out why they're a match made in heaven!

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