The Scoop: Artisan Ice Cream Pairings

The Scoop: Artisan Ice Cream Pairings

What’s your ice cream comfort zone? Hmmm. Time to explore. Today there are as many new palate-pleasing ice cream flavors as there are wine varieties. And surprise―they can pair up beautifully. Check out these offbeat ice creams and our complementary wines. There’s surely something here to delight everyone. Many of these ice cream flavors are available in stores near you; many can be ordered online. We’ve just scratched the surface here. Now you can have fun exploring. Honey Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream Floral lavender ice cream with tart blueberries and a lacing of honey―your new happy place! Honey Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Suavé Wiz Sparkling Wine *Ice cream available from alecsicecream.com. Goat Cheese Marionberry Habanero Ice Cream Fruity, fiery and the right amount of funky, it’s complex with a pleasant burn. Goat Cheese Marionberry Habanero Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Suavé Bang Sparkling Wine *Ice cream available from saltandstraw.com. Pear and Blue Cheese Ice Cream Bartletts from Oregon with crumbles of creamery blue cheese―a bold mix for the adventurous. Pear and Blue Cheese Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Panache Lane Flamboyant *Ice cream available from saltandstraw.com. French Fry Ice Cream A creamy, salty wonderful flavor for everyone who’s ever dipped their fries into their shakes. Gotcha! French Fry Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Homage Cellars 2019 Pinot Grigio *Ice cream available from morgensternsnyc.com. Red Velvet Cheesecake Ice Cream As if red velvet cheesecake ice cream wasn’t enough―there are little cocoa chunks inside. Red Velvet Cheesecake Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Gemme Cellars 2018 Ruby *Ice cream available from socreamalicious.com. Slap Yo’ Mama Banana Pudding Ice Cream Unreasonably creamy banana ice cream mixed with homemade vanilla shortbread. A knockout. Slap Yo’ Mama Banana Pudding Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Cookie Cellars 2019 Sauvignon Blanc *Ice cream available from socreamalicious.com. Secret Vegan Ice Cream Sandwich OMG―jumbo chocolate chip cookies and vanilla ice cream dipped in almonds. The vegan part is secret. Secret Vegan Ice Cream Sandwich PAIRS WITH: Royal Mama Mimi’s Blend *Ice cream available from goldbelly.com. Bitter Chocolate Ice Cream When nothing but deep dark chocolate will satisfy your craving…(shhhh, it’s vegan). Bitter Chocolate Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Terroir Cellars 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon *Ice cream available from morgensternsnyc.com. Coconut Sorbet (Vegan) Mellow and sweet, it’s a sunny afternoon on a tropical isle. Coconut Sorbet (Vegan) PAIRS WITH: Suavé Bang Sparkling Wine *Ice cream available from morgensternsnyc.com. Beer & Pretzels Ice Cream A pleasing creation of dark beer, malt syrup and chocolate covered pretzels. Do you dare? Beer & Pretzels Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Milano Cellars 2020 Merlot *Ice cream available from purpledooricecream.com. Caramel Apple Ice Cream Tart green apples and creamy caramel―a well-loved combo that’s now scoopable. Caramel Apple Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: Cookie Cellars 2019 Macaron *Ice cream available from purpledooricecream.com. Lemon Meringue Pie Ice Cream Light and lemony fresh with a bit of lemon curd and bits of graham cracker crumbles. Lemon Meringue Pie Ice Cream PAIRS WITH: le Cadeau Semi-Seco Sparkling *Ice cream available from purpledooricecream.com.   Looking for more classic flavor combinations? Have no fear! Ice Cream and wine pairing chart For more seasonal inspiration, please follow us on Pinterest.
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The Original Sampler (Sparkling and Mixed Dry Wines)
$59.95
The Explorer Sampler (Sparkling and Mixed Wines)
$59.95
The Specialist Sampler (Sparkling and Off-Dry & Dry Reds)
$59.95
The Romantic Sampler (Sparkling and Mixed Light, Off-Dry & Sweet)
$59.95