this post was submitted on 09 Apr 2024
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm gonna disagree with you and say Pinot Gris pairs far better with limestone.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Sancerre, for sure.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (2 children)

What pairs well with coprolite?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago

An Australian cabernet

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago
[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

The faceting community would welcome anyone who wants to create a wine pairing guide for our lickable rocks.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

Wow. Didn't know I needed that community

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

A white with basalt? How gauche.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

What's this? A meme for goats?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Honestly, I’m a little surprised. I would have expected basalt to pair with a red, and granite to pair with a white.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

If I have champagne do I need to lick rocks exclusively from the Champagne region of France?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

No, they must come from Little Rock, Arkansas

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

No, but otherwise they are just sparkling Gneiss

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

It's a thing for geologists

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Amber pairs very well with retsina.