Putting together a spread that features partners to complement, contrast and flatter fine cheeses can be a fun, rewarding and delicious exercise. Following are selections, culled from among about 50 options sampled. Some of them are time-tested standards in a handful of familiar categories—including honey, figs, jams and preserves, both sweet and savory, and nuts. Others more exotic and intriguing outliers to provide welcome surprises. Read on for our 12 expert picks!
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