Eli5; Why is it that sweet wines are paired with sweet foods but the same does not hold true with coffees?

Question

Dessert wines are consumed with desserts,
but why aren’t donuts and lotus ever eaten alongside of mocha or latte?

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Answer 1

“Donuts and coffee” are probably the single most common pairing for “donuts and XXXXX” that exists.

I’m not sure what else you’re asking here.