Which wine pairs with Spaghetti with clams?
Spaghetti with clams, garlic, white wine, chilli and parsley.
Spaghetti with clams pairs best with a white wine (Trentino, Italy). The strongest recommendation is Villa · Corniole Kròz Bianco IGT Dolomiti Cuvée & Selection · 2020, with a Sapreno Match of 93 out of 100. Guasti Clemente · Chardonnay Piemonte DOC · 2023 and Jaume Giró i Giró · Giro i Giro Grandalla de Luxe Gran Reserva · 2011 also pair very well.
Why these wines work
Spaghetti with clams is a dish of medium intensity. The right wine matches that intensity without overpowering the dish.
For all 3 recommendations, Sapreno gives the same reasons: The dish and wine intensities match. Aroma "Briny" meets "Mineral". Dish and wine share the aroma "Fresh".
All 3 wines reach a Sapreno Match of 93 out of 100.
Pairs especially well with
- Sapreno Match93
Villa · Corniole Kròz Bianco IGT Dolomiti Cuvée & Selection · 2020
White · Chardonnay · Trentino, Italy
Serving temperature 8–12 °C
- Sapreno Match93
Guasti Clemente · Chardonnay Piemonte DOC · 2023
White · Chardonnay · Piemont, Italy
Serving temperature 8–12 °C
- Sapreno Match93
Jaume Giró i Giró · Giro i Giro Grandalla de Luxe Gran Reserva · 2011
Sparkling · Chardonnay, Pinot Noir · Penedès, Spain
Serving temperature 6–8 °C
Frequently asked questions
Which grape varieties pair with Spaghetti with clams?
The top recommendations include Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Which white wine pairs with Spaghetti with clams?
The best match is Villa · Corniole Kròz Bianco IGT Dolomiti Cuvée & Selection · 2020 (Trentino, Italy), with a Sapreno Match of 93 out of 100.
Which sparkling wine pairs with Spaghetti with clams?
The best match is Jaume Giró i Giró · Giro i Giro Grandalla de Luxe Gran Reserva · 2011 (Penedès, Spain), with a Sapreno Match of 93 out of 100.
Which red wine pairs with Spaghetti with clams?
The best match is 2HA · Cabernet (Franc) · 2017 (Badacsony, Hungary), with a Sapreno Match of 91 out of 100.
Which wine is less suited to Spaghetti with clams?
At the bottom of the Sapreno ranking is a red wine. The reason: The wine overpowers the dish. Tannin turns metallic or bitter with umami and little protein.
At what temperature should the wine for Spaghetti with clams be served?
Villa · Corniole Kròz Bianco IGT Dolomiti Cuvée & Selection · 2020 is best served at 8 to 12 °C. This is a guideline for this type of wine.