Pairings
MUSSELS
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MUSCADET
BEER, ESP. BELGIAN OR GERMAN WEISS OR WHEAT, OR PILSNER
SAUVIGNON BLANC, ESP. CALIFORNIA OR NEW ZEALAND, AND ESP. WITH GARLICKY, HERBY, AND/OR SPICY MUSSELS
Chablis
Champagne, esp. with steamed mussels
Chardonnay, esp. California (esp. with a butter, cream, and/or garlic sauce)
Pinot Grigio / Pinot Gris
Riesling, esp. dry
Semillon, esp. aged
Viognier
rose
Albarino
Burgundy, white
Graves, dry white
Sancerre
Savennieres
Traminer/Riesling
Verdicchio
Vouvray
cocktails made with Cognac or Pernod
lemon-based drinks (e.g., lemonade, sparkling water with lemon, etc.)
sherry, esp. amontillado or fino
sparkling wine