Wine Pairing Crab
Crab has a delicate flavor, so you'll want a wine that complements rather than overpowers it. A few excellent wine options for crab include: Chardonnay: A classic choice that pairs well with crab due to its buttery texture and hints of citrus, which complement the sweetness of the crab meat. Sauvignon Blanc: This wine's crisp acidity and herbal notes can be a lovely match, especially with lighter crab dishes or salads. Pinot Gris: Known for its light, refreshing qualities, Pinot Gris can enhance the flavors of crab without overshadowing them. Champagne or Sparkling Wine: The effervescence and acidity of sparkling wines can contrast beautifully with crab's richness, making it an elegant pairing.
When pairing wine with crab, consider the preparation and seasonings. For example, richer sauces might pair better with a fuller-bodied white wine like Chardonnay, while lighter preparations could go well with a crisper wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a sparkling wine for a celebratory touch. Cheers to a delicious meal!
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Domaine de la Verpaille Virolis Viré Clessé 2024 Blanc
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View full detailsDomaine du Cellier des Cray Marcelle 2022
Adrien BerliozAOP Vins des Allobroges SavoiePinot GrisDrink 2024-2028Serve 10°CAlc. 13,5%Vivino 4.0 Pinot Gris, at a place called Les Cray in Chign...
View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Clos Paradis 2023 blanc 37,5 cl
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View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Les Chasseignes 2023 blanc
AOP Sancerre BlancSauvignon BlancDrink 2026-2030Serve 10-12°CAlc. 12,5% Biodynamic Biodyvin certified 2011 and Demeter 2022Vivino 4.1 A rather disc...
View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Mélodie Sancerre 2019 blanc
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View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Sancerre Les Chailloux 2023
The Domaine Fouassier Sancerre Les Chailloux 2023 is an organic and biodynamic white wine from Sancerre in the Loire Valley, France, produced from ...
View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Sur le Fort Sancerre 2022 blanc
Sauvignon BlancDrink 2025-2029Serve 10-12°CAlc. 13,5% AOP Sancerre BlancBiodynamic Biodyvin certified 2011 and Demeter 2022Vivino 4.1 Limestone fro...
View full detailsDomaine Fouassier Sur le Fort Sancerre 2023 blanc 37,5cl
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View full detailsDomaine Jean-Pierre Guyon Coteaux Bourguignons "Les Glapignys" 2023
AOC Coteaux Bourguignons70% Chardonnay, 30% pinot blancDrink 2027 - 2032Serve 10°CAlc. 12,5% 10 to 12 months in 1-year oak barrelsVivino 4.0 A love...
View full detailsDomaine Jean-Pierre Guyon Morey-Saint-Denis 'La Bidaude' 2023 Blanc
AOC Morey-Saint-DenisChardonnayDrink 2027-2034Serve 11°CAlc. 13,5% 12 months oaked The colour is of a clear and scintillating white gold, tipped wi...
View full detailsGregor Schup Gumpoldskirchen Chardonnay 2022
Bright yellow with green reflections, delicate tropical fruit on the nose, hints of pineapple and mango, subtle wood spice, racy on the palate, ver...
View full detailsGregor Schup Specula Chardonnay 2016
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View full detailsHerve Brisson Le Long du Chemin Extra Brut Champagne
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View full detailsJérôme Arnoux Elégance Crémant du Jura Extra Brut
AOC Crémant du Jura50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot NoirDrink 2024-2026Serve 8°CAlc. 12% Aesthetic character of what is graceful, balanced. All this white...
View full detailsJérôme Arnoux Initial 2022 Blanc
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View full detailsLouis Chenu Pere et Filles 'Les Bruchots' 2023 Blanc
AOP BourgogneChardonnayDrink 2024 - 2028Serve 10°CAlc. 12,5% A Burgundy wine with a pale gold color and silver highlights. Aromatic notes of apple ...
View full detailsVincent Gaudry A Mi-Chemin Sancerre 2021 Blanc
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View full detailsVincent Gaudry Constellation du Scorpion Sancerre 2022 Blanc
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View full detailsVincent Gaudry Gaudry'Olle 2022 Blanc
IGP Val de LoireSauvignon BlancDrink 2024-2026Serve at 10°CAlc. 13% A new plot by Vincent Gaudry, located on a hill with a clay-limestone soil. Thi...
View full detailsVincent Gaudry Le Tournebride Sancerre 2021 Blanc 37,5cl
AOC SancerreSauvignon BlancDrink 2023-2032Serve 10°CAlc. 12,5% 37,5 clSauvignon Blanc produced on 3 different terroirs: flint, clay and rocky soils...
View full detailsVincent Gaudry Le Tournebride Sancerre 2022 Blanc
Sancerre AOCSauvignon BlancDrink 2024-2033Serve at 10°C Vivino 4.0Alc. 13,5% Sauvignon Blanc produced on 3 different terroirs: flint, clay and rock...
View full detailsVincent Gaudry Mélodie de Vieilles Vignes Sancerre 2022 Blanc
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View full detailsVincent Gaudry Pour Vous Sancerre 2021 Blanc
AOC SancerreSauvignon BlancDrink 2024-2039Serve 10-12°CAlc. 13% Aged in new and old oak barrelsVivino 4.4 The wine glows neon yellow in the glass a...
View full detailsWaris Hubert Albescent Champagne Grand Cru 'Avize'
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