Pairings | Spaghetti alle vongole

The best wine pairings for spaghetti alle vongole

Posted on July 9 2022 at 07:55

The ideal pairing does of course depend on how you make your spaghetti alle vongole - the classic Italian dish of spaghetti with white wine and clams - but in my book, the answer is simple: a young, unoaked, Italian white wine.

Tags: Vernaccia Frascati Verdicchio Pinot Grigio drink:white wine Italian white wine spaghetti alle vongole spaghetti food:pasta, rice & noodles Vermentino
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The best food pairings for Vermentino

Posted on March 24 2022 at 07:19

Vermentino is incredibly versatile - a brilliant wine pairing for anything fishy, herby or citrussy and a great wine for spring and summer drinking.

Tags: food:pork baby lamb food:beef & lamb vitello tonnato veal lobster rice pesto basil herbs fennel beans peas artichokes asparagus food:veg & salads clams spaghetti alle vongole shrimp prawns seabream seabass fritto misto fried fish baked fish grilled fish marinated fish raw fish food:fish & shellfish rolle Vermentino vermentino Italian white wine drink:white wine suckling pig
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Vermentino and seafood

Posted on May 19 2015 at 13:01

Normally this weekly post features a specific dish and wine but vermentino goes with so many fish dishes I think it’s worth flagging up its sheer versatility.

Tags: spaghetti alle vongole vongole clams seabream grilled fish prawns scampi oysters shellfish seafood food:fish & shellfish vermentino Italian white wine drink:white wine
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