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Anise & Wine

Wine Pairing Guide

Anise's distinctive licorice character is mirrored in certain Spanish and French wines.

Best Wine Pairings

#1 Best Match
Fino Sherry
#2 Best Match
Manzanilla
#3 Best Match
Sauvignon Blanc
#4 Best Match
Grüner Veltliner

Why It Works

Fino Sherry and Manzanilla both carry subtle anise notes that create a harmonious mirror pairing. For savory anise-forward dishes, Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire is an excellent alternative.

FAQ

What wine pairs with anise?
Fino Sherry and Manzanilla both carry subtle anise notes that create a harmonious mirror pairing. For savory anise-forward dishes, Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire is an excellent alternative.

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