Meat · Mollusk
Clam & Wine
Wine Pairing Guide
Clams' briny sweetness pairs with Italian coastal whites that have refreshing acidity.
Best Wine Pairings
#1 Best Match
Verdicchio
#2 Best Match
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
#3 Best Match
Sauvignon Blanc
#4 Best Match
Pinot Grigio
Why It Works
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi is the traditional Italian pairing for clam dishes like spaghetti alle vongole. Vermentino and Sauvignon Blanc are great alternatives.
FAQ
What wine pairs with clams?
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi is the traditional Italian pairing for clam dishes like spaghetti alle vongole. Vermentino and Sauvignon Blanc are great alternatives.