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Som Tam
Som Tam
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Best wine varietals
1
Riesling
Riesling's acidity and slight sweetness balance Som Tam's spicy and sour flavors.
Riesling's acidity and slight sweetness balance Som Tam's spicy and sour flavors.
2
Gewurztraminer
Gewurztraminer complements the dish with its aromatic and spicy profile.
Gewurztraminer complements the dish with its aromatic and spicy profile.
3
Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde offers crispness and light effervescence to refresh the palate.
Vinho Verde offers crispness and light effervescence to refresh the palate.
4
Brut Champagne
Brut Champagne's bubbles and acidity cut through the dish's heat and tanginess.
Brut Champagne's bubbles and acidity cut through the dish's heat and tanginess.
Best cocktails with this
1
Slutty Margarita
acid/heat/salt — bright lime acidity and tequila backbone cut through Som Tam's sour/salty/umami, complements chili heat
Score: 95
2
Classic Mojito
herbal/bubbles/acid — mint and soda cool and refresh, lifts herbal notes and balances heat and lime
Score: 92
3
Mexican 76
acid/bubbles — zesty lime soda freshness mirrors Som Tam acidity and cleanses the palate between bites
Score: 90
4
Tequila Guadalajara Smash
tequila/acid/herbal — fresh lime + mint echo Som Tam's brightness and provide cooling contrast to spice
Score: 90
5
Vodka Sour
acid/sweet — clean lemon acidity and moderate sweetness cut fat and balance the dish's sweet-sour profile
Score: 85
6
Bay Breeze
sweet/acid/tropical — pineapple brightness complements papaya and balances heat with a fruity counterpoint
Score: 80