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Margherita Pizza

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Tomato basil mozzarella pizza

Chianti Classico
Chianti Classico complements tomato and basil with bright acidity and moderate tannins.

Brut Champagne
Brut Champagne offers refreshing bubbles that cut through cheese and enhance flavors.

Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc's crisp acidity balances the tomato sauce and fresh herbs.

Pinot Grigio
Pinot Grigio's light body and citrus notes pair well with the pizza's fresh ingredients.

Slutty Margarita

acid/salt/herbal — bright lime and salt cut mozzarella fat and echo tomato acidity; tequila complements basil's savory notes.

Score: 95

Vodka Basil Lemonade

acidic, herbal, bubbles — bright lemon and fresh basil echo tomato and basil, cuts cheese fat

Score: 95

Frozen Margarita

acid/sweet/cold — classic lime-forward profile refreshes palate and balances cheese richness; great with charred crust.

Score: 88

Rum Fizz

acidic, bubbles, sweet — lime soda lift complements tomato acidity and lightens richness of mozzarella

Score: 88

Vodka Iron Mule

acidic, heat, bubbles — ginger-lime spice refreshes palate and contrasts creamy cheese

Score: 86

Salty Dog

acidic, salty, bitter — grapefruit and salt enhance tomato umami and balance cheese fat

Score: 82

Vodka Tonic Lemon

bitter/acid/bubbles — tonic bitterness and lemon lift tomato brightness and cleanse fatty mouthfeel.

Score: 82

Gin Punch (Regency Style)

acid/herbal/sweet — citrus-herbal gin highlights basil and refreshes between bites; moderate sweetness complements crust.

Score: 80

Scotch Speyside Highball

acidic, bubbles, mild herbal — light Speyside and soda provide gentle malt backbone without overpowering toppings

Score: 80