Taco Bell Crunchy Taco
Hard shell taco
Best wine varietals
Blend
Blend wines complement the mixed flavors and spices in a Crunchy Taco.
Garnacha
Garnacha offers bright fruit and spice that pairs well with taco seasoning.
Tempranillo
Tempranillo's medium body and acidity balance the taco's savory elements.
Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde's crisp acidity refreshes the palate with crunchy, spicy tacos.
Best cocktails with this
Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min
acid-forward match to taco lime; cuts fat/salt; bright citrus (acid)
Cocktail glass • Easy • 5 min
frozen, slushy lime cools spice and crunch; refreshing acid/bubbles
Highball glass • Easy • 5 min
acid/bubbles — bright lime + soda cuts fat from beef/cheese; tequila complements taco flavors
Margarita glass • Medium • 10 min
tequila + blackberry adds fruity balance to savory; acid/sweet
Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min
jalapeño spice echoes taco heat and boosts savory; heat/acid
Tequila Dragon Fruit Margarita
Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min
acid/sweet — citrusy-agave margarita balances savory/seasoned taco; fruit adds refreshing contrast
Margarita glass • Medium • 10 min
spicy tequila with fruit handles fat and salsa heat well; heat/sweet/acid
Copper Mug • Medium • 5 min
acid/heat/bubbles — ginger beer’s spice and lime lift fried shell and seasoned beef
Highball • Medium • 5 min
orange sweetness complements corn shell and mild beef; sweet/acid
Highball glass • Easy • 5 min
bubbles/acid — simple, crisp mixer refreshes palate and tempers salt/fat