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Subway Meatball Marinara

Fast Food

Meatball sub sandwich

Barbera

Barbera's acidity cuts through rich marinara and complements meatballs.

Chianti

Chianti pairs well with tomato-based sauces and Italian meat dishes.

Chianti Classico

Chianti Classico offers robust tannins that balance the meat and sauce.

Blend

Blend wines provide complexity and balance for hearty, savory flavors.

Highball glass • Medium • 10 min

Savory tomato echo and bright acid to match sauce; cuts fat — acid/umami/heat

Score: 95

Old Fashioned glass • Medium • 5 min

Smoky bitterness to lift and balance rich meat and cheese — smoke/bitter/acid

Score: 90

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min

Clean lime acidity and vegetal tequila to cut grease and brighten herbs — acid/herbal

Score: 88

Coupe glass • Medium • 5 min

acid / bitter

Score: 88

Martini Glass • Easy • 5 min

acid / sweet

Score: 85

Margarita glass • Medium • 10 min

Tropical-acid punch with lime and passion fruit adds brightness against rich meatballs — acid/sweet

Score: 82

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

Cucumber and lemon provide refreshing lift and palate-cleansing effect — acid/bubbles/herbal

Score: 80

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

bubbles / bitter / acid

Score: 80