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Sopes

Mexican

Thick masa cakes with toppings

Best wine varietals

Blend

Blend wines complement the mixed flavors and textures of sopes well.

Garnacha

Garnacha offers bright fruit and spice that pairs with sopes' savory toppings.

Vinho Verde

Vinho Verde's light acidity and bubbles refresh the palate with sopes.

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc's crispness balances the richness and spice of sopes.

Best cocktails with this

Slutty Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min

Classic match — bright acid, salty contrast (acid)

Score: 98

Tequila Firecracker

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

heat

Score: 95

Tequila Smoked Margarita

Short Rocks Glass • Medium • 10 min

Smoky uplift to charred toppings — smoke/acid

Score: 95

Firecracker Punch

Punch bowl or large pitcher • Medium • 15 min

heat

Score: 90

Watermelon Crawl Punch

Pitcher or large bowl • Easy • 10 min

acid

Score: 89

Sunrise Punch

Large Punch Bowl or Pitcher • Easy • 10 min

acid

Score: 88

Tequila Rosé Sangria

Wine Glass • Medium • 15 min

Fruit-forward, great with richer toppings — sweet/acid/bubbles

Score: 85

Vodka Mint Lemonade

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

herbal

Score: 85

Hot Ass

Highball glass • Medium • 10 min

Spicy jalapeño kick plays with sopes — heat/acid

Score: 84

Tequila Apple

Cocktail glass • Easy • 5 min

sweet

Score: 84

Tequila Lemonade

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

Clean citrus refresh to cut masa richness — acid/sweet

Score: 82

Vodka Tonic

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

bitter

Score: 82

Mexican Long Island

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

acid

Score: 80

Tequila Watermelon Mint

Highball glass • Easy • 10 min

Cooling mint with sweet watermelon for contrast — sweet/herbal/acid

Score: 80