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Gorditas

Mexican

Stuffed masa pockets

Blend

Blend wines pair well with the diverse flavors and textures in gorditas.

Garnacha

Garnacha complements the spicy and savory elements of gorditas.

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc offers crisp acidity to balance rich fillings.

Vinho Verde

Vinho Verde's light, refreshing profile matches well with gorditas.

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min

acid, salt — bright citrus and salt cut through masa/fat

Score: 95

Margarita Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid/sweet — blood orange adds bright citrus and sweet-tart balance for fatty or spicy fillings

Score: 90

Cocktail glass • Medium • 10 min

acid, herbal, salt — tequila + vermouth/olive brine adds savory depth

Score: 90

Highball glass • Easy • 2 min

acid, bubbles — very clean, refreshing palate cleanser for rich fillings

Score: 88

Margarita glass • Medium • 10 min

heat/acid/bubbles — tequila+jalapeño with soda refreshes, matches spice and cuts fat

Score: 85

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid, sweet — citrus sweetness complements spicy or pork fillings

Score: 85

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

heat, acid, salt — jalapeño/spicy rim pairs with savory/cheesy gorditas

Score: 83

Highball glass • Medium • 10 min

heat, acid, bubbles — fresh jalapeño + soda lifts and matches spicy meats

Score: 80