Barbera
Barbera's bright acidity complements the tomato and spice in red beans and rice.
Blend
Blend wines offer balanced flavors that pair well with the dish's complexity.
Grenache
Grenache's fruitiness and spice match the smoky, savory notes of the dish.
Tempranillo
Tempranillo's earthy and berry flavors enhance the hearty beans and rice.
Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min
acid/salt/heat — bright lime acidity and salt cut the richness and complement spicy Creole notes
Collins glass • Easy • 5 min
acid/bubbles/herbal — lemon and soda refresh the palate and lift the fatty, earthy beans
Highball glass • Medium • 5 min
acid/spice/bitter — ginger heat and lime add spice and bite that plays well with smoky sausage
Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min
heat — jalapeño spice echoes dish heat; acid balances richness
Rocks glass • Medium • 5 min
acid/herbal — straight tequila-lime profile provides clean acidity to balance the dish
Rocks glass • Medium • 5 min
heat/acid/sweet — whiskey, jalapeño and honey bring warming heat and sweet balance to hearty beans
Old Fashioned glass • Medium • 5 min
smoke — smoky Scotch complements smoked sausage; honey/ginger soothes spice