Pairings Lobster
Lobster

Lobster

Food

Steamed or grilled lobster

Best wine varietals

1

Brut Champagne

Brut Champagne's acidity and bubbles complement lobster's richness and texture.

2

Chardonnay (unoaked)

Unoaked Chardonnay offers a clean, crisp profile that enhances lobster's delicate flavor.

3

Albariño

Albariño's bright acidity and citrus notes pair well with lobster's sweetness.

4

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc's zesty acidity and herbaceous notes balance lobster's buttery taste.

Best cocktails with this

1
Vodka Cucumber Smash

Vodka Cucumber Smash

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid/herbal/bubbles — crisp cucumber & mint refreshes and cuts lobster's butter; light, clean.

Score: 98
2
Vodka Uptown Mule

Vodka Uptown Mule

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid/bright/ginger — ginger + lime lifts sweetness of lobster; lively, palate-cleansing.

Score: 95
3
Spicy Moscow Mule

Spicy Moscow Mule

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid/heat/ginger — spicy jalapeño adds contrast to sweet meat and char from grilled lobster.

Score: 90
4
Vodka Bartender's Choice

Vodka Bartender's Choice

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

acid/bubbles/herbal — light, citrusy soda cocktail that refreshes without overwhelming.

Score: 88
5
Vodka Ginger Ale

Vodka Ginger Ale

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

bubbles/ginger/acid — simple ginger fizz and lime complements lobster’s sweetness and butter.

Score: 86
6
Tequila Mojito

Tequila Mojito

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid/herbal — tequila + mint brings bright herbaceous lift, good with grilled or citrus-butter preparations.

Score: 84
7
Rum Kingston Sour

Rum Kingston Sour

Cocktail glass • Medium • 5 min

acid/sweet — rum sour’s citrus balance works well with lobster’s richness; slightly sweeter finish.

Score: 80