Pairings Fish Tacos
Fish Tacos

Fish Tacos

Food

Battered or grilled fish tacos

Best wine varietals

1

Albariño

Albariño's bright acidity and citrus notes complement fish and fresh toppings.

2

Vinho Verde

Vinho Verde offers light effervescence and crispness, matching the taco's freshness.

3

Brut Champagne

Brut Champagne's bubbles and acidity cut through the richness and add zest.

4

Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand)

Sauvignon Blanc (New Zealand) has herbaceous and citrus flavors that enhance fish tacos.

Best cocktails with this

1
Classic Margarita

Classic Margarita

Cocktail glass • Easy • 5 min

acid/salt — bright lime and tequila cut the fish’s fat; classic, refreshing match

Score: 95
2
Vodka Iron Mule

Vodka Iron Mule

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid, heat, bubbles — ginger-lime brightness cuts oil, refreshes palate

Score: 95
3
Blackberry Moscow Mule

Blackberry Moscow Mule

Copper Mug • Medium • 10 min

acid, sweet, bubbles — fruity ginger mule complements fish, tartness balances richness

Score: 92
4
Tequila Lunar Paloma

Tequila Lunar Paloma

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

acid/bubbles — grapefruit fizz refreshes and cleanses; great with fried or grilled fish

Score: 90
5
Honey Mezcal Sour

Honey Mezcal Sour

Coupe • Medium • 5 min

smoke/acid — mezcal’s smokiness echoes grilled fish; honey balances and adds richness

Score: 88
6
Peach Moscow Mule

Peach Moscow Mule

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid, sweet, bubbles — peach adds summer fruit sweetness with ginger lift, light and refreshing

Score: 88
7
Vodka Basil Lemonade

Vodka Basil Lemonade

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid, herbal — basil and lemon bring aromatic freshness and bright acidity to fish tacos

Score: 86
8
Honey Bee Margarita

Honey Bee Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid/sweet — tequila + honey softens heat; lime and salt complement tacos

Score: 85
9
Blueberry Lemon Drop

Blueberry Lemon Drop

Martini glass • Medium • 10 min

acid, sweet — zesty lemon and blueberry fruitiness brighten flavors without overpowering fish

Score: 84
10
Watermelon Margarita

Watermelon Margarita

Margarita glass • Easy • 10 min

sweet/acid — juicy watermelon and lime add freshness; excellent for lighter, fried tacos

Score: 83
11
Vodka Peach Spritz

Vodka Peach Spritz

Wine Glass • Easy • 5 min

acid, sweet, bubbles — peach spritz offers gentle fruit and effervescence for a light pairing

Score: 82
12
Honey Mojito

Honey Mojito

Highball Glass • Easy • 5 min

herbal/acid — mint and lime brighten flavors and cut richness; light and refreshing

Score: 80