Wine Pairing
Clams in Tomato Sauce
Pairing Suggestions
Sauvignon Blanc (France)
Rueda (Spain)
Verdicchio (Italy)
Other Excellent Alternatives
Champagne (France)
Prosecco (Italy)
Cava (Spain)
Sekt (Germany)
Description
Tomatoes are packed with acid. This can be a wine pairing problem. If you pair fresh tomatoes with a low acid wine, the wine will taste flat.
High acid wines pair well with tomatoes and a Savignon Blanc will generally do the job.