Thai

Thai Green Curry

spicy • curry • herbal

Also known as: gaeng khiao wan

About the Dish

Thai Green Curry is a thai spicy that leans on spicy, curry, herbal. We look for bottles that respect the texture and seasoning without drowning the dish.

Our goal: keep the spicy feel intact while adding lift from Mosel Riesling Kabinett.

Top Pour:  Mosel Riesling Kabinett

Off-dry Riesling balances spice and coconut richness while keeping the dish bright.

Body: lightAcidity: highSweetness: off-dry

Why it works

  • Off-dry sweetness tempers spice and capsicum heat.
  • High acidity refreshes palate after coconut milk richness.

Signature aromas

limegreen appleslate

Bottle inspiration

Dr. Loosen Blue Slate Kabinett 2022

Mosel, Germany • budget

Lime zest, green apple, and slate minerality with a touch of sweetness.

Pairing Playbook

Solid Alternates

Alsace — Body: mediumAlsace — Acidity: mediumAlsace — Sweetness: off-dryRías — Body: lightRías — Acidity: highRías — Sweetness: dry

FAQ

What wine pairs best with Thai Green Curry?
Mosel Riesling Kabinett is our first pour because Off-dry Riesling balances spice and coconut richness while keeping the dish bright..
Are there budget-friendly alternatives for Thai Green Curry?
If Mosel Riesling Kabinett is out of reach, grab Alsace Gewürztraminer—it shares the same structure and keeps the food in focus.
Which wines should I avoid with Thai Green Curry?
Skip styles like high-alcohol shiraz, heavily oaked whites—they fight the seasoning or overwhelm the dish.
What if I want a non-alcoholic pairing for Thai Green Curry?
Try sparkling water with a citrus twist, chilled oolong tea, or verjus spritzes—they mirror acidity without the alcohol.

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high-alcohol shirazheavily oaked whites

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