Pad Krapao Gai
Crisp limey acid cools chili heat and brightens basil-forward stir-fry.
Clare Valley Dry Riesling
Laser acidity and citrus keep spicy dishes lifted and cleanse rich oils.
Body: lightAcidity: highSweetness: dry Grape: Riesling Region: South Australia
About This Style
Clare Valley Dry Riesling is a white built on Riesling from South Australia. Expect laser acidity and citrus keep spicy dishes lifted and cleanse rich oils.
Pairing Principles
- Seering acid cools down chili heat and refreshes palate.
- Citrus and floral notes mirror lime-heavy stir-fries and salads.
- Avoid: red meat stews.
Signature Aromas
limejasminepetrol
Plays Nicely With
Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl
Steer Clear Of
red meat stews
Label Inspiration
Grosset Polish Hill Riesling 2022
Clare Valley, Australia • classic
Lime, jasmine, and petrol with laser acidity.
Featured Dishes
Kimchi Jjigae
Bright acidity matches fermented tang while citrus refreshes spicy broth.
Pad Krapao Gai
Crisp limey acid cools chili heat and brightens basil-forward stir-fry.
Pad See Ew
Bright citrus balances sweet soy sauce while acidity lifts charred noodles.
Tom Yum Goong
Laser acidity mirrors lime leaves and lemongrass while cooling chili fire.
Tonkotsu Ramen
Laser acidity slices through pork broth richness while citrus notes lift umami.
FAQ
- What foods pair best with Clare Valley Dry Riesling?
- Clare Valley Dry Riesling shines with Pad Krapao Gai; its structure matches the dish without overpowering it.
- How should I serve Clare Valley Dry Riesling?
- Serve chilled (45–50°F) to highlight acidity and aroma without muting the palate.
- When should I avoid pouring Clare Valley Dry Riesling?
- Skip it with red meat stews—those pairings tend to clash with its structure.
Adjacent Styles
Mosel Riesling Kabinett
Electric acidity with a touch of sweetness that balances heat and herbs.
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Zesty, aromatic white that highlights herbs, citrus, and tangy cheeses.