The Ultimate Guide to Wine Pairing: Enhance Your Winc Wine Experience

Let’s be real—pairing wine with food can seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just Netflix-and-chilling with a snack, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your super quick guide to pairing Winc wines with your meals—because the right wine can turn a regular meal into something amazing.

Appetizers: Get the Party Started

Sparkling Wines: Got shrimp cocktails or bruschetta on the table? Pop a Sparkling. Bubbles keep things fresh and will make those appetizers shine.

Mains: Make an Impression

Bold Reds: If you’ve got a steak (or lamb) on the grill, you need a Cabernet Sauvignon. This varietal’s bold tannins help cut through the richness of the meat, making every bite even better.

White Wines: A Chardonnay is the best choice for creamy chicken or seafood dishes. This varietal is rich enough to keep up with creamy sauces but light enough to let the flavors shine.

Rosé: Want a wine that does it all? Rosé is your BFF. It’s fruity, refreshing, and goes with pretty much everything—salads, grilled chicken, and even pizza.

Desserts: Because Why Not?

Got brownies, chocolate cake, or a fudgey cookie-brownie combo thing A Red Blend is here for you. Rich, bold, and with a hint of chocolate or baking spices, these blends complete the indulgent experience.

Pro Tip:

The rule is simple: match the weight of your wine to the weight of your food. Light dishes deserve light wines; hearty meals call for big reds. But at the end of the day, drink what makes you happy. You do you.

Ready to sip like a pro? Check out Winc’s wine collection and find your next pairing pick!