Wines that pair with

Crab Cake

Aggregated across 55 related dishes — most-paired wines first.

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Champagne

Classic 37 dishes

Sparkling · Light · Dry

Méthode champenoise from the most chalk-rich corner of France — fine bubbles, brioche, lemon zest, and a finish that goes on for half a minute. The wine for anything fried, salty, or special.

Works with Crab Cakes · Lump Crab Cake · Spicy Crab Cakes +34 more

Sauternes

Classic 9 dishes

Dessert · Full · Sweet

Bordeaux's legendary sweet white — Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc hit by noble rot, then patiently fermented. Honey, apricot, candied citrus, and a finish that lasts a small eternity. Pair with foie gras, blue cheese, or a fruit tart.

Works with Crab Cake Napoleon · Crab And Fish Cakes · Crab Cakes With Aoli +6 more

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