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Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce

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White · Light · Dry

California's take — riper than Sancerre, calmer than Marlborough, with grapefruit, melon, and a clean mineral finish. The everyday white that pairs with almost anything green or briny.

Why it works with Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce

Salt air, lemon, and stone — American Sauvignon Blanc's profile mirrors what Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce is reaching for.

White · Medium · Dry

Italy's everyday white — light, lemony, neutral by design. Pleasant with anything; profound with very little. The best Friuli bottles are quietly excellent.

Why it works with Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce

Italian Pinot Grigio's stone fruit and quiet structure flatter Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce's natural sweetness.

Verdicchio

Classic

White · Light · Dry

Marche's quietly excellent white — apple and almond, a faint bitterness on the finish, and unusual ageability for an Italian white. Try the Castelli di Jesi Riserva.

Why it works with Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce

Verdicchio's racing acid and lean body lift Linguine With Herbed Clam Sauce without competing — the textbook seafood-and-white-wine logic.