Wines that pair with

Lobster Empañadas

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White · Full · Dry

California's flagship white — rounder, riper, and oakier than the Old World original, with tropical fruit, butter, and vanilla. Sonoma Coast and Sta. Rita Hills bottlings are leaner; Napa stays plush.

Why it works with Lobster Empañadas

American Chardonnay's richness pairs surprisingly well with Lobster Empañadas — especially when there's butter, cream, or oil involved.

White · Medium · Dry

Argentine whites, broadly — Torrontés is the signature, with jasmine and stone fruit; some serious Chardonnay from high-altitude vineyards.

Why it works with Lobster Empañadas

Argentine White's mid-weight handles Lobster Empañadas well; the acid keeps the pairing crisp without weighing it down.

White · Medium · Dry

A medium-bodied dry white in the European tradition — crisp acid, citrus and orchard fruit, a clean mineral finish. Pairs reliably with most lighter dishes.

Why it works with Lobster Empañadas

Chilean White's mid-weight handles Lobster Empañadas well; the acid keeps the pairing crisp without weighing it down.