Wines that pair with

Molasses-brined Turkey With Gingersnap Gravy

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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 Molasses-brined Turkey With Gingersnap Gravy

Full whites like American Chardonnay are the right weight for roast Molasses-brined Turkey With Gingersnap Gravy.

Red · Medium · Dry

California Merlot, when made well — plummy, supple, with a touch of cocoa and earlier drinkability than its Bordeaux cousins. The unfairly maligned dinner-party red.

Why it works with Molasses-brined Turkey With Gingersnap Gravy

American Merlot gives Molasses-brined Turkey With Gingersnap Gravy a structured partner — fruit and tannin without aggression.