Wines that pair with

Lemon Dressing

Aggregated across 11 related dishes — most-paired wines first.

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Moscato D'asti

Classic 5 dishes

Sparkling · Light · Sweet

Asti's more refined sibling — gently frizzante, only 5-6% alcohol, all peach and orange blossom. The perfect summer dessert wine.

Works with Lemon Dressing · Mustard Lemon Salad Dressing · Lemon Dressing Cran Raisin Salad +2 more

Pinot Noir

Classic 4 dishes

Red · Light · Dry

Burgundy's most temperamental grape, but the rewards are real — translucent ruby with a perfumed lift of red cherry, forest floor, and clove. Silken tannins and bright acid make it the most versatile red on the table; serve cool, around 58°F.

Works with Chicken Milanese And Arugula With Lemon Dressing · Chicken Milanese Arugula Salad With Lemon Dressing · Salmon & Asparagus Pasta Salad With Lemon-dill Dressing +1 more

White · Medium · Dry

California and Pacific Northwest Gewürztraminer — lychee, rose petal, ginger, made riper and fuller than Alsace. The American spicy-food companion.

Why it works with Seafood Pasta With Lemon-saffron Herb Dressing

American Gewürztraminer's mid-weight handles Seafood Pasta With Lemon-saffron Herb Dressing well; the acid keeps the pairing crisp without weighing it down.

Rosé · Light · Dry

Provence's gift to summer — dry, pale, faintly strawberry-and-citrus, with low alcohol and crisp acid. Made to drink cold, with food, in the shade.

Why it works with Seafood Pasta With Lemon-saffron Herb Dressing

American Rosé's dry, fruity profile matches Seafood Pasta With Lemon-saffron Herb Dressing without crowding it — a summer staple.

Red · Full · Dry

The benchmark for full-bodied red — structured, age-worthy, unapologetic. Black currant, graphite, and tobacco lead into firm tannins that demand protein on the plate. Decant young bottles; cellar the serious ones.

Why it works with Spinach Salad With Feta And Green Apples With A Lemon And Olive Oil Dressing

Cab handles aged hard cheeses with structure and grip.

Champagne

Classic

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.

Why it works with Salmon & Asparagus Pasta Salad With Lemon-dill Dressing

Bubbles refresh between bites of any seafood dish.

Sparkling · Light · Dry

A traditional-method sparkling wine — fine bubbles, brisk acid, citrus and toast. The all-purpose celebration wine; equally good as an aperitif.

Why it works with Smoked Trout And Salmon Salsa With Lemon And Dill Dressing

Nv Sparkling Rose's bubbles are made for Smoked Trout And Salmon Salsa With Lemon And Dill Dressing — palate-cleansing, briny, the classic shellfish pairing.

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