Wines that pair with

Salt Cod Balls

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Loire Cabernet Franc at its most refined — pencil-shavings, raspberry, and a flint-stone finish. The bistro red of choice; equally good chilled in summer.

Why it works with Salt Cod Balls

Chinon and Salt Cod Balls make a workable pairing — taste, adjust, enjoy.

Rioja

Adventurous

Red · Medium · Dry

Tempranillo-based blend from northern Spain, traditionally oak-aged into something quietly profound. Cherry, dill, vanilla, leather; great with lamb, paella, and aged Manchego.

Why it works with Salt Cod Balls

Rioja's mid-weight flatters Salt Cod Balls without taking over — the everyday red strategy.

Tempranillo

Adventurous

Red · Medium · Dry

Spain's signature red — bright cherry, dusty earth, and a touch of vanilla from American oak. Soft enough to drink young; structured enough to age beautifully in the right cellar.

Why it works with Salt Cod Balls

Tempranillo's mid-weight flatters Salt Cod Balls without taking over — the everyday red strategy.