Salmon sashimi

Explore wines that complement salmon sashimi, favouring crisp, mineral-driven whites and sparkling wines that enhance delicate flavours without overwhelming the fish.

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The Best Wines for Salmon, from Sashimi to Grilled

The Best Wines for Salmon, from Sashimi to Grilled

There isn’t a single “best” wine with salmon, but Pinot Noir is often considered the most versatile overall choice thanks to its bright acidity, silky tannins and delicate red fruit. For sashimi, choose dry Riesling or Champagne. For grilled salmon, Chardonnay and Gamay are excellent alternatives.

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