Ackee and saltfish

bodybody: 0.50fatfat: 0.55saltsalt: 0.75umamiumami: 0.65acidityacidity: 0.20sweetnesssweetness: 0.10heatheat: 0.25aromaticsaromatics: 0.65bitternessbitterness: 0.10
Ackee and saltfish × Vouvray
winedishbodywine: body 0.50dish: body 0.50aciditywine: acidity 0.80dish: acidity 0.20sweetnesswine: sweetness 0.20dish: sweetness 0.10aromaticswine: aromatics 0.60dish: aromatics 0.65bitternesswine: bitterness 0.10dish: bitterness 0.10alcoholwine: alcohol 0.50fatdish: fat 0.55saltdish: salt 0.75umamidish: umami 0.65heatdish: heat 0.25

Best with

Vouvray Harmony 100/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+1.00)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.72)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatOff-dry sweetness tames chilli heat where a dry wine would inflame it. (+0.16)sweet tames heat
Mosel Riesling Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.80)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.64)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatSweetness against real saltiness — the Roquefort-and-Sauternes principle. (+0.21)sweet × saltOff-dry sweetness tames chilli heat where a dry wine would inflame it. (+0.20)sweet tames heat
Alsace Gewurztraminer Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.50)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.32)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.32)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.31)shared aromasOff-dry sweetness tames chilli heat where a dry wine would inflame it. (+0.20)sweet tames heatSweetness against real saltiness — the Roquefort-and-Sauternes principle. (+0.15)sweet × salt
Marsala Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+1.00)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.64)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatSweetness against real saltiness — the Roquefort-and-Sauternes principle. (+0.27)sweet × saltOff-dry sweetness tames chilli heat where a dry wine would inflame it. (+0.20)sweet tames heatOak and spice heat clash, exaggerating bitterness and char. (-0.15)oak × heat
Côtes de Provence rosé Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.98)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.75)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.20)alcohol × heat
Wachau Grüner Veltliner Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+1.00)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.80)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.49)acid cuts fatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.23)alcohol × heat

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