Jollof rice

bodybody: 0.55fatfat: 0.40saltsalt: 0.55umamiumami: 0.60acidityacidity: 0.45sweetnesssweetness: 0.20heatheat: 0.40aromaticsaromatics: 0.70bitternessbitterness: 0.10
Jollof rice × Côtes de Provence rosé
winedishbodywine: body 0.49dish: body 0.55aciditywine: acidity 0.61dish: acidity 0.45sweetnesswine: sweetness 0.05dish: sweetness 0.20aromaticswine: aromatics 0.62dish: aromatics 0.70bitternesswine: bitterness 0.16dish: bitterness 0.10alcoholwine: alcohol 0.72fatdish: fat 0.40saltdish: salt 0.55umamidish: umami 0.60heatdish: heat 0.40

Best with

Côtes de Provence rosé Harmony 100/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.88)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.67)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.36)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.24)shared aromasHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.32)alcohol × heat
Wachau Grüner Veltliner Harmony 100/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.21)shared aromasHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.36)alcohol × heat
English Sparkling Harmony 100/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.94)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.54)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.36)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.17)shared aromasHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.29)alcohol × heat
Crémant de Bordeaux Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)weight matchTheir flavour intensities meet, so the pairing stays balanced. (+0.57)intensity matchThe wine's acidity cuts the richness of the dish and refreshes the palate. (+0.36)acid cuts fatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.29)alcohol × heat
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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.36)alcohol × heat
Vouvray Harmony 99/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatOff-dry sweetness tames chilli heat where a dry wine would inflame it. (+0.16)sweet tames heatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.22)alcohol × heat

Better avoided

Dolcetto d'Alba Harmony 84/100
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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatTannin binds the fat and protein of a rich dish, softening as it does. (+0.28)tannin binds fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.23)shared aromasHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.36)alcohol × heatTannin and chilli heat amplify each other — bitter, harsh, metallic. (-0.48)tannin × heat
Arbois Trousseau Harmony 82/100
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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.31)shared aromasTannin binds the fat and protein of a rich dish, softening as it does. (+0.28)tannin binds fatHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.36)alcohol × heatTannin and chilli heat amplify each other — bitter, harsh, metallic. (-0.48)tannin × heat
Savoie Mondeuse Harmony 81/100
Wine and dish are matched in weight, so neither overpowers the other. (+0.90)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. (+0.36)acid cuts fatTannin binds the fat and protein of a rich dish, softening as it does. (+0.28)tannin binds fatWine and dish share a family of aromas, so they echo each other. (+0.15)shared aromasHigh alcohol with no sweetness to soften it magnifies chilli burn. (-0.36)alcohol × heatTannin and chilli heat amplify each other — bitter, harsh, metallic. (-0.48)tannin × heat

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