Wine & food pairing

What to eat with Riesling

Zesty lime, green apple and florals with racy acidity. Clare and Eden Valley Rieslings are bone dry; German styles are often off-dry, which is great with spice.

Think: thai, chinese, pork and spicy food.

Classic matches

Dishes where Riesling is our number one pick.

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Serve it at

7 to 10°C.

Glass

A narrow white wine glass.

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About Riesling with food

Zesty lime, green apple and florals with racy acidity. Clare and Eden Valley Rieslings are bone dry; German styles are often off-dry, which is great with spice.

Riesling appears on 22 of our 80 food pairing pages, and it’s the first pick for 7 of them. The wines above are chosen for value from live prices at the Australian retailers we compare, refreshed every 4 hours.

Questions

What food goes with Riesling?

Riesling is at its best with pork, thai food, curry and chinese food. Thai, Chinese, pork and spicy food: that’s the rule of thumb.

What temperature should Riesling be served at?

7 to 10°C. A narrow white wine glass.

What’s a good-value Riesling right now?

Angove Long Row Riesling 2025 is one of the best-value picks at $11.17 a bottle from Cellars. We compare 296 Riesling wines, from $11.17, and check prices every 4 hours.

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