Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
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DOESN'T WORK
Gaspard Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
Loire, France
White, Still
Pairing Idea: crisp, acidic sauvignon blanc
Interesting. Similar weight. Both have oomph. While the wine is rather grapey and has high-intensity aromatics, the saltiness in the crab cake cancels it out. Not many people would be into it.
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Flavor
orange peel, grape, orange water
Texture
oily
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ABV: 12.50%
Practicing Organic
Practicing Organic