What wine goes with grilled tofu with a tomato sauce?
For grilled tofu with a tomato sauce, look for a wine with a similar weight to the dish. The tomato sauce can change the choice as much as the main ingredient.
What to look for in the wine
Keep enough acidity in the wine
Tangy ingredients can make a low-acid wine seem flat. Choose a fresh wine for grilled tofu with a tomato sauce and check the acidity reading where it is available. Taste your sauce before settling on the bottle.
Account for the preparation
Grilled preparation changes the weight and intensity of grilled tofu with a tomato sauce. Taste the sauce and seasoning as well as the main ingredient before choosing the bottle.
Check the individual wine
Wines from the same grape can differ in body, alcohol and sweetness. Compare those details in the profiles below; a grape name alone cannot establish how a bottle will work with your recipe.
Bottles to consider
These suggestions compare a typical preparation with the available wine profiles. Add your own recipe in the pairing tool for a closer match.
Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé
Côtes-du-Rhône, France
- Its body suits the weight of the dish
Chardonnay
Mendoza, Argentina
- Its body suits the weight of the dish
- A pairing recorded for this food family