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Salted fries × Extra brut champagne
Salt suppresses the perception of bitterness and acidity, which lets the biscuity autolytic notes of the champagne come forward. The bubbles handle the fat.
Pairing guide
2 pairings in the library mention brut — each one filed with the reason it works, and voted on by the community.

Salt suppresses the perception of bitterness and acidity, which lets the biscuity autolytic notes of the champagne come forward. The bubbles handle the fat.

Salt and oily fish are champagne's classic foil — the wine's bone-dry autolytic bread notes echo the bagel itself.