The Best Wine with Filet Mignon

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Filet mignon is a lean steak with delicate flavors. Red wines that aren't too high in tannins pair best.

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Bordeaux is a classic pairing. Merlot-based ones from the right bank are best with softer tannins and red berry flavors.

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Rioja Reserva is a great option for grilled filet mignon. This Tempranillo-based wine is aged for at least 3 years.

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Earthy Pinot Noir is a good choice too, especially when serving your filet mignon with a mushroom sauce.

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Oaked Chardonnay can work for simple preparations, creamy sauces, or if you're having surf and turf.

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