Beer pairings for Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Wheat beers

Cleaner and more neutral than its German cousin.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.

Craft IPAs

Big hops, big alcohol, big food.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

Belgian & trappist

Caramel, dark fruit, mild spice.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

Sours & lambics

Sour-tart with wine-like depth.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

Stouts & porters

Massive: chocolate, espresso, often bourbon-barrel-aged.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

Wheat beers

Coriander and orange peel. Brilliant Belgian-style wheat.

Why it works with Braised-lamb Shank Shepherd's Pie With Cream Spinach

Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.