Beer that pair with

Pork Shank

Across 6 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Dubbel

6 dishes

Belgian & trappist

Caramel, dark fruit, mild spice.

Why it works

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

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German Pilsner

6 dishes

Lagers & pilsners

Crisp, noble-hopped, bone-dry.

Why it works

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

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American Wheat

Wheat beers

Cleaner and more neutral than its German cousin.

Why it works with Slow Braised Pork Shank With Fig Compote And Roasted Root Vegetables

Bright citrus, lightly herbal, and clean wheat pours stay light against vegetable freshness.

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Berliner Weisse

Sours & lambics

Light, tart, often served with fruit syrups.

Why it works with Apple Cider Braised Pork Shank

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

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Fruited Sour

Sours & lambics

Raspberry, peach, cherry. The easy entry point.

Why it works with Apple Cider Braised Pork Shank

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

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Imperial Stout

Stouts & porters

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

Why it works with Smoked Pork Shank, Cannellini Bean Purée, Arugula, And Fennel

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

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Milk Stout

Stouts & porters

Lactose sweetness softens the roast.

Why it works with Smoked Pork Shank, Cannellini Bean Purée, Arugula, And Fennel

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

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Porter

Stouts & porters

Lighter and more cocoa-driven than stout.

Why it works with Smoked Pork Shank, Cannellini Bean Purée, Arugula, And Fennel

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

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Saison

Belgian & trappist

Dry, peppery, citrusy farmhouse style.

Why it works with Slow Braised Pork Shank With Fig Compote And Roasted Root Vegetables

Bright citrus, lightly herbal, and clean wheat pours stay light against vegetable freshness.

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West Coast IPA

Craft IPAs

Resinous, piney, assertively bitter.

Why it works with Smoked Pork Shank, Cannellini Bean Purée, Arugula, And Fennel

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

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