Cocktails that pair with
Across 2 related dishes — most-paired first.
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.
Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.
Works with Blue Cheese And Fig · Lamb, Blue Cheese And Fig-stuffed Pita
Vodka & gin
Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.
Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.
Works with Blue Cheese And Fig · Lamb, Blue Cheese And Fig-stuffed Pita
Classic & stirred
Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
Works with Blue Cheese And Fig · Lamb, Blue Cheese And Fig-stuffed Pita
Bourbon & American whiskey
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
Works with Blue Cheese And Fig · Lamb, Blue Cheese And Fig-stuffed Pita
Classic & stirred
Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
Works with Blue Cheese And Fig · Lamb, Blue Cheese And Fig-stuffed Pita
Vodka & gin
Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.
Bitter botanicals, citrus, and fresh herbs mirror the tahini-lemon-olive-oil base.
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.
Bitter botanicals, citrus, and fresh herbs mirror the tahini-lemon-olive-oil base.
Vodka & gin
Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.
Bitter botanicals, citrus, and fresh herbs mirror the tahini-lemon-olive-oil base.
Shaken sours
Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
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