Cocktails that pair with

Pumpkin Soup

Across 22 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Manhattan

5 dishes

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Why it works

Roasted, caramel, dried-fruit, and oak-warm pours bring out nut sweetness and balance salt.

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Cosmopolitan

Martini family

Vodka, cranberry, lime, triple sec. The pink one — tarter than it looks.

Why it works with Pumpkin Soup With Apple-muster See Quenells, Styrian Pumpkinseed Oil, Cider Broth

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

Dark n Stormy

Highball & long drinks

Dark rum, ginger beer, lime. Caribbean fire — cuts through fatty foods.

Why it works with Caribbean Pumpkin Soup

Rum-and-citrus, ginger-warm, and tropical-fruit pours sit in the same heat-and-sweet pocket as the cuisine.

Espresso Martini

Martini family

Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.

Why it works with Pumpkin Soup With Red Pepper Mousse

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

Gimlet

Shaken sours

Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.

Why it works with Crab Meat Pumpkin Soup Withfriedbrluper

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

Why it works with Spicy Pumpkin Soup

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

Piña Colada

Tropical & tiki

Rum, pineapple, coconut cream. Vacation in liquid form.

Why it works with Pumpkin Soup With Apple-muster See Quenells, Styrian Pumpkinseed Oil, Cider Broth

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