Cocktails that pair with
Across 4 related dishes — most-paired first.
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Salad With Citrus · Seafood Salad With Citrus Fruits · Garden Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette · Watermelon Salad With Citrus Dressing
Vodka & gin
Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.
Crisp, dry, herbal-clean pours support flaky fish without overwhelming it.
Works with Salad With Citrus · Seafood Salad With Citrus Fruits · Garden Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette · Watermelon Salad With Citrus Dressing
Shaken sours
Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Salad With Citrus · Seafood Salad With Citrus Fruits · Garden Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette · Watermelon Salad With Citrus Dressing
Vodka & gin
Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Salad With Citrus · Seafood Salad With Citrus Fruits · Garden Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette · Watermelon Salad With Citrus Dressing
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Salad With Citrus · Seafood Salad With Citrus Fruits · Garden Salad With Citrus Vinaigrette · Watermelon Salad With Citrus Dressing
Martini family
Vodka, cranberry, lime, triple sec. The pink one — tarter than it looks.
Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.
Shaken sours
White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.
Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.
Highball & long drinks
Gin, lemon, sugar, soda. The original summer cooler.
Crisp, dry, herbal-clean pours support flaky fish without overwhelming it.
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