Cocktails that pair with

Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese

Across 4 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Aperol Spritz

4 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Why it works

Light herbal, citrus, and slightly floral pours mirror creamy-tangy fresh cheeses.

Works with Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese With Dried Fruit, Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam

Manhattan

4 dishes

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Works with Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese With Dried Fruit, Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam

Old Fashioned

4 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Works with Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese With Dried Fruit, Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam

Sazerac

4 dishes

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.

Why it works

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Works with Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese With Dried Fruit, Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam

Sidecar

4 dishes

Shaken sours

Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.

Why it works

Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.

Works with Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese With Dried Fruit, Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam