Cocktails that pair with

Fried Leeks

Across 2 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Boulevardier

Classic & stirred

Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.

Why it works with Pistachio-crusted Pork With Plum Sauce And Fried Leeks

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

Hugo Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.

Why it works with Fried Leeks

Crisp-clean and bitter-herbal pours navigate the famously tricky vegetal-sulphur-tannin trio.

Old Fashioned

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works with Pistachio-crusted Pork With Plum Sauce And Fried Leeks

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

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

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

Why it works with Pistachio-crusted Pork With Plum Sauce And Fried Leeks

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

Whiskey Sour

Shaken sours

Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.

Why it works with Pistachio-crusted Pork With Plum Sauce And Fried Leeks

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