Cocktails that pair with
Across 3 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 Herb Cheese · Baked Cod With Boursin Herb Cheese · Chicken Breast Stuffed With Garlic Herb Cheese
Vodka & gin
Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.
Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.
Works with Herb Cheese · Baked Cod With Boursin Herb Cheese · Chicken Breast Stuffed With Garlic Herb Cheese
Vodka & gin
Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.
Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.
Works with Herb Cheese · Baked Cod With Boursin Herb Cheese · Chicken Breast Stuffed With Garlic Herb Cheese
Vodka & gin
Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.
Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.
Works with Baked Cod With Boursin Herb Cheese · Chicken Breast Stuffed With Garlic Herb Cheese
Shaken sours
Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.
Crisp, clean, lightly herbal pours stay out of the way of delicate fish — texture without weight.
Bourbon & American whiskey
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.
Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.
Highball & long drinks
Gin, lemon, sugar, soda. The original summer cooler.
Crisp, clean, lightly herbal pours stay out of the way of delicate fish — texture without weight.
Shaken sours
Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.
Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.
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