Cocktails that pair with
Across 3 related dishes — most-paired first.
Classic & stirred
Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
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Classic & stirred
Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
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Vodka & gin
Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.
Crisp lager-clean or rye-spicy pours match snappy casing and salty pork.
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Bourbon & American whiskey
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.
Crisp lager-clean or rye-spicy pours match snappy casing and salty pork.
Works with Lamb Sausage · Merguez (lamb Sausage) · Pappardelle With Lamb Sausage
Classic & stirred
Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
Works with Lamb Sausage · Merguez (lamb Sausage) · Pappardelle With Lamb Sausage
Shaken sours
Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.
Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.
Works with Lamb Sausage · Merguez (lamb Sausage) · Pappardelle With Lamb Sausage
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