Cocktails pairings for Lemon Tart

8 dishes

Martini family

Vodka, cranberry, lime, triple sec. The pink one — tarter than it looks.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

8 dishes

Martini family

Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

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Shaken sours

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

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Shaken sours

White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.

Why it works with Lemon Tart With Raspberry Coulis

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

Tropical & tiki

Aged rum, orgeat, orange curaçao, lime. Tiki royalty.

Why it works with Lemon Tart With Raspberry Coulis

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

Tropical & tiki

Rum, pineapple, coconut cream. Vacation in liquid form.

Why it works with Lemon Tart With Raspberry Coulis

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.