Cocktails that pair with

Mixed Nuts

Across 4 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Aperol Spritz

3 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 Served With Dried Fruit Mixed Nuts Orange Jam · Brie And Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruits, Mixed Nuts And Orange Jam · Brie And Blue Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruit, Mixed Nuts, And Orange Jam

Boulevardier

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Mixed Nuts

Roasted, caramel, dried-fruit, and oak-warm pours bring out nut sweetness and balance salt.

Cosmopolitan

Martini family

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

Why it works with Brie And Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruits, Mixed Nuts And Orange Jam

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

Gimlet

Shaken sours

Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.

Why it works with Brie And Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruits, Mixed Nuts And Orange Jam

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

Hugo Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Why it works with Brie And Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruits, Mixed Nuts And Orange Jam

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

Negroni

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Why it works with Brie And Cabrales Cheese Served With Dried Fruits, Mixed Nuts And Orange Jam

Citrus-bright, lightly bitter, or aged-sweet pours all flex with mozzarella, parmesan, and the in-between.