Cocktails that pair with

Penne Pasta

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Aperol Spritz

13 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Why it works

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

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Campari Soda

13 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Campari, soda water, orange. Bitter, low-proof, conversation-starting.

Why it works

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

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Classic Martini

13 dishes

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Why it works

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

Works with Penne Pasta · Vodka Penne Pasta · Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta And Lemon +9 more Penne Pasta · Vodka Penne Pasta · Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta And Lemon · Grecian Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Bolannaise · Penne Pasta With Prosciutto · Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Italian Sausage · Baked Penne Pasta With Wild Mushroom Ragoût · Penne Pasta With Artichoke, Asparagus And Lemon Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In Lemon White Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In A Lemon White Wine Sauce.

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Negroni

13 dishes

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Why it works

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

Works with Penne Pasta · Vodka Penne Pasta · Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta And Lemon +9 more Penne Pasta · Vodka Penne Pasta · Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta And Lemon · Grecian Chicken Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Bolannaise · Penne Pasta With Prosciutto · Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Italian Sausage · Baked Penne Pasta With Wild Mushroom Ragoût · Penne Pasta With Artichoke, Asparagus And Lemon Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In Lemon White Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In A Lemon White Wine Sauce.

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Old Fashioned

8 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

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

Works with Chicken Penne Pasta · Grecian Chicken Penne Pasta · Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Italian Sausage +4 more Chicken Penne Pasta · Grecian Chicken Penne Pasta · Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Penne Pasta With Italian Sausage · Baked Penne Pasta With Wild Mushroom Ragoût · Penne Pasta With Artichoke, Asparagus And Lemon Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In Lemon White Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In A Lemon White Wine Sauce.

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Manhattan

5 dishes

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Why it works

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

Works with Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Baked Penne Pasta With Wild Mushroom Ragoût · Penne Pasta With Artichoke, Asparagus And Lemon Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In Lemon White Wine Sauce +1 more Butternut Squash Penne Pasta · Baked Penne Pasta With Wild Mushroom Ragoût · Penne Pasta With Artichoke, Asparagus And Lemon Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In Lemon White Wine Sauce · Penne Pasta With Artichoke And Asparagus In A Lemon White Wine Sauce.

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Hugo Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Why it works with Penne Pasta With Prosciutto

Aperitivo-style pours — bitter, citrus-driven, low-to-mid proof — were invented for cured-meat platters.

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Moscow Mule

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Why it works with Penne Pasta With Italian Sausage

Crisp lager-clean or rye-spicy pours match snappy casing and salty pork.

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