Cocktails that pair with

Roasted Turkey

Across 14 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Aperol Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Why it works with Brie Roasted Turkey

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

Boulevardier

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Maple Bacon Roasted Turkey

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

Hugo Spritz

Aperitivo & low-ABV

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

Why it works with Brie Roasted Turkey

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

Manhattan

Classic & stirred

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

Why it works with Roasted Turkey With Pistachio Pinot Noir Sauce

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

Paloma

Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

Why it works with Maple Bacon Roasted Turkey

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

Sazerac

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.

Why it works with Roasted Turkey With Pistachio Pinot Noir Sauce

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