Spirits that pair with

Cashews

Across 9 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Aged Rum

9 dishes

Rum

Caramel-toned, soft oak.

Why it works

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

Works with Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews +5 more Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Oily Nuts (macadamia, Cashews) · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews · Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel · Salad With Bacon Bits, Red Grapes, Cashews With Sweet Vinaigrette Dressing

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Amaro

9 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Italian bitter herbal liqueur.

Why it works

Sweet-roasty, citrus-edged, and bitter-soft pours all keep dessert from cloying.

Works with Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews +5 more Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Oily Nuts (macadamia, Cashews) · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews · Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel · Salad With Bacon Bits, Red Grapes, Cashews With Sweet Vinaigrette Dressing

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Cognac

8 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works

Sweet-roasty, citrus-edged, and bitter-soft pours all keep dessert from cloying.

Works with Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews +4 more Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Oily Nuts (macadamia, Cashews) · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel · Salad With Bacon Bits, Red Grapes, Cashews With Sweet Vinaigrette Dressing

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Speyside Single Malt

7 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

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

Works with Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews +3 more Cashews · Roasted Cashews · Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Oily Nuts (macadamia, Cashews) · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews

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Bourbon

6 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews +2 more Pork Chop Wth Cashews · Cheese Chicken And Cashews · Curried Turkey Salad With Cashews · Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews · Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel · Salad With Bacon Bits, Red Grapes, Cashews With Sweet Vinaigrette Dressing

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Añejo Tequila

Tequila & mezcal

Aged, deep, almost whiskey-like.

Why it works with Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

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Dark Rum

Rum

Molasses, coffee, baking spice.

Why it works with Milk Chocolate With Cashews Caramel Jack Daniels And Fleur De Sel

Big-roast, caramel-deep, and coffee-tinged pours echo cocoa bitterness and bring sweet body.

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Rye Whiskey

Bourbon & American whiskey

Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.

Why it works with Greens With Pears,asiago & Cashews

Caramel, oak, and dried-fruit notes echo aged cheese's nutty-crystalline depth.

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