Spirits that pair with

Chicken With Lemon

Across 17 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Bourbon

17 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 Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon +13 more Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Chicken With Lemon And Capers · Chicken With Lemon And Saffron · Chicken With Lemon And Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon Thyme · Stew Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Baked Chicken With Lemon & Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon & Olives · Roasted Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Skewered Chicken With Lemon Butter Sauce · Roast Chicken With Lemon And Black Olives · Julia's Roast Chicken With Lemon And Herbs

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Speyside Single Malt

17 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

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

Works with Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon +13 more Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Chicken With Lemon And Capers · Chicken With Lemon And Saffron · Chicken With Lemon And Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon Thyme · Stew Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Baked Chicken With Lemon & Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon & Olives · Roasted Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Skewered Chicken With Lemon Butter Sauce · Roast Chicken With Lemon And Black Olives · Julia's Roast Chicken With Lemon And Herbs

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Vermouth

17 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works

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

Works with Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon +13 more Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon Sauce · Grilled Chicken With Lemon · Roasted Chicken With Lemon · Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Chicken With Lemon And Capers · Chicken With Lemon And Saffron · Chicken With Lemon And Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon Thyme · Stew Chicken With Lemon And Thyme · Baked Chicken With Lemon & Rosemary · Roasted Chicken With Lemon & Olives · Roasted Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives · Skewered Chicken With Lemon Butter Sauce · Roast Chicken With Lemon And Black Olives · Julia's Roast Chicken With Lemon And Herbs

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Cognac

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works with Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

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Highland Single Malt

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Balanced, often with light smoke.

Why it works with Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

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Irish Whiskey

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Triple-distilled, smooth, faintly sweet.

Why it works with Stew Chicken With Lemon And Thyme

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

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Islay Peated Scotch

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Smoke, brine, iodine.

Why it works with Moroccan Chicken With Lemon And Olives

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

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Rye Whiskey

Bourbon & American whiskey

Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.

Why it works with Stew Chicken With Lemon And Thyme

Deep, dark, malt-or-oak-driven pours echo slow-cooked beef and dark-sauced richness.

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