Spirits that pair with

Grilled Watermelon

Across 2 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Blanco Tequila

Tequila & mezcal

Fresh, peppery, citrus-forward.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Bourbon

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

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

Irish Whiskey

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Triple-distilled, smooth, faintly sweet.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

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

Mezcal

Tequila & mezcal

Smoky and earthy, with serious mineral edges.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Reposado Tequila

Tequila & mezcal

Oak-rested, gentler, hint of caramel.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Vermouth

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works with Grilled Watermelon

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