Spirits pairings for Maine Lobster

8 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works

Round, soft, faintly bitter pours echo the parmesan-and-butter weight without piling on.

8 dishes

Rum

Clean, light, cocktail-ready.

Why it works

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Rock Lobster Tail, Green Beans, Sugar Snaps, Saffron Chicken Peas, Maine Lobster And Black Truffle G

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

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works with Rock Lobster Tail, Green Beans, Sugar Snaps, Saffron Chicken Peas, Maine Lobster And Black Truffle G

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Balanced, often with light smoke.

Why it works with Rock Lobster Tail, Green Beans, Sugar Snaps, Saffron Chicken Peas, Maine Lobster And Black Truffle G

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works with Rock Lobster Tail, Green Beans, Sugar Snaps, Saffron Chicken Peas, Maine Lobster And Black Truffle G

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