Spirits that pair with
Across 3 related dishes — most-paired first.
Liqueurs & digestifs
Italian bitter herbal liqueur.
Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.
Works with Penne With Asparagus · Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Bourbon & American whiskey
Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.
Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.
Works with Penne With Asparagus · Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Bourbon & American whiskey
Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.
Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.
Works with Penne With Asparagus · Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Liqueurs & digestifs
Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.
Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.
Works with Penne With Asparagus · Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Rum
Molasses, coffee, baking spice.
Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.
Works with Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Bourbon & American whiskey
Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.
Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.
Works with Chilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds · Grilled Penne With Asparagus, Smoked Salmon And Poppy Seeds
Scotch & Irish whiskey
Honeyed, fruity, gentle.
Deep, dark, malt-or-oak-driven pours echo slow-cooked beef and dark-sauced richness.
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