Spirits pairings for Pierogies

5 dishes

Rum

Caramel-toned, soft oak.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

5 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

5 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Pierogies With Bacon And Sour Cream

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works with Pierogies With Bacon And Sour Cream

Caramel-sweet, lightly bitter, citrus-bright pours match pork's sweet fat and crisp skin.