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Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

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Amaro

Liqueurs & digestifs

Italian bitter herbal liqueur.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

Bourbon

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

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

Cognac

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

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

Highland Single Malt

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Balanced, often with light smoke.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

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

Islay Peated Scotch

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Smoke, brine, iodine.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

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

Vermouth

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works with Rigatoni Pasta With Lamb Ragu

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.