Spirits pairings for Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

Rum

Caramel-toned, soft oak.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

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

Tequila & mezcal

Fresh, peppery, citrus-forward.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

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

Rum

Molasses, coffee, baking spice.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

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

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works with Warm Spinach Salad With Hot Bacon Dressing

Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.