Spirits that pair with

Beef Short Ribs

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Bourbon

15 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs +11 more Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs · Ginger Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs · Sweet And Sour Beef Short Ribs · Chipotle-glazed Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised And Grilled Beef Short Ribs · Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce · Braised Beef Short Ribs With Salsa Verde And Feta · Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

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Tennessee Whiskey

15 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs +11 more Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs · Ginger Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs · Sweet And Sour Beef Short Ribs · Chipotle-glazed Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised And Grilled Beef Short Ribs · Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce · Braised Beef Short Ribs With Salsa Verde And Feta · Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

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Dark Rum

14 dishes

Rum

Molasses, coffee, baking spice.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs +10 more Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs · Ginger Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs · Sweet And Sour Beef Short Ribs · Chipotle-glazed Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised And Grilled Beef Short Ribs · Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce · Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

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Rye Whiskey

14 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.

Why it works

Sweet caramel-oak warmth and big hop bitterness match smoke, char, and slow-cooked fat.

Works with Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs +10 more Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs · Ginger Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs · Sweet And Sour Beef Short Ribs · Chipotle-glazed Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised And Grilled Beef Short Ribs · Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce · Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

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Speyside Single Malt

13 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

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

Works with Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs +9 more Beef Short Ribs · Asian Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Baised Beef Short Ribs · Ginger Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs · Sweet And Sour Beef Short Ribs · Chipotle-glazed Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised And Grilled Beef Short Ribs · Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce

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Blanco Tequila

5 dishes

Tequila & mezcal

Fresh, peppery, citrus-forward.

Why it works

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

Works with Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs With Salsa Verde And Feta +1 more Spicy Beef Short Ribs · Korean Sweet Beef Short Ribs · Spicy Red Sauce Beef Short Ribs · Braised Beef Short Ribs With Salsa Verde And Feta · Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

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Irish Whiskey

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Triple-distilled, smooth, faintly sweet.

Why it works with Beef Short Ribs In Chipotle And Green Chili Sauce

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

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Islay Peated Scotch

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Smoke, brine, iodine.

Why it works with Korean-style Grilled Beef Short Ribs And Scallops

Salty-mineral, dry, and faintly smoky pours mirror brine and bring out shellfish sweetness.

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Mezcal

Tequila & mezcal

Smoky and earthy, with serious mineral edges.

Why it works with Braised Beef Short Ribs With Salsa Verde And Feta

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

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