Spirits that pair with

Braised Chicken

Across 18 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Bourbon

18 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken +14 more Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Peppercorns · Cider Braised Chicken Thighs · Mustard And Wine Braised Chicken · Saffron-braised Chicken With Leeks · Braised Chicken Breasts On Creamy Leeks · Italian Braised Chicken With Proscuitto · Braised Chicken In Aromatic Tomato Sauce · Braised Chicken In Sun-dried Tomato Cream · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Pan-braised Chicken With Dried Fruits And Olives · Braised Chicken With Cilantro, Lemon And Dried Figs · Braised Chicken With Mushrooms And Sun-dried Tomatoes · Braised Chicken With Shallots, Garlic, And Balsamic Vinegar · Braised Chicken With White Asparagus And Morel Sauce? With Crème Fraîche

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Speyside Single Malt

18 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken +14 more Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Peppercorns · Cider Braised Chicken Thighs · Mustard And Wine Braised Chicken · Saffron-braised Chicken With Leeks · Braised Chicken Breasts On Creamy Leeks · Italian Braised Chicken With Proscuitto · Braised Chicken In Aromatic Tomato Sauce · Braised Chicken In Sun-dried Tomato Cream · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Pan-braised Chicken With Dried Fruits And Olives · Braised Chicken With Cilantro, Lemon And Dried Figs · Braised Chicken With Mushrooms And Sun-dried Tomatoes · Braised Chicken With Shallots, Garlic, And Balsamic Vinegar · Braised Chicken With White Asparagus And Morel Sauce? With Crème Fraîche

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Vermouth

18 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken +14 more Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Thighs · Tuscan Braised Chicken · Red Wine Braised Chicken · Braised Chicken Peppercorns · Cider Braised Chicken Thighs · Mustard And Wine Braised Chicken · Saffron-braised Chicken With Leeks · Braised Chicken Breasts On Creamy Leeks · Italian Braised Chicken With Proscuitto · Braised Chicken In Aromatic Tomato Sauce · Braised Chicken In Sun-dried Tomato Cream · Orange Braised Chicken Thighs With Green Olives · Pan-braised Chicken With Dried Fruits And Olives · Braised Chicken With Cilantro, Lemon And Dried Figs · Braised Chicken With Mushrooms And Sun-dried Tomatoes · Braised Chicken With Shallots, Garlic, And Balsamic Vinegar · Braised Chicken With White Asparagus And Morel Sauce? With Crème Fraîche

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Rye Whiskey

Bourbon & American whiskey

Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.

Why it works with Braised Chicken With White Asparagus And Morel Sauce? With Crème Fraîche

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

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