Spirits pairings for Braised Pork Belly

Aged Rum

5 dishes

Rum

Caramel-toned, soft oak.

Why it works

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

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Bourbon

5 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works

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

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Tennessee Whiskey

5 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works

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

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Speyside Single Malt

2 dishes

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

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Vermouth

2 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

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Amaro

Liqueurs & digestifs

Italian bitter herbal liqueur.

Why it works with Braised Pork Belly With Wild Mushroom

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

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Cognac

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aged French brandy.

Why it works with Braised Pork Belly With Wild Mushroom

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

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Highland Single Malt

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Balanced, often with light smoke.

Why it works with Braised Pork Belly With Wild Mushroom

Earth-and-oak, lightly smoky, slightly bitter pours echo mushroom's deep umami.

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