Spirits that pair with

Jerked Scallops

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Aged Rum

Rum

Caramel-toned, soft oak.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

Rum-and-citrus, ginger-warm, and tropical-fruit pours sit in the same heat-and-sweet pocket as the cuisine.

Blanco Tequila

Tequila & mezcal

Fresh, peppery, citrus-forward.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

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

Dark Rum

Rum

Molasses, coffee, baking spice.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

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

Islay Peated Scotch

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Smoke, brine, iodine.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

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

Vermouth

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

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

White Rum

Rum

Clean, light, cocktail-ready.

Why it works with Jerked Scallops

Rum-and-citrus, ginger-warm, and tropical-fruit pours sit in the same heat-and-sweet pocket as the cuisine.