Spirits pairings for Mozzarella

30 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.

3 dishes

Liqueurs & digestifs

Italian bitter herbal liqueur.

Why it works

Italian-leaning pours — bitter aperitivo, dry herbal, citrus-bright — were built for the trattoria table.

3 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.

Rum

Molasses, coffee, baking spice.

Why it works with Smoked Mozzarella

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

Bourbon & American whiskey

Spicier, drier, more peppery than bourbon.

Why it works with Smoked Mozzarella

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

Scotch & Irish whiskey

Honeyed, fruity, gentle.

Why it works with Chicken Mozzarella

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

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works with Smoked Mozzarella

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