Spirits pairings for Smoked Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

Bourbon & American whiskey

Vanilla, caramel, charred-oak sweetness.

Why it works with Smoked Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

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 Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

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 Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

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

Bourbon & American whiskey

Charcoal-mellowed bourbon cousin.

Why it works with Smoked Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

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

Liqueurs & digestifs

Aromatic, lightly fortified, served chilled.

Why it works with Smoked Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

Hard carbonation and citrus scrub frying oil off the palate between bites.

Rum

Clean, light, cocktail-ready.

Why it works with Smoked Chipotle Panko Fried Shrimp

Bright, dry, slightly briny pours echo sweet shellfish and refresh between butter dips.