Pairings Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie Board

Charcuterie Board

Food

Meats cheeses and accompaniments

Best wine varietals

1

Brut Champagne

Brut Champagne's acidity and bubbles cut through rich meats and cheeses.

2

Barbera

Barbera's bright acidity complements fatty charcuterie and diverse flavors.

3

Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir's light body and red fruit balance salty and cured meats.

4

Blend

Blend wines offer complexity to match varied flavors on the board.

Best cocktails with this

1
Slutty Margarita

Slutty Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 5 min

acid/salt — bright citrus and salt cut fat, complements cured meats and cheeses

Score: 90
2
Tequila Basil Smash

Tequila Basil Smash

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

herbal/acid — basil and lime cut fat, bright with savory charcuterie

Score: 90
3
Scotch Smoky Collins

Scotch Smoky Collins

Collins glass • Medium • 10 min

smoke/acid/bubbles — peaty Scotch with citrus and soda lifts smoky charcuterie

Score: 88
4
Vodka Distiller's Choice

Vodka Distiller's Choice

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

acid/herbal/bubbles — lemon + elderflower refreshes palate between rich bites

Score: 87
5
Toronto

Toronto

Coupe • Medium • 5 min

bitter/robust — whisky & sweet vermouth stands up to rich meats and nutty cheeses

Score: 85
6
Scotch Smoky Apple Highball

Scotch Smoky Apple Highball

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

smoke/sweet/bubbles — smoky Scotch + apple sweetness echoes fruit & cured pork

Score: 83
7
Filthy Martini

Filthy Martini

Martini glass • Easy • 5 min

salt/umami/briny — olive brine echoes board olives/pickles and cuts fattiness

Score: 82
8
Dirty Hooker

Dirty Hooker

Martini glass • Easy • 5 min

briny/umami — savory martini with vermouth and olives pairs well with salty meats

Score: 80
9
Widow’s Kiss

Widow’s Kiss

Coupe glass • Medium • 5 min

herbal/bitter/sweet — brandy + Chartreuse complements aged cheeses and cured meats

Score: 80