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Grilled Chicken

Grilled Chicken

Food

Simply grilled poultry

Best wine varietals

1

Chardonnay

Chardonnay complements grilled chicken with its buttery and oaky notes.

2

Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir pairs well due to its light body and red fruit flavors.

3

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc offers crisp acidity that balances grilled flavors.

4

Rosé (Provence)

Provence Rosé provides refreshing fruitiness and acidity for grilled chicken.

Best cocktails with this

1
Grapefruit Paloma

Grapefruit Paloma

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,bubbles — bright grapefruit and lime cut through char, refreshing with light bitterness

Score: 95
2
Honey Bee Collins

Honey Bee Collins

Collins glass • Medium • 5 min

acid,bubbles,herbal — bright lemon and soda to cut fat and refresh against charred chicken

Score: 92
3
Tequila Golden Hour

Tequila Golden Hour

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,bubbles — citrus-forward tequila lift complements grilled poultry and char

Score: 90
4
Tequila Lime Soda

Tequila Lime Soda

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,bubbles — very clean lime and soda that lifts grilled flavors without overpowering

Score: 90
5
Honey Mojito

Honey Mojito

Highball Glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,herbal,bubbles,sweet — mint and lime refresh and complement smoky, simply grilled poultry

Score: 88
6
Tequila Ginger Beer

Tequila Ginger Beer

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

heat,acid — ginger spice and lime add zing to smoky grilled flavors

Score: 88
7
Honey Basil Smash

Honey Basil Smash

Highball • Medium • 10 min

herbal,acid,sweet — basil's savory aromatics play well with grilled chicken, lemon for lift

Score: 87
8
Vodka Mule Classic

Vodka Mule Classic

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid,spice,bubbles — ginger-lime bite and effervescence refresh the palate from char and oil

Score: 86
9
Honey Bee Mule

Honey Bee Mule

Copper Mug • Easy • 5 min

acid,spice,sweet,herbal — ginger heat and honey sweetness balance savory grilled notes

Score: 85
10
Vodka Chrome Collins

Vodka Chrome Collins

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,bubbles — clean, citrusy and effervescent; refreshes palate between bites

Score: 85
11
Honey Bee Margarita

Honey Bee Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid,sweet,salt — tequila and lime with honey (and salt rim) bring zesty contrast to grilled chicken

Score: 84
12
Vodka City Lights

Vodka City Lights

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid,bubbles — citrus soda brightness with mild herbaceous mint for balance

Score: 82
13
Jalapeño Margarita

Jalapeño Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid,heat — jalapeño spice adds an appealing kick that contrasts simple grilled chicken

Score: 80
14
Vodka Aperol Spritz

Vodka Aperol Spritz

Wine glass • Easy • 5 min

bitter,acid,bubbles — light herbal bitterness and effervescence pairs well with simply grilled chicken

Score: 80