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King Cake
King Cake
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Best wine varietals
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Brachetto d'Acqui
Brachetto d'Acqui's sweet, fruity profile complements the sugary, spiced flavors of King Cake.
Brachetto d'Acqui's sweet, fruity profile complements the sugary, spiced flavors of King Cake.
2
Moscato (Sweet)
Moscato (Sweet) pairs well with the cake's sweetness and enhances its festive spices.
Moscato (Sweet) pairs well with the cake's sweetness and enhances its festive spices.
3
Brut Champagne
Brut Champagne offers a crisp contrast to the rich, sweet dough and icing.
Brut Champagne offers a crisp contrast to the rich, sweet dough and icing.
4
Moscato
Moscato's light sweetness and floral notes balance the cinnamon and nutmeg in King Cake.
Moscato's light sweetness and floral notes balance the cinnamon and nutmeg in King Cake.
Best cocktails with this
1
Honey Bee Royale
bubbles/sweet/acid — sparkling wine + lemon cuts richness, complements cinnamon and sugar
Score: 96
2
Honey French 75
bubbles/acid/sweet — bright citrus and fizz refreshes palate against buttery cake
Score: 94
3
Salted Caramel Shot
sweet / fat / salt — dessert caramel complement to cinnamon-butter brioche
Score: 92
4
Vodka Lemon Fizz
acid/bubbles — clean lemon fizz refreshes and balances the cake's sweetness and richness
Score: 90
5
White Chocolate Avalanche
sweet / fat / vanilla — rich white chocolate echoes King Cake sweetness
Score: 90
6
Irish Cream Nutmeg Latte
sweet / fat / spice — creamy coffee + nutmeg complements cinnamon and richness
Score: 88
7
Vodka Pomegranate Spritz
bubbles/fruit/sweet — tart pomegranate and effervescence add contrast to sweet brioche
Score: 88
8
Honey Bee Collins
acid/herbal/bubbles — gin, lemon and soda lighten the mouthfeel and lift spices
Score: 86
9
Honey Bee Smash
herbal/sweet/acid — mint and lemon with honey bring freshness and echo the cake's sweetness
Score: 85
10
Scotch Smoked Maple Old Fashioned
sweet / smoke / bitter — maple & smoke play nicely with buttery, spiced dough
Score: 85
11
Honey Lemon Sour
acid/sweet — lemon-forward sour cuts fat and complements honey/cinnamon notes
Score: 82
12
Honey Spritz
bubbles/sweet/acid — light, fizzy and slightly floral to offset dense, sugary cake
Score: 80
13
Jäger Flip
herbal / fat / spice — eggy flip with Jäger herbal notes and nutmeg mirrors cake spices
Score: 80