Funnel Cake
Best wine varietals
Brachetto d'Acqui
Brachetto d'Acqui's sweet, fruity profile complements funnel cake's sugary flavors.
Brut Champagne
Brut Champagne's bubbles and acidity cut through the fried richness.
Moscato (Off-Dry)
Off-dry Moscato balances the sweetness and adds refreshing fruitiness.
Sauternes
Sauternes' luscious sweetness pairs well with the dessert's caramel notes.
Best cocktails with this
Cocktail Glass • Easy • 5 min
acid/sweet — bright lemon acidity cuts the fried richness and powdered sugar; refreshing contrast.
Martini Glass • Medium • 5 min
sweet/fat/coffee — rich chocolate and cream echo dessert flavors; indulgent companion to funnel cake.
Highball glass • Easy • 5 min
sweet/fat/coffee — creamy coffee-chocolate notes complement warm fried dough; dessert-style pairing.
Collins glass • Easy • 5 min
acid/bubbles/sweet — peach and citrus with soda lift the heaviness; effervescent palate cleanser.
Highball glass • Easy • 5 min
acid/sweet — tart lemonade brightness cuts fat and refreshes between bites.
Highball glass • Easy • 5 min
fat/tropical/bubbles — coconut cream pairs with fried dough's richness while soda keeps it light.
Highball glass • Medium • 5 min
sweet/fruit — peach liqueur and soda echo typical funnel cake toppings (fruit); light and summery.