Caramels
Best wine varietals
Brachetto d'Acqui
Brachetto d'Acqui's sweetness and berry notes complement caramel's rich flavors.
Dulce de Leche Dessert Wine
Dulce de Leche Dessert Wine matches caramel's creamy, sweet profile perfectly.
Pedro Ximénez Sherry
Pedro Ximénez Sherry's intense sweetness and raisin notes enhance caramel taste.
Demi-Sec Champagne
Demi-Sec Champagne offers a balanced sweetness and acidity to cut through caramel.
Best cocktails with this
Coupe glass • Medium • 5 min
acid/sweet/bitter — citrus brightness and honey cut caramel’s richness
Martini Glass • Easy • 5 min
sweet/fat/cream — echoes chocolate tones in caramel, luxurious match
Martini glass • Medium • 5 min
sweet/ nutty/cream — hazelnut + chocolate complements buttery caramel
Rocks glass • Easy • 5 min
sweet/acid/fat — bourbon warmth complements caramel’s sugar and fat
Coupe • Medium • 5 min
smoke/sweet/acid — mezcal smoke contrasts caramel sweetness beautifully
Cappuccino Cup • Easy • 10 min
sweet/cream/coffee — coffee bitterness balances caramel sweetness
Coupe • Medium • 5 min
smoke/bitter/sweet — Islay smoke and sweet vermouth add savory depth to caramel
Coupe glass • Medium • 5 min
sweet/cream/coffee — creamy, coffee-forward pairing with caramel richness
Coupe • Medium • 5 min
smoke/acid/sweet — Scotch’s peat and lemony sour balance chewy caramel
Champagne flute • Medium • 5 min
bubbles/acid/sweet — sparkling lift and lemon cut through caramel richness
Coupe • Medium • 10 min
sweet/chocolate/vanilla — dark rum and chocolate deepen caramel notes
Coupe • Medium • 5 min
herbal/acid/sweet — floral elderflower and lemon lighten caramel’s sweetness