We discover what food pairs well with your favourite whisky – from succulent steaks to gourmet cheese and decadent desserts.
A guide to food and whisky pairings
Pairing
Burns Night whiskies
No Burns Night celebration would be complete without whisky – but which whisky is best to do the occasion justice?
#WelcometoWhisky – Cheese
Robin and Malcolm pay a visit to the renowned Edinburgh-based cheesemonger I.J. Mellis for a masterclass in pairing cheese and whisky.
#WelcometoWhisky – beer pairing
WWD 2017 Ambassador Aly Mathers, selects five whisky and beer pairings for Malcolm and Robin.
Wild card whisky and beer pairing
If you think you’ve mastered the art of pairing whisky and beer and read all about the fascinating history of the boilermaker maybe you’re ready to tackle – The Impossible Boilermaker.
How to pair whisky with chocolate
Whisky and chocolate, two of the best-tasting foodstuffs on the planet, were surely made to go together – but we wanted to find out how to bring chocolate and whisky together in the most flavourful way possible. To get some expert input on the subject, we spoke to chocolatier Ania York from Coco Chocolate and a whisky expert, Mark Garner, from the Whiski Rooms in Edinburgh.
How to pair whisky and beer
Not tried pairing whisky with beer? You’re in for a treat. Find out what works best with our ‘boilermaker’ pairing guide. There are few things more satisfying than the ritual of pulling from a good beer after a long day…
“Crisps”
Mixing and Matching Whisky and Chocolate
The marriage of whisky and chocolate is a delicate task, and the wrong picks run the risk of marring the flavour. So how do you know which chocolates to choose? Iain Burnett, lauded chocolatier and ganache specialist of gourmet chocolate…
