Recipe Pairing

Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

Appetizer featuring shrimp with assembled preparation and balanced flavors.

Best Pairing Answer

The best bourbon pairing for Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine is Willett Pot Still Reserve. A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

The Recipe

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this dish at home.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb shrimp
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp bourbon
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Lemon juice
  • Linguine

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta.
  2. Sauté garlic in butter.
  3. Add shrimp and cook.
  4. Deglaze with bourbon.
  5. Toss with pasta and lemon.

Top Matches

Best Bourbon Pairings for Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

Ranked bourbon recommendations for this recipe.

acceptable
58%

Willett Pot Still Reserve

Small Batch Bourbon 47.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Vanilla, Caramel, Pear Almond, Floral, Oak
acceptable
57%

Eagle Rare Standard

Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Caramel, Vanilla, Oak Leather, Orange Zest, Cocoa
acceptable
56%

Blanton’s Standard

Single Barrel Bourbon 46.50% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Vanilla, Oak, Citrus Honey, Spice, Toffee
acceptable
56%

Bulleit Bourbon Standard

Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Spice, Vanilla, Orange Peel Oak, Honey, Nutmeg
acceptable
56%

Evan Williams Single Barrel

Single Barrel Bourbon 43.30% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Vanilla, Honey, Oak Caramel, Apple, Spice
acceptable
56%

Four Roses Small Batch

Small Batch Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Caramel, Red Fruit, Spice Vanilla, Oak, Herbal
acceptable
56%

Jefferson’s Ocean

Barrel Finished Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Caramel, Vanilla, Sea Salt Toasted Oak, Citrus, Spice
acceptable
56%

Jefferson’s Reserve

Small Batch Bourbon 45.10% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Vanilla, Caramel, Oak Almond, Dried Fruit, Spice
acceptable
56%

Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged

Bourbon 43.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Vanilla, Caramel, Oak Peanut, Spice, Apple
acceptable
56%

Michter’s US*1 Bourbon

Small Batch Bourbon 45.70% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Caramel, Vanilla, Stone Fruit Toffee, Spice, Oak
acceptable
54%

Knob Creek Rye

Rye 50.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Rye Spice, Oak, Vanilla Dill, Herbal, Caramel
acceptable
54%

Old Forester 100 Proof

Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Bourbon Garlic Shrimp Linguine

A lighter, cleaner bourbon profile works with shrimp without overpowering it.

Caramel, Baking Spice, Oak Banana, Vanilla, Toasted Nut