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Recipe Pairing

Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Main Course featuring mixed with glazed preparation and sweet, spicy flavors.

Best Pairing Answer

The best bourbon pairing for Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds is Knob Creek Rye. Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

The Recipe

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this dish at home.

Ingredients

  • 1 wedge manchego
  • 1 tbsp bourbon
  • 2 tbsp chutney
  • 1/4 cup toasted almonds
  • 1 tsp honey optional

Instructions

  1. Place the manchego on a small serving board or platter.
  2. Brush lightly with bourbon.
  3. Spoon spicy chutney alongside or over part of the cheese.
  4. Scatter toasted almonds around the plate and drizzle with a little honey if desired.
  5. Serve at room temperature.

Top Matches

Best Bourbon Pairings for Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Ranked bourbon recommendations for this recipe.

acceptable
54%

Knob Creek Rye

Rye 50.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

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

Old Forester 100 Proof

Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Caramel, Baking Spice, Oak Banana, Vanilla, Toasted Nut
Pairing Score 54%
acceptable
53%

Heaven Hill 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond

Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Caramel, Vanilla, Oak Peanut Brittle, Spice, Citrus
Pairing Score 53%
acceptable
53%

Knob Creek Standard

Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Oak, Vanilla, Caramel Peanut, Maple, Spice
Pairing Score 53%
acceptable
53%

Wild Turkey 101

Bourbon 50.50% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Spice, Caramel, Oak Vanilla, Orange Peel, Nutty
Pairing Score 53%
acceptable
52%

Henry McKenna Single Barrel

Single Barrel Bourbon 50.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Caramel, Honey, Oak Baking Spice, Orange, Leather
Pairing Score 52%
acceptable
50%

Four Roses Small Batch

Small Batch Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Caramel, Red Fruit, Spice Vanilla, Oak, Herbal
Pairing Score 50%
acceptable
50%

Jefferson’s Ocean

Barrel Finished Bourbon 45.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Caramel, Vanilla, Sea Salt Toasted Oak, Citrus, Spice
Pairing Score 50%
acceptable
50%

Jim Beam Black Extra-Aged

Bourbon 43.00% ABV For Bourbon-Glazed Manchego Cheese with Spicy Chutney and Almonds

Balanced body, sweetness, and oak make this a strong match for this glazed dish.

Vanilla, Caramel, Oak Peanut, Spice, Apple
Pairing Score 50%