What Type Of Whiskies & Flavours To Pair With Diwali Snacks?

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Snacks & Whisky

Pairing whiskies with Diwali snacks can be a delightful experience, as the flavors of the snacks can complement the various notes and characteristics of different types of whiskies.

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How To Pair Both?

Diwali snacks are often diverse, ranging from spicy and savory to sweet. Here are some whisky and snack pairings to consider

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1. Samosas & Peated Scotch Whisky

The smoky and peaty flavours of Scotch whiskies, can complement the spiciness of samosas.

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2. Pakoras & Bourbon

The sweet and caramel notes of bourbon, such as Maker's Mark or Buffalo Trace, can pair nicely with the spiciness of pakoras.

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3. Jalebi & Brandy or Cognac

The fruity and rich notes of brandy or Cognac,  can complement the sugary and deep-fried nature of jalebi.

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4. Nuts & Scotch

Roasted or spiced nuts can be paired with a quality single malt Scotch. The nutty and slightly fruity notes in the whisky can accentuate the flavours of the nuts.

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5. Gulab Jamun & Irish Whiskey

The smooth and slightly sweet profile of Irish whiskey can be a good pairing with the syrupy sweetness of Gulab Jamun.

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6. Murukku & Rye Whiskey

The bold and spicy character of rye whiskey, can be a great match for the crunchy and flavourful murukku.

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Enjoy your whisky especially when pairing it with snacks during Diwali celebrations.

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