Rack of lamb
Rack of lamb presents a rich, gamey flavor with savory fat that calls for beverages with enough structure and body to match its intensity. The recommended wines offer tannic structure and dark fruit notes that complement the meat's richness, while the suggested beer styles provide malty sweetness and complexity that enhance the lamb's natural flavors without overwhelming them.
Recommended Beers
Rochefort 10 Trappist Ale
Rochefort 10 is a world-renowned Trappist ale with rich, complex flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and caramel with a warming alcohol presence. It's often considered one of the finest examples of the Belgian Dark Strong Ale style with deep mahogany color and exceptional depth.
Belhaven Wee Heavy
A rich, malty Scottish ale with deep ruby color and complex caramel, toffee, and dried fruit flavors. Features a smooth, velvety mouthfeel with a warming alcohol presence and subtle peaty undertones characteristic of traditional Scotch ales.
Ayinger Celebrator
Ayinger Celebrator is a world-renowned Doppelbock with a rich, malty flavor profile featuring notes of toffee, caramel, dark bread, and chocolate. It has a smooth, creamy mouthfeel with a clean, slightly sweet finish and is often recognized by the small plastic goat charm that hangs from each bottle.
Recommended Wine Varietals
These wine varietals pair beautifully with rack of lamb. Browse our selection to find wines made from these grapes.
Recommended Beer Styles
These beer styles complement rack of lamb perfectly. Explore our beer selection to find these styles.