Peach Habanero
Ethnic Palate: American, Caribbean
Pairing: IPA, Chardonnay
Historic Description: This sauce blends the sweetness of peaches with the fiery heat of habanero peppers. It’s popular in Southern and Caribbean-inspired restaurants where fruity, spicy flavors are favored
If you like this, you may also like: Mango Habanero, Honey Chipotle
Pairing: IPA, Chardonnay
Historic Description: This sauce blends the sweetness of peaches with the fiery heat of habanero peppers. It’s popular in Southern and Caribbean-inspired restaurants where fruity, spicy flavors are favored
If you like this, you may also like: Mango Habanero, Honey Chipotle
Peppercorn Ranch
Ethnic Palate: American
Pairing: Pilsner, Sauvignon Blanc
Historic Description: Peppercorn Ranch is a variation of classic Ranch dressing with the addition of cracked black pepper for an extra kick. Ranch, invented in the U.S., became the top dressing for wings in the late 20th century
If you like this, you may also like: Garlic Parmesan, Cajun Ranch
Pairing: Pilsner, Sauvignon Blanc
Historic Description: Peppercorn Ranch is a variation of classic Ranch dressing with the addition of cracked black pepper for an extra kick. Ranch, invented in the U.S., became the top dressing for wings in the late 20th century
If you like this, you may also like: Garlic Parmesan, Cajun Ranch
Pineapple Habanero
Ethnic Palate: Caribbean, Latin American
Pairing: IPA, Moscato
Historic Description: This sauce combines tropical pineapple sweetness with habanero's fiery heat, common in Caribbean and Latin American cuisines. It became a popular wing sauce in U.S. restaurants, especially those offering bold, tropical flavors
If you like this, you may also like: Mango Habanero, Peach Habanero
Pairing: IPA, Moscato
Historic Description: This sauce combines tropical pineapple sweetness with habanero's fiery heat, common in Caribbean and Latin American cuisines. It became a popular wing sauce in U.S. restaurants, especially those offering bold, tropical flavors
If you like this, you may also like: Mango Habanero, Peach Habanero
Pineapple Teriyaki
Ethnic Palate: Hawaiian, Japanese
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Moscato
Historic Description: A tropical twist on classic teriyaki, Pineapple Teriyaki blends the sweet flavors of Hawaiian pineapple with the savory soy-based sauce of Japan. It’s commonly found in Hawaiian and Japanese fusion restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Teriyaki, Mango Habanero
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Moscato
Historic Description: A tropical twist on classic teriyaki, Pineapple Teriyaki blends the sweet flavors of Hawaiian pineapple with the savory soy-based sauce of Japan. It’s commonly found in Hawaiian and Japanese fusion restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Teriyaki, Mango Habanero
Pomegranate Glaze
Ethnic Palate: Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Moscato
Historic Description: Pomegranate molasses, a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, adds sweet-tart depth to sauces and marinades. This glaze found its way to wings as a unique, fruity, and tangy option in fusion restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Orange Glaze, Raspberry Chipotle
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Moscato
Historic Description: Pomegranate molasses, a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, adds sweet-tart depth to sauces and marinades. This glaze found its way to wings as a unique, fruity, and tangy option in fusion restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Orange Glaze, Raspberry Chipotle
Ranch Dry Rub
Ethnic Palate: American
Pairing: Pilsner, Chardonnay
Historic Description: Ranch dressing was invented in California in the 1950s by a ranch owner, and it quickly became one of America’s favorite condiments. The dry rub version is commonly used in American wing restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Buffalo Ranch, Peppercorn Ranch
Pairing: Pilsner, Chardonnay
Historic Description: Ranch dressing was invented in California in the 1950s by a ranch owner, and it quickly became one of America’s favorite condiments. The dry rub version is commonly used in American wing restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Buffalo Ranch, Peppercorn Ranch
Raspberry Chipotle
Ethnic Palate: American
Pairing: IPA, Rosé
Historic Description: This sauce blends the sweet-tartness of raspberries with the smoky heat of chipotle peppers, offering a unique flavor combination. It’s popular in U.S. wing chains that experiment with fruit-based BBQ sauces
If you like this, you may also like: Cherry BBQ, Blueberry BBQ
Pairing: IPA, Rosé
Historic Description: This sauce blends the sweet-tartness of raspberries with the smoky heat of chipotle peppers, offering a unique flavor combination. It’s popular in U.S. wing chains that experiment with fruit-based BBQ sauces
If you like this, you may also like: Cherry BBQ, Blueberry BBQ
Roasted Garlic
Ethnic Palate: Mediterranean, American
Pairing: Pilsner, Chardonnay
Historic Description: Roasted garlic has been a staple in Mediterranean cooking for centuries, adding a rich, sweet flavor to meats and vegetables. This sauce became popular in American wing joints for its deep, savory taste
If you like this, you may also like: Garlic Parmesan, Garlic Butter
Pairing: Pilsner, Chardonnay
Historic Description: Roasted garlic has been a staple in Mediterranean cooking for centuries, adding a rich, sweet flavor to meats and vegetables. This sauce became popular in American wing joints for its deep, savory taste
If you like this, you may also like: Garlic Parmesan, Garlic Butter
Salt & Vinegar (Dry Rub)
Ethnic Palate: British, American
Pairing: Pilsner, Champagne
Historic Description: Salt and vinegar flavors are reminiscent of British fish and chips, a dish that became popular worldwide. This seasoning became a favorite dry rub for wings in both the U.K. and U.S
If you like this, you may also like: Lemon Pepper, Old Bay Dry Rub
Pairing: Pilsner, Champagne
Historic Description: Salt and vinegar flavors are reminiscent of British fish and chips, a dish that became popular worldwide. This seasoning became a favorite dry rub for wings in both the U.K. and U.S
If you like this, you may also like: Lemon Pepper, Old Bay Dry Rub
Sesame Garlic
Ethnic Palate: Chinese, Pan-Asian
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Riesling
Historic Description: A combination of sesame oil and garlic, this sauce is commonly found in Chinese and other Pan-Asian cuisines. It adds a rich, nutty flavor to wings and is popular in Asian-inspired wing restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Asian Garlic, Korean BBQ
Pairing: Wheat Beer, Riesling
Historic Description: A combination of sesame oil and garlic, this sauce is commonly found in Chinese and other Pan-Asian cuisines. It adds a rich, nutty flavor to wings and is popular in Asian-inspired wing restaurants
If you like this, you may also like: Asian Garlic, Korean BBQ
Smokey BBQ
Ethnic Palate: American
Pairing: Porter, Shiraz
Historic Description: BBQ sauces with smoky flavors are a key part of Southern U.S. barbecue traditions, particularly in Texas and Kansas City. Smokey BBQ sauce brings these rich flavors to wings in BBQ joints and wing chains
If you like this, you may also like: Bourbon BBQ, Chipotle BBQ
Pairing: Porter, Shiraz
Historic Description: BBQ sauces with smoky flavors are a key part of Southern U.S. barbecue traditions, particularly in Texas and Kansas City. Smokey BBQ sauce brings these rich flavors to wings in BBQ joints and wing chains
If you like this, you may also like: Bourbon BBQ, Chipotle BBQ
Smokey Chipotle
Ethnic Palate: Mexican, American
Pairing: Stout, Zinfandel
Historic Description: Smokey Chipotle uses the rich, smoky flavor of chipotle peppers, which are smoked jalapeños, a staple in Mexican cuisine. This sauce is a favorite in BBQ and Mexican-American restaurants for its robust flavor
If you like this, you may also like: Chipotle BBQ, Bourbon BBQ
Pairing: Stout, Zinfandel
Historic Description: Smokey Chipotle uses the rich, smoky flavor of chipotle peppers, which are smoked jalapeños, a staple in Mexican cuisine. This sauce is a favorite in BBQ and Mexican-American restaurants for its robust flavor
If you like this, you may also like: Chipotle BBQ, Bourbon BBQ