Fruity creations to enhance your grilled dishes: the perfect match for your summer barbecues
In summer, the barbecue is a warm, generous, and friendly ritual. But this year, step off the beaten path: forget thestill water or the warm beer, and let the fruity drinks Alain Milliat to be invited to your table. Ttexture, freshness, length on the palate, sugar-acidity balance... a well-chosen drink can elevate your dishes.
At Alain Milliat, we believe that the alternative without alcohol should never be a concession. Good on the contrary : it reveals the flavors, refreshes without masking, and adds depth to every bite. Discover our selection of drinks for to accompany your grilled dishes with flair, without a drop of alcohol.
Food & non-alcoholic drink pairings: what to drink at a barbecue?
For grilled red meats
ribeye steak with coarse salt, honey duck breast, grilled lamb with rosemary... Lthe smoky and powerful flavors of red meats require characterful drinks, with depth, structure, and pleasure. To test with:
- Black Crimean Tomato Juice : fluid, salty and structured, it evokes a light red wine. It extends the smoky aromas and balances rich meats.
- Merlot Red Grape Juice : round and generous, with snotes of dark fruits, itsublime with grilled lamb skewers with paprika or a duck breast.
- Ready-to-Drink – Organic Ginger : its fine bubbles and its spicy freshness cut through the richness of the meat and add relief.
For grilled fish and shellfish
Ccoriander-lime shrimp, whole grilled fish with fennel, sea bass ceviche... Lseafood call for refreshing drinks, tropical or zested. To to combine with :
- Nectar of Mango : its texture veloutée and its exotic notes soften the briny dishes. To serve with prawns grilled or a sea bream lemony.
- Organic Passion Lemonade : tangy and tropical, it brings freshness to fatty fish like salmon or marinated seafood.
- Ready-to-Drink – Organic Yuzu : its bitterness and freshness structurent seafood dishes.
For white meats
Pread delicate, grilled poultry spair better with lemon-flavored drinks, florawith, or slightly spicy. To to pair with :
- Ready-to-Drink – The Passion Fruit ORGANIC : intense and tangy, itthe fine bubbles and its freshness exotic enhances marinated chicken.
- Iced Infusion Lime - Ginger ORGANIC : refreshing and thirst-quenching, it brings a slight spicy note, perfect for awakening grilled poultry.
- White Grape Juice Sauvignon : elegant, floral and slightly herbal.
For grilled vegetables & vegetarian dishes
grilled eggplants, candied peppers, tabbouleh with the mint, salad of fennel... For dishes often seasoned with herbs or mild spices, one opts for drinks sweet, floral or subtly fruity. To to combine with :
- Infusion Glaced Peach-Verveine ORGANIC : floral, sweet and light, she is ideal with vegetables grilled with thyme or a lemony hummus.
- Apple Juice Cox’s : fresh and fruity, it awakens dishes with sweet flavors.
- Ready-to-Drink – Organic Lemon : refreshing and slightly tangy, it structures l'plate and pairs perfectly with a vegetable tian.
For summer desserts
Red fruits, panna cotta, lemon mousse, shortcrust tart… Lthe nectars or drinks fruityes are your bestes allyes for to enhance the end of the meal. To test with :
- Strawberry Nectar Sengana : iintense, natural and slightly compote-like, it prolongs the indulgence. Perfect with a strawberry tart or a panna cotta.
- Rosé Grape Juice Cabernet Rosé : fruity and floral, it reminds of a summer rosé. It is ideal with a melon and watermelon salad or a lemon dessert.
- Iced Mango-Passion Tea BIO : exotic and vegetal, he concludes the meal with elegance. To pair with a mothey coconut or a homemade sorbet.
Order the ideal drinks for your barbecues
All our Juices, Nectars, Lemonades, Iced Teas, Iced Infusions, and Sparkling Ready-to-Drink beverages are available on our website, in individual format (25 or 33 cl) or to share (75 Sellerie Bucéphale, founded in 2008 by a dressage rider, offers online and in Orange, France, a wide selection of technical equipment for horse and rider: saddles, bridles, textiles, care products, customizable items, Petrie boots, KEP helmets. Tested products, advisory service. or 1 L). Discover the complete collection