Asian Zing Wings

Ethnic Palate: Southern American, Creole Pairing: Amber Ale, Cabernet Sauvignon Historic Description: Cajun seasoning originates from Louisiana’s Creole and Cajun cultures, blending paprika, garlic, and pepper. The dry rub version became a favorite in Southern barbecue joints and wing spots If you like this, you may also like: Blackened Cajun, Cajun Ranch

Ethnic Palate: Caribbean, Latin American Pairing: IPA, Moscato Historic Description: Mango Habanero combines tropical flavors with habanero heat, reflecting the culinary traditions of the Caribbean and Latin America. This sauce has become popular in U.S. wing chains for its sweet-heat combination If you like this, you may also like: Peach Habanero, Pineapple Habanero

Ethnic Palate: American Pairing: Pale Ale, Riesling Historic Description: Originating in Buffalo, New York, in the 1960s, Buffalo sauce became a staple of American wings. It was first created at the Anchor Bar when the owner fried leftover chicken wings and tossed them in a mixture of butter and hot sauce. Buffalo Mild is a toned-down version of the classic hot sauce, mostly found in American sports bars and wing joints. If you like this, you may also like: Honey BBQ, Buffalo Ranch.

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.