Balsamic Vinegar – Hickory Smoke

Product Details

Elevate your dishes with the bold, smoky richness of Hickory Smoke Dark Balsamic Vinegar.
Crafted with the finest dark balsamic vinegar and infused with the deep, aromatic flavor of hickory wood smoke, this vinegar adds a complex, smoky depth to everything it touches. The smooth sweetness of balsamic is perfectly balanced by the rich, smoky essence, creating a unique vinegar that’s perfect for grilling, marinades, and finishing sauces. Whether you’re adding a smoky note to meats, vegetables, or even your favorite salad, this vinegar delivers a savory, gourmet twist to your meals.

How to Use – Pairing Ideas

Enhance your cooking with this smoky, savory vinegar:

• Grilled Meats & Barbecue → Perfect for glazing grilled steaks, burgers, or barbecued ribs, infusing them with a smoky-sweet flavor.

• Roasted Vegetables → Drizzle over roasted root vegetables, Brussels sprouts, or sweet potatoes for an added depth of flavor.

• Salads & Greens → Try it on grilled vegetable salads or a fresh spinach salad for a savory, smoky dressing.

• Cheese & Charcuterie → Pair with aged cheeses like cheddar or gouda for a smoky-sweet contrast, or drizzle over prosciutto-wrapped figs for an indulgent appetizer.

• Marinades & Sauces → Use in marinades for meats or add to barbecue sauces to deepen the flavor profile.

Health Benefits

Like all our balsamic vinegars, Hickory Smoke Dark Balsamic Vinegar offers the antioxidant-rich benefits of aged balsamic vinegar, which helps support heart health. Its smoky flavor gives you the satisfaction of rich, bold taste without the need for heavy or artificial flavorings, making it a healthier alternative to traditional barbecue sauces or marinades.

Flavor Profile

Smoky, savory, and sweet:

• Bold hickory smoke flavor with a rich, woody aroma

• Sweet, complex balsamic undertones that provide balance

• A savory, smoky finish that lingers on the palate

Perfect Pairings

Bring out the best in your dishes with these complementary flavors:

• Extra Virgin Olive Oils → Pair with any of our EVOOs for a smooth, balanced dressing or marinade.

• Fused Olive Oil – Garlic → Add a savory garlic-infused oil for a layered, aromatic marinade or dressing.

• Fused Olive Oil – Lemon → The bright citrus of lemon complements the rich smokiness, perfect for grilled vegetables or meats.

Storage & Care

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the smoky flavor.

• Shake gently before use to evenly distribute the natural flavors.

• Natural variations in color and flavor may occur, as this is a handcrafted, small-batch product.