Flavours

Sweet & Tangy: A Guide to Atlanta Pickles' Dessert-Adjacent Flavors

1 min readBy Atlanta Pickles Team

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Pickles have a reputation for heat and tang, but some of our most popular jars lean sweet instead — built for cheese boards, cocktails, and even dessert, not just sandwiches.

The classics, made sweeter

Bread and Butter Pickles deliver a nostalgic, mildly sweet flavor with a hint of spice — the pickle equivalent of a comfort food. Classic Vintage Pickles keep things tangy and crunchy without any heat at all, a safe bet for anyone new to gourmet pickles.

Fruit, pickled

The Grape Pickle and Grape Cocktail bring juicy, brined grapes to cheese boards and cocktail garnishes — a genuine conversation starter at a party. Strawberry Lemonade Pickles go even further, pairing sweet strawberry with tangy lemon for something that works surprisingly well over vanilla ice cream.

How to serve them

These flavors shine on a charcuterie board next to soft cheeses, stirred into a cocktail, or served alongside a holiday ham or turkey where a little sweetness cuts through rich food. Build your own mix with a custom pickle box, or explore the full range in our individual jars collection.

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Sweet

The Bread and Butter

Brown and white sugar with an extra-cinnamon pickling spice, and no clove.

Not spicyCane sugar
$16.95
Sweet

The Grape Pickle

Our holiday pickle: sweet, with one clove and a cinnamon pickling spice.

Not spicyCane sugar
$16.95
Pickled fruit

The Grape Cocktail

The grapes taste like cherries. Very sweet, so spoon it over ice cream.

Cane sugar
$16.95
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