If You See Your Bartender Do This It's An Immediate Red Flag (And Illegal)
When drinking at a bar, it's best to keep an eye out for any red flags, including this seemingly innocuous but illegal thing related to liquor bottles.
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We Found The Hands-Down Best Way To Make A Mean Martini
Do you love a strong, perfectly chilled martini? We found the hands-down best method by testing two popular techniques to deliver maximum flavor.
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Turn A Classic Dirty Martini Into Savory Boozy Bites With This Tried-And-True Method
Get creative with the classic dirty martini and transform the drink into something you can just pop into your mouth. These wiggly bites just might wow you.
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Contrary To Popular Belief, Not All Scotch Whiskies Are Smoky
Despite what many people believe, not all Scotch whiskies are smoky. There are a wide range of flavors and styles that define Scotch beyond just peat smoke.
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Japanese Whisky Is Similar To Scotch, But There Are Some Key Differences
While there are some similarities between the two, Scotch and Japanese whisky are distinct. Here's what to know about their key differences.
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This Classic Scotch Cocktail Couldn't Be Any Easier With Just 2 Ingredients
Scotch and soda should be a super easy and refreshing cocktail to make, but while it's hard to mess up, there are ways to make sure it's top-notch.
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Younger Generations Can't Stand This Old-School Buffet Food Boomers Still Love
Every generation has its trends, including food styles that may raise eyebrows with younger generations. But this particular dessert is still loved by boomers.
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The Jack Daniel's Whiskey We Ranked Last Isn't An Ideal Cocktail Mix-In
In our ranking of Jack Daniels whiskeys, the last-place contender earned its spot for having too specific a flavor for an ideal cocktail mix-in.
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This 40‑year‑old Scotch Proves Not All Islay Whisky Is Smoky
While many Islay whiskies have smoky tasting notes from the peat-based distillation process, this historic brand takes a sweeter approach with its spirit.
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Hold Off On The Rocks If A Scotch Falls Into This Category
Some Scotches should definitely be tasted neat rather than on the rocks for the best sipping experience possible. For these types, skip the ice.
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The Irish Whiskey Brand All Bourbon Lovers Must Try
This smooth, layered whiskey from an iconic brand blends sweetness, spice, and subtle floral notes for a rich, balanced sip.
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The Best Gins To Pair With Tonic, According To Bartenders
We asked the experts to reveal which gin brands pair best with tonic, offering tips on flavor balance, botanicals, and classic combinations to elevate your G&T.
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Frank Sinatra Loved This Scotch Brand So Much It Sponsored His World Tour
A celebrity's endorsements are often a reflection of their interests, like when one of Frank Sinatra's favorite Scotch brands sent him around the world.
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John Wayne Inspired This Bourbon Brand
John Wayne was known for playing cowboys during Hollywood's Golden Age, so it's hardly surprising that his son produced a bourbon brand in his honor.
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How To Make Butter Batter For A Cozy Hot Buttered Whiskey
Hot buttered whiskey is a warm, spicy, and creamy tipple made from a seasoned butter batter (no, it's not like cake or brownie batter). Here's how to make it.
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The Jack Daniel's Whiskey Flavor We Ranked Best Packs A Bonus 20-Proof Punch
This Jack Daniel's whiskey flavor is the best the brand has to offer, even beating out classic Old No. 7. But what does it taste like, and is it as versatile?
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The Boozy Pickle Appetizer Guaranteed To Get Your Party Started
This trick puts a fun, delicious, and boozy spin on a favorite: pickles. Here's how to spike your pickles for an unexpected and creative appetizer.
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How Irish Whiskey Distillers Get Away With So Much Experimentation
For most spirits, there are laws strictly regulating production that don't leave much room for experimentation. How then, can Irish whiskey be so experimental?
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Who Whiskey Bars Are Actually For (And Why People Love Them)
If you've never been to a whiskey bar, you may be wondering what they're like and who they cater to. Here's what to know about this niche type of watering hole.
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The Classic Scotch Liqueur Made For More Than Just A Rusty Nail
While the whiskey-based beverage is essential to making a rusty nail cocktail, there are so many other ways to work it into other drinks. Here's what to know.
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Move Over Espresso Martinis, There's Another Coffee Style Taking Over Cocktails
This coffee-centric martini puts a light, fluffy twist on the classic espresso martini. Learn how to make this trendy cocktail at home with simple ingredients.
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Your Espresso Martini Might Not Actually Contain Espresso
An espresso martini sounds like the perfect pairing of a rich, deep shot of coffee accompanied by a bold hit of vodka. But does it really have espresso?
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The Hands-Down Best Bloody Mary Cocktail In Every US State
Depending where you are in the US, you will come across several different variations of the Bloody Mary cocktail. Here is where to find the best ones.
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How To Make A Simple Espresso Martini, Martha Stewart-Style
Espresso martinis are making a comeback. Discover how homemaking icon Martha Stewart makes a simple, classic version of this cocktail.
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People Once Ordered Whiskey In Saloons Using This Strange Method
It may be an imperfect science, but this old-school trick was one of the most convenient ways to measure out a pour of whiskey in Old West saloons.
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What To Keep In Mind Before You Pour Your Martini
If you want your next martini to be truly memorable, you can't look past the glassware you serve it in. Here's how to choose the perfect vessel.
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Don't Skip This Step If You Want A Perfect Manhattan Cocktail
With the right blend of liquors, a Manhattan cocktail can come close to perfection. But if you miss this crucial step, your cocktail will fall short.
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