What Is Scotch Made From Actually?
Scotch whisky is a type of whiskey that must be made in Scotland and consist of a specific list of ingredients, although these can change based on the category.
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What's A Tequila Sunrise Vs A Tequila Sunset?
The tequila sunrise has been around for years, while the tequila sunset offers a new spin on the classic cocktail. But what's the difference, exactly?
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The Rich Twist Your Favorite Patio Sangria Needs
Whether you're making a white wine or red wine sangria, this one ingredient can add a richer, deeper undertone to the flavor of this refreshing drink.
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Exclusive Cocktail Recipe: Maker's Mark Bourbon And Vanilla Tomato Water Cooler
Fresh summer tomatoes are the star of the show in this sweet and savory bourbon cocktail, shared exclusively with Chowhound by Maker's Mark Distillery.
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The Scientific Reason Liquor Does Not Solidify In Your Freezer
Your favorite liquor won't turn rock-solid in your freezer, but that doesn't mean you can pop any type of alcoholic drink in there. Here's why.
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Upgrade Your Cocktails By Firing Up The Grill
For drinks that pair perfectly with grilled and barbecued foods, try using your outdoor appliances to sear and smoke cocktail garnishes, syrups, and more.
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The Old Hollywood Duo Behind The First Ever Chocolate Martini
Two silver screen actors created the chocolate martini we know and love. Try their classic version, then shake things up to add your own twist to the drink.
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The Air Fryer Hack You Need To Upgrade Cocktail Hour
This air fryer hack is easy but takes a bit of time. You'll be sure to impress your guests with the beautiful addition to your cocktails.
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What's The Difference Between Aperitifs And Digestifs?
There are a few key differences between aperitifs and digestifs. Here's the history and characteristics that makes each type of drink unique.
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Why People Once Tested Liquor With Gunpowder
It's often said that the British Royal Navy used gunpowder to test its rum in the 17th to 19th centuries. Here is the history behind the tale.
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Your Pineapple Margarita Isn't Complete Without A Smoky Twist
Pineapple margaritas are delicious, but adding a hint of smoke makes them even better. All it takes is a bit of mezcal and one other smoky ingredient.
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The Simple Trick To Amplify The Flavors Of Your Spicy Rosé
If a spicy rosé is your summertime drink, it's important to know how to amplify its flavors to their fullest extent. And, it's surprisingly simple to do.
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How To Make The Best Bloody Mary You've Ever Tasted
With a few simple tools and after a handful of easy steps, you'll be well on your way to sipping on a tangy, savory, great-tasting Bloody Mary.
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What Is A Whiskey Stone, And What Does It Really Do To Your Drink?
You might have seen or heard of a whiskey stone and wondered what it is, and how it affects your drink. Here's everything you need to know about them.
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Our Experts Know Why It's So Hard To Pair Alcohol With Eggs
Pairing eggs with alcohol is no easy feat, but it's not impossible. We consulted four experts for some boozy brunch tips - here's what they had to say.
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What Company Is Behind Costco's Kirkland Brand Irish Whiskey?
So who makes Costco's Kirkland Irish whiskey? Well, we've done a little digging to unveil some prospects.
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Here's How Many Champagne Bottles You Need For 20 Mimosas
Have a brunch coming up that calls for 20 mimosas? We do the wine math so you know how many bottles of Champagne to buy to keep the drinks flowing.
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There Actually Is A Difference Between Mixologists And Bartenders
While some people use the words bartender and mixologist interchangeably, they are different. Mixologists aren't usually the ones serving the drinks.
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What Company Is Behind Costco's Kirkland Brand Cognac?
Costco has a huge range of products under its Kirkland private label. So, here's the bougie brand who's really behind the bulk-seller's cognac.
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Yes, There's A Right Way To Drink Mezcal
With the right drinking vessel and accompaniment, you can drink this traditional Mexican spirit the way it was meant to be enjoyed.
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How FDR Championed The Dirty Martini
Plenty of drinkers have a favorite go-to cocktail, but President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was particularly loud and proud about his love for the dirty martini.
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The Expert-Approved Cocktail Pairings To Try With Brunch Eggs
If brunch was a movie, cocktails and egg dishes would play leading roles. As with any set of co-stars, it's important that they work well together.
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What Rotgut Means For Whiskey And Why It Should Send You Running
While rotgut whiskey sounds bad, it's even worse than you think, as this particular form of alcohol has left many victims in its wake.
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The First Ever Cocktail Used An Unexpected Mixer
In the 17th century, it was hard for sailors to get the mixers we know and love today, so here's the surprising mixer they used for the first ever cocktail.
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9 Best Gins For Your Dirty Martini, According To The Pros
If you're getting ready to throw together a dirty martini - or even just order one - there are a few spirits that are better for the job than others.
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The 14 Best Mixers For Your Tequila, Ranked
If you want to branch out from your usual margarita, we've come up with a solid list of your best options for mixers for tequila that you're sure to enjoy.
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The Best Bourbon For A Juicy, Bright Paper Plane Cocktail
The paper plane cocktail only has four ingredients, but you'll need a bold bourbon to stand out. Here's how to pick the best bourbon for this strong drink.
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