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  • Hand holding Kirkland Tequila Anejo from Costco

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Tequila?

    What makes Costco's Kirkland brand tequila so good? The answer can be found right on the bottle. Here's how you can tell exactly where your tequila is from.

    By Henna Bakshi January 20th, 2024 Read More
  • New York Sour and ingredients

    How To Layer A New York Sour Cocktail

    If you like a whiskey sour, a New York Sour is just as delicious. It's also easy to make at home as long as you know how to layer it - and we're here to help.

    By Helena Nichols January 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding cocktail shaker in home kitchen with cocktail ingredients

    The 3 Types Of Cocktail Shakers Home Bartenders Need To Know

    There are three main types of cocktail shakers, and, while similar, each has its own benefits and unique design. Here's what you need to know.

    By Henna Bakshi January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Absinthe poured over sugar cube

    Swap Vodka With Absinthe For An Invigorating Twist On The Martini

    You might hesitate to put any twists on a classic martini, but we think absinthe is the curious spirit this cocktail needs to give it an invigorating upgrade.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • A Negroni cocktail in a glass garnished with orange peel and a blueberry

    You Can't Have A Perfect Negroni Without A Bold Gin Choice

    A Negroni combines gin, vermouth, and Campari. The gin can easily get lost in the mix when it's batting powerful Campari, and vermouth so opt for a bold gin.

    By Henna Bakshi December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Overhead view of cut brownies

    Amplify The Flavor Of Your Brownies With A Splash Of Bourbon

    Along with other complementary ingredients like salt, adding a glug of bourbon to your batter makes brownies taste sweeter, richer, and more chocolaty.

    By Allie Sivak December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • two hurricane cocktails on marble coasters
    By Ksenia Prints November 22nd, 2023

    Classic Hurricane Cocktail Recipe

    This classic hurricane cocktail recipe blends together two kinds of rum, three juices, and two sweeteners without feeling overwhelming or complicated.

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  • frozen margarita chips and salsa

    Why You May Want To Skip The Margarita At A Mexican Restaurant

    See why margaritas at Mexican restaurants often fall short. It's better to mix one at home, or explore alternative drinks to pair with your meal.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 8th, 2023 Read More
  • flaming shots

    How To Drink Flaming Shots Without Endangering The Whole Bar

    Light up your night, but not your lips. See the safety tips, and the mesmerizing allure of these fiery libations that add a thrilling spark to your evening out.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Mezcal is poured from a bottle into a glass

    The Difference Between Tequila And Mezcal

    Discover the differences between Mexico's iconic spirits, tequila and mezcal. While both come from agave, they are worlds apart in their flavor and production.

    By Tim Forster October 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Different types of cocktails with fruit

    Are Cocktails Better Shaken Or Stirred?

    Shaken or stirred? We dish the secrets to mixing amazing cocktails, from which ingredients are best with what method to nailing your technique.

    By Roxanne Webber October 20th, 2023 Read More
  • bartender pouring cocktail

    Where Does The Word 'Cocktail' Come From?

    We plumb the depths of history to discover how the 'cocktail' got its name. See the origins of this beloved class of bev, from mixology to horse grooming.

    By Chloe O'Donnell October 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Shots of mezcal with orange slices

    Tequila Alternatives: Other Mexican Spirits You Should Try

    Beyond tequila - uncover the rich world of rich Mex spirits. From mezcal's smoky allure to unique regional specialties, dig into the region's libations.

    By Lia Picard April 27th, 2020 Read More
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