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  • Three fruity cocktails

    The 10 Cocktails That Defined The 2000s

    Fruity, sweet, brightly-colored cocktails dominated in the 2000s. Throw it back to the decade of low-rise skinny jeans with these nostalgic drinks.

    By Grayce Yuen 1 month ago Read More
  • A glass of Rosita

    Why A Rosita Is So Much More Than A Tequila Negroni

    You've probably heard of a Negroni, but have you ever had a Rosita? While the two drinks share similarities, the Rosita is definitely worth trying. Here's why.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 1 month ago Read More
  • Boxes of Cutwater canned cocktails

    This Classic Cutwater Canned Cocktail Is The Best

    Cutwater offers so many delicious canned cocktails, but one stands out above them all as a favorite. It even has multiple awards to show for it.

    By Camryn Teder 1 month ago Read More
  • A lemon drop martini awaiting a garnish

    The Bright, Pillowy Garnish That Brings A Whimsical Sip To Martinis

    If you want to add a sweet and fluffy touch to your favorite dessert martini, this garnish will deliver the playful magic in spades.

    By Jolee Sullivan 1 month ago Read More
  • Kir royales for two are served on a balcony alongside a cheese plate.

    This 2-Ingredient Champagne Cocktail Is The Best Way To Welcome In Warmer Weather

    When the weather turns balmy and you're craving a refreshing cocktail, look no further than this aromatic drink that only requires two ingredients.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 1 month ago Read More
  • eight bottles of flavored jim beam

    We Tried And Ranked Every Flavored Jim Beam Bourbon

    Looking for a flavored bourbon whiskey? Jim Beam offers quite a few and we taste-tested and ranked them all.

    By Allyson Morgan 1 month ago Read More
  • Two bottles of Fireball liqueur

    Fireball Cinnamon Vs Fireball Cinnamon Whisky: What's The Difference?

    They may look, smell, and taste virtually identical, but there are some subtle but distinct differences between Fireball Cinnamon and Fireball Cinnamon Whisky.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • Bottles of Casamigos and Patrón tequila with margaritas and Cointreau

    Casamigos Vs Patrón: Which Tequila Makes Better Margaritas?

    As a former bartender, I know a thing or two about tequila. I put two premium brands to the test to determine which makes the better margarita.

    By Emily M Alexander 1 month ago Read More
  • a well-dressed gentleman having a sip of whiskey on the rocks in front of a brown curtain

    What's With All Of The Spitting At Bourbon Tastings?

    Spitting out bourbon at whiskey tastings is pretty standard, but it might seem strange to a newcomer. Here's what to know about this unspoken step.

    By Sean Pagnotti 1 month ago Read More
  • margarita with lime wedge and salt

    What Makes A Tommy's Margarita Different From The Classic Cocktail?

    Since the early '90s, the Tommy's margarita has been a popular offshoot of the classic margarita. What's the difference between these two tequila cocktails?

    By Greta Pano 1 month ago Read More
  • colorful cocktails surrounded by fruit and ice

    The Sparkly Final Touch That Makes Any Homemade Cocktail Feel Fancy

    If you're feeling like your homemade cocktails could use a pop of elegance and luxury, there's one ingredient that you shouldn't be overlooking.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 1 month ago Read More
  • Two glasses of mojito sit on a wooden board surrounded by limes.

    Is There A Difference Between A Mojito And A Cuban Mojito?

    You may have heard the term "Cuban mojito" thrown around, but is there a difference between a Cuban mojito and a mojito? And if so, what is it?

    By Jackson Williams 1 month ago Read More
  • A Negroni on a bar top

    Boost Your Negroni With A Splash Of Beer

    The Negroni strikes a nice balance between bitter and sweet, but you can easily elevate the cocktail and complement its herbaceous notes with a little beer.

    By Camryn Teder 1 month ago Read More
  • bourbon cherries garnishing two cocktails

    How Do Bourbon Cherries Affect The Flavor Of Your Cocktail

    Bourbon cherries don't just add a visual aspect to a cocktail, they also bring out new dimensions of flavor. Here's how they elevate your favorite beverages.

    By Jessica Riggio 1 month ago Read More
  • Grocery isle with Cutwater cocktails

    The Cutwater Canned Cocktail You Might Want To Avoid Ordering

    Learn why this particular Cutwater cocktail didn’t make the "cut," and why the experience left us reaching for the other RTDs in the brand's range.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 1 month ago Read More
  • Charcuterie, cheese, fruit, and nuts arranged alongside a drink in a short glass

    Skip The Glass Of Wine And Sip Tequila With Your Next Charcuterie Board

    Want to mix it up with your next charcuterie board? Try trading in wine for tequila, which pairs perfectly with many go-to charcuterie ingredients.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 1 month ago Read More
  • Person adding whiskey from a glass to a pot of cooking berries on a stove

    What's The Best Whiskey For Cooking?

    Spirits are good for more than just sipping. If you're looking to tenderize meat or give a dish more flavor, here are the best whiskeys to use in the kitchen.

    By Ilene V. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • two glasses of bourbon in front of an open bourbon bottle

    How Long Is Opened Bourbon Good For?

    If you're a bourbon fan, chances are you have a few open bottles. Here's how long the spirit stays tasting its best for after opening, and how to best store it.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • Unmarked bottle of bourbon and barrel

    How To Spot Fake Bourbon And Not Get Fooled

    If you're skeptical about your bourbon, there are some signs that you can look for. Here's what you need to look out for in your bourbon's packaging.

    By Jackson Williams 2 months ago Read More
  • bartender handing out a glass of bourbon

    Why Bourbon Is Often Double Distilled

    Bourbon is a uniquely American product, but it shares whiskey-making techniques with similar liquors. This includes double distillation, and for good reason.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • The Last Word cocktail with cherry garnish in a stemmed glass against a wood background

    How The Last Word Cocktail Was Invented In Detroit Over A Century Ago

    A powerful cocktail with an electric green color, the Last Word can trace its lineage to the Detroit's glitzy pre-Prohibition days.

    By Ilene V. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Cans of Cutwater cocktails on aqua background

    We Tried And Ranked 11 Cutwater Canned Cocktails

    Cutwater's line of canned cocktails features some classic flavors and some creative concoctions. Here's what we thought of 11 of the brand's offerings.

    By Allyson Morgan 2 months ago Read More
  • Tequila being poured into shot glasses surrounded by limes

    5 Meats And Seafoods You Should Be Marinating With Tequila

    Looking for a new marinade technique for your next big meal? Try marinating these select meats and seafoods in tequila. You won't be sorry.

    By Jessica Riggio 2 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky at the grocery store

    Fact Or Fiction: Does Fireball Cinnamon Whisky Really Contain Antifreeze?

    If you've ever heard the rumor that Fireball Cinnamon Whisky contains antifreeze, you're not alone. But is this rumor true? Here's what you need to know.

    By Jonathan Kesh 2 months ago Read More
  • Glencairn glasses with bourbon

    What It Means To 'Nose' A Glass Of Bourbon, And Why It's So Important

    Tasting bourbon can be a little complex, considering all the terms and techniques. One of these, "nosing," is crucial. Thankfully, it's not difficult to do.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Shots of tequila with limes and salt

    The Citrus-Spice Tequila Chaser You Need To Swap Your Lime And Salt For

    Move over, lime and salt. It's time for a different type of citrus to shine alongside your tequila, especially when paired with this one spice.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • Vanilla bourbon iced coffee with caramel

    Ice Cream And Cold-Brew Are Your Shortcuts To A Decadent Bourbon-Based Drink

    If you love bourbon, sweets, and caffeine, you're in luck. Try this blend for a delightful coffee and bourbon cocktail that's worth a sip or two.

    By Jackson Williams 2 months ago Read More
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