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Cocktails And Spirits

  • Tw0 flute glasses containing mimosa drinks, and fruits

    10 Best Fruit Juices To Use For Mimosas Besides Orange Juice

    Did you know you can customize your mimosa beyond basic orange juice? From hibiscus to watermelon to apple, these fruit juices are the best substitutes.

    By J.A. Strub 4 months ago Read More
  • A glass of whiskey with three whiskey stones in it sitting on a table.

    The Hidden Problem With Whiskey Stones You'll Probably Notice Too Late

    Whiskey stones have long been considered a better alternative for chilling whiskey, but they have a key flaw that you may not notice until it's too late.

    By Brianna Gunter 4 months ago Read More
  • gin and tonic cocktails with rosemary sprigs and lemon slices as garnish

    This 2-Ingredient Whiskey Cocktail Might Replace Your Beloved Gin And Tonic

    A good gin and tonic is hard to beat in its simplicity and delicious flavor, but this two-ingredient whiskey cocktail would sure like to try.

    By Jessica Riggio 4 months ago Read More
  • A bottle of tequila surrounded by mixers

    10 Unique Mixers To Add To Tequila

    Tequila cocktails are already their own delicious category when it comes to mixed drinks, but try these mixers to take them to the next level.

    By Stephanie Mee 4 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a frozen margarita

    Whip Up A Frozen Limeade Margarita In Minutes With Only 3 Ingredients

    Making a frozen limeade margarita is relatively easy regardless, but this recipe requires just three ingredients, one of which also saves you time and effort.

    By Jenna Rapsis 4 months ago Read More
  • dirty martini being poured into a glass

    Swap Olives For This Briny Bite For A New Take On Your Next Martini

    A bit of brine is what takes a dirty martini to the next level. But have you ever considered swapping the classic olive for this pickled vegetable? Here's how.

    By Amy Andrews 4 months ago Read More
  • Two bright red lobsters are plated with lemon halves.

    This Digestif Liquor Is The Perfect Flavor-Booster For Lobster

    Lobster is a decadent meal on its own, but you can improve the flavor and presence of the lobster by using this liquor, which is typically a digestif.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of Woodford Reserve bourbon

    Why Some Bourbon Fans Pass On Drinking Woodford Reserve

    Woodford Reserve's distillery has been operating since 1812, yet despite its legacy, some bourbon fans skip this popular brand. Here's why.

    By Sean Pagnotti 4 months ago Read More
  • a flight of bourbon glasses lined up for tasting

    At-Home Bourbon Tasting Parties Are Simpler Than You Think

    Hosting your own bourbon tasting at home is surprisingly easy. To help you organize the whole thing without a hitch, check out this bourbon expert's tips.

    By Jessica Riggio 4 months ago Read More
  • pouring glasses of whiskey at a bar

    Does Bourbon Get Better With Age? It Depends On What You Want From Your Bottle

    Bourbons are aged in oak barrels, and how long they age affects their flavor. But is older, more aged bourbon always better? Here's what an expert has to say.

    By Tara Bowen 4 months ago Read More
  • steak with bourbon in the background

    The Brand Longhorn Steakhouse Partnered With For Its Exclusive Bourbon

    It's not every day that you see a steakhouse with its own whiskey, let alone one from such a legendary distillery. Here's what makes Longhorn's bourbon special.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 4 months ago Read More
  • four different cocktails with black straws and liquor bottles

    7 Tips For Making The Best Cocktail Flights At Home

    If you're looking to switch things up or show off your mixology skills, host a cocktail flight. Our expert provides all the tips you need to make it successful.

    By Tysen Ling 4 months ago Read More
  • dolly parton

    Dolly Parton's Twist On A Martini Uses Chicago's Iconic Giardiniera. Here's How

    There are plenty of ways to spice up a martini, but have you ever considered adding giardiniera? Here's how Dolly Parton makes her favorite martini with it.

    By Makenna Smith 4 months ago Read More
  • Three hotels with bottles of whiskey in foreground

    9 Hotels Every Whiskey Lover Should Have On Their Travel Bucket List

    Some people plan trips around beaches or museums, but true whiskey lovers plan them around single malts, small-batch bourbons, and decades-old distilleries.

    By Sarah Bisacca 4 months ago Read More
  • choclate martini surrounded by chocolate

    Ditch The Vodka For Bourbon In Your Next Chocolate Martini And Taste The Magic

    Chocolate martinis are a great way to combine adulthood with a bit of childhood magic. However, next time you make one, try using bourbon instead of vodka.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 4 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of nutcracker cocktail

    Nutcracker: The Banned NYC Cocktail You Can Find On Every Beach

    If there's one drink that rules the beaches of New York City, it has to be the nutcracker. The potent beverage is popular in Gotham when the weather heats up.

    By Elias Nash 4 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain wearing a tuxedo and chef Eric Ripert wearing a chef's jacket

    Anthony Bourdain Claimed This Chinese Dish Could Cure Hangovers

    Anthony Bourdain was fond of both Asian cuisine and alcohol. He even swore that one spicy Chinese dish cured hangovers, but some say spicy food doesn't help.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 4 months ago Read More
  • Shirley Temple

    Ginger Ale Vs Sprite: Which Belongs In A Shirley Temple?

    It's the age-old question for a Shirley Temple: Does the bright citrus of Sprite or the warmth and subtle spice of ginger ale belong in this classic beverage?

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 4 months ago Read More
  • Mudslide milkshake with straw, on tablecloth.

    Better Boozy Milkshakes Start With The Right Liquor Choice

    If you're craving a spiked milkshake, you'll want to nail the best combination of booze and ice cream. Here's an expert's recommended liquor-flavor pairings.

    By Lauren Bulla 4 months ago Read More
  • A top-down view of a whiskey sour cocktail

    The Best Type Of Whiskey For Whiskey Sours

    We asked four experts which whiskey makes the best whiskey sours, and two spirits emerged as clear favorites. They also gave some tips for making the cocktail.

    By Tony Cooper 4 months ago Read More
  • Rows of wine bottles at Costco

    Is Alcohol Cheaper At Costco Or Sam's Club?

    Costco and Sam's Club both offer great deals on bulk items, but which beloved big box store has the better offerings for beer, wine, and spirits?

    By Brianna Gunter 4 months ago Read More
  • Cinderella's castle at Walt Disney World

    Drinking At Disney World Gets A Lot More Affordable If You Go During These Hours

    If you're taking a trip to Disney World and plan to have cocktails while dining at the parks, you may want to drink at these hours and spots to save money.

    By Tony Cooper 4 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Ina Garten stands on stage at an event.

    The Worst Ingredient A Bartender Can Use In A Whiskey Sour, According To Ina Garten

    A whiskey sour is a simple drink, which means the quality of ingredients you use is important. And according to the Barefoot Contessa, this mistake can ruin it.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of Campari on a shelf

    Campari Isn't Just For Spritzes. Try It With Beer For An Easy 2-Ingredient Cocktail

    Campari adds a vibrant color and lovely herbaceousness to a slew of delicious cocktails. It also happens to make a surprisingly great pairing with beer.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago Read More
  • A couple of palomas are rimmed with salt and garnished with grapefruit and lime wedges.

    The 2 Ingredients That Take You From A Basic Paloma To The Rootin' Tootin' Cowgirl Cocktail

    Ever heard of a cowgirl paloma? Here's how to give the classic citrusy cocktail a fiery twist with only two simple, spicy ingredients.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago Read More
  • a margarita in a cocktail glass

    One Texas Roadhouse Margarita Flavor Hides A Rum-Infused Surprise

    Texas Roadhouse has many delicious margaritas on its menu. One of them hides not only rum, but multiple unusual ingredients (unusual for margaritas, at least).

    By Andrew Amelinckx 4 months ago Read More
  • warming winter cocktail with cinnamon and sliced oranges beside it

    This Comforting 3-Ingredient Ginger Ale Cocktail Proves Aperol Isn't Just For The Summer

    An Aperol spritz is fantastic for the summer season, but there's an easy way to use this classic liqueur into a warming drink for colder weather.

    By Jaime Jacques 4 months ago Read More
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