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  • A composit image of gifts like cocktail books, glases, cherries, and olives.

    20 Best Gifts From Amazon Sure To Impress The Cocktail Lovers In Your Life

    On the hunt for a holiday present for a novice mixologist or a cocktail connoisseur? We handpicked 20 of the best gifts on Amazon, from glassware to garnishes.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 hours ago Read More
  • Bartender pouring out cocktails.

    New To Sotol? An Expert Explains How To Drink This Mexican Spirit

    Sotol is a gem of the Chihuahuan Desert, and we reached out to a fourth-generation master sotol maker for his advice on how to enjoy it best.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 8 days ago Read More
  • A bar cart is topped with an assortment of vintage-looking bottles

    The Handy Vintage Dish That Deserves A Spot On Your Bar Cart

    Add a little extra pizzaz to your next rimmed cocktail by adding this gorgeous and timeless vintage dish to your bar cart. Keep an eye out at the thrift shop!

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 days ago Read More
  • hand pouring a Negroni from a cocktail shaker

    The Hands-Down Best Way To Store Vermouth For Long Lasting Freshness

    Vermouth is too often misunderstood, but to really enjoy it, you have to treat it right. Here's how to store this fortified wine the correct way.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 14 days ago Read More
  • Halloween blackberry cocktails with a skeleton in the background

    Make Your Own Black Vodka To Add A Spooky Twist To Your Cocktails

    Nothing says dark libation of the night like a black vodka cocktail, but if you can't find a brand of black vodka on the shelf, you can easily make your own.

    By Greta Pano 19 days ago Read More
  • Glass of soda with ice, with a second glass of soda in the background

    Here's How To Upgrade Your Whipped Dr Pepper For Fall

    If you love the sweet froth of a whipped Dr Pepper, take it the next level for the chilly months with a sweet maple twist. It only takes a few simple steps.

    By Lauren Bulla 19 days ago Read More
  • Two margaritas in coupe glasses

    We Asked A Bartender How To Spruce Up A Basic Margarita From Store-Bought Mix

    Store-bought margarita mix is a lifesaver for making quick-and-easy drinks, but they can be a bit plain. Here's the best way to upgrade them.

    By Tony Cooper 20 days ago Read More
  • Fancy cocktails in front of New York City skyline

    10 Delicious Drinks That Were Invented In NYC

    Where was your favorite alcoholic beverage was originally created? There's a good chance it was invented in NYC. Here are 10 delicious ones from the Big Apple.

    By Brianna Persons 20 days ago Read More
  • A classic, dirty martini on a coaster, sitting on the corner of a wooden bar.

    For A Next-Level Savory Cocktail, Break Out Your Favorite Marinade

    Savory cocktails are having a moment, and adding your favorite marinade to the drink makes it a moment to remember. Here's how to do it right.

    By Andy Hume 21 days ago Read More
  • glass of bourbon on the rocks

    The Secret To Making Cheap Bourbon Taste Better Is Already In Your Kitchen

    You don't need to get your hands on top-shelf bourbon to enjoy a good drink, and this expert tip makes it easy to make your cheap bourbon taste better.

    By Greta Pano 23 days ago Read More
  • copper whiskey distiller

    What Is Estate Whiskey And Is It Worth The Higher Price?

    A new model for whiskey making is gaining traction with a range of flavor profiles and a higher quality sip. Here's what you need to know about estate whiskey,

    By Andrew Amelinckx 24 days ago Read More
  • orange and red Jell-O shots in clear plastic containers on white striped cloth

    Give Your Next Batch Of Jell-O Shots A Touch Of Class With Some Bubbly

    Looking to add some elegance to your Jell-O shots? Consider making the next batch with champagne for a truly unique experience for your guests.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 25 days ago Read More
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    Frozen Wine Slushies Are The Easy 3-Ingredient Night Cap You've Been Missing

    Frozen drinks are an eternally popular choice at the bar, but you can enjoy them at home with this simple but super versatile wine slushie.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 25 days ago Read More
  • A pretty decanter of bourbon is arranged on a bar cart with a crystal apple and glasses in a distinguished scene.

    How To Give Your Bourbon Drink A Cozy Touch Of Fall

    The naturally occurring flavors of bourbon evoke a sense of autumn, but you can further enhance your fall beverage by adding this ingredient.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 27 days ago Read More
  • Negroni cocktails on a marble countertop next to a bottle of Campari, bartending tools, an orange, and orange slices

    2 Simple Tricks To Turn Your Next Negroni Into The Perfect Fall Cocktail

    The Negroni is a classic anytime cocktail, but a couple of simple modifications turn it into a perfect drink for the fall: cozy, warm, and colorful as always.

    By Tara Bowen 28 days ago Read More
  • A pumpkin flavored rink topped with ice cream.

    Peanut Butter Pumpkin Beer Floats Might Be Your New Seasonal Go-To Drink

    With all the pumpkin beers in autumn, you'll want to take advantage of these limited-edition drinks by making a rich and delectable peanut butter cocktail.

    By Tara Bowen 30 days ago Read More
  • An illustrative image showing two espresso glasses on a wooden board

    Why Coffee Shop Espresso Always Tastes Better Than Homemade

    It seems like, no matter how hard you try, you can't make espresso better than a good coffee shop can. If you've ever wanted to know why, here's your answer.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 30 days ago Read More
  • Two tomato martinis garnished with sliced tomatoes, alongside a small plate of tomatoes on a table

    What Happens When A Bloody Mary And A Dirty Martini Get Together? Magic

    Want to sip on the perfect seasonal cocktail as summer turns to fall? Combine these two drinks for a refreshing, herbaceous, and floral tipple.

    By Jaime Jacques 30 days ago Read More
  • composite image of fall ingredients

    7 Cozy Fall Ingredients You Should Be Adding To Cocktails

    From the orchard's last harvest to warming spices, autumn gives us a treasure trove of ingredients that can transform your cocktail program from good to great.

    By Tysen Ling 1 month ago Read More
  • Tequila Sunrise cocktail with glass of orange juice and bottle of tequila

    10 Tips For A Better Tequila Sunrise, According To A Bartender

    Looking to make restaurant-quality drinks from the comfort of your own home? These tips will be sure to help you make the best Tequila Sunrise possible.

    By Emily M Alexander 1 month ago Read More
  • An individual holding a glass of port wine.

    The Actual Difference Between Port And Sherry

    Port and sherry are two fortified wines that share a few similarities, making them difficult to tell apart. Here are the key differences you should know.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 1 month ago Read More
  • Choosing a bottle of whiskey from a shelf

    Why It's Crucial To Understand How To Read A Bourbon's Mash Bill When Cooking With The Spirit

    Cooking with bourbon is a true delight across many recipes, but you must understand how to read a given bourbon's mash bill to ensure the best result.

    By Tony Cooper 1 month ago Read More
  • bartender making a fruity sparkling cocktail in a flute glass

    Add Sparkling Wine To This Citrusy Cocktail For A Fruity Take On The French 75

    The French 75 is a classic cocktail, but this similarly citrusy sipper is the perfect way to let sparkling wine and refreshing fruit flavors shine.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 1 month ago Read More
  • Tea being poured into a clear glass

    The Key Flavor Differences Between Iced And Cold Brew Tea

    You may think iced and cold brew tea are essentially the same based on their names, but they have enough differences to truly change how the brewed tea tastes.

    By Macy Sandel 1 month ago Read More
  • Pitcher and glass of margarita

    Be Careful When Adding This Type Of Ingredient To Batch Cocktails

    Batch cocktails are great, but there are some tips you should keep in mind. Here's why you should avoid using certain ingredients when making batch cocktails.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 1 month ago Read More
  • whiskey being poured into snifters

    One Of The Worst Whiskeys Of All Time Tastes Like Corn Dogs And Comes In An Oil Can (Seriously)

    When you read certain phrases online, such as "corn dog-tasting whiskey packaged in an oil can," it can be hard to believe them. In this case, it's too true.

    By Marco Sumayao 1 month ago Read More
  • Two bright green appletinis with apples and a shaker in the frame.

    4-Ingredient Fall Apple Martinis Start With A Cinnamon Sugar Rim

    The appletini is only one step away from being the quintessential fall cocktail. Here's how to give your glass a cinnamon sugar rim for spiced fall flavor.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 1 month ago Read More
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