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  • Beer and shot of whiskey on bar

    What Exactly Is A Boilermaker Drink?

    See what makes up a boilermaker, where the term came from, and how the drink has evolved in the U.S. and even throughout the world as a still pairing.

    By Rolland Judd August 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Bartender serving five snifters of whiskey

    The Whiskey Tasting Faux Pas That Will Make Your Bartender Cringe

    If you want to look like a seasoned pro at a whiskey tasting, there are some amateur moves you'll want to avoid. We consulted an expert for advice.

    By Rolland Judd August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey in various glasses blue background

    How To Easily Tell Different Whiskey Types Apart

    Whiskey expert, Chris Blatner gives us a sense of how to distinguish various common varieties by taste. Know your whiskeys well with this basic guide.

    By Rolland Judd August 25th, 2024 Read More
  • whiskey flight on wood board

    Expert Tips You Need For Creating Your Own Whiskey Flight

    Setting up a whiskey flight at home is a great way to acquaint yourself with the spirit. Here are some expert tips for a successful and educational experience.

    By Rolland Judd August 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Bourbon surrounded by chocolate and nuts

    The Perfect Course To Pair With Bourbon

    Bourbon can be a tricky liquor to pair with food, especially if you're not used to sipping it with your meal. Here is what you need to know.

    By Rolland Judd August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Two glasses of whiskey orange background

    Should You Sip Whiskey Neat Or With Ice?

    Is it better to enjoy whiskey neat or on the rocks? While water is considered an adulterant for booze, in whiskey, it can bring out qualities worth having.

    By Rolland Judd August 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Kirkland French vodka at Costco

    What Brand Makes Costco's Kirkland Vodka?

    Through a chain of makers and subsidiaries, we attempt to get to the bottom of who produces Kirkland vodka offerings. One thing's for sure, it's not Grey Goose.

    By Dhruv Trivedi August 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Cocktail garnished with blackberries

    The Strongest Cocktail In The World Is Just Liquor

    The Aunt Roberta is an all-business, no-fuss 100% liquor that had a dangerous history in the south. See what goes into this all-parts liquor concoction.

    By Rolland Judd August 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey tasting glasses

    How To Taste Whiskey Like A Pro

    Hosting a whiskey tasting at home and want to look like an expert? We've got the ultimate cheat sheet all ready to go, from the nose to the finish.

    By Dhruv Trivedi August 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Light brown colored cocktail

    If You're Brave Of Heart, Consider Trying The Viral Hot Dog Cocktail

    Looking to branch out from your usual cocktails and feeling particularly brave? Why not give this viral hot dog cocktail a try ... how bad can it be?

    By Lisa Curran Matte August 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Shot poured to make a standard mixed drink

    How Many Shots Are In A Standard Mixed Drink?

    Knowing how much alcohol is in your mixed drink is critical. Not having this information could mean the difference between a great night out and a bum one.

    By Dhruv Trivedi July 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey highballs

    What Does It Mean To Order A Highball Cocktail?

    Don't let the lingo for "cocktail speak" intimidate you. We break down the highball, highlighting some common ones you can mix up -- without any bar tools!

    By Lauren Farkas July 21st, 2024 Read More
  • martini glass filled with a red drink and garnished with a light blue paper airplane

    What Is A Paper Plane Cocktail, And How Did It Get Its Name?

    The Paper Plane cocktail wasn't dreamed up a hundred years ago in some airport bar, but within the last twenty by a bartender looking to help out a friend.

    By Chelsea Jackle June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • several colorful cocktails

    14 Cocktail Names That Could Probably Use A Rebrand

    Enjoying a cocktail with friends is one of life's pleasures. But why ruin the experience with a cocktail name incongruous with what you're drinking or the vibe.

    By Deirdre Mundorf June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Tequila infused with jalapeños in a large jar with whole jalapeños in front and a margarita on the side

    Infuse Tequila With Fruit For A Refreshing Summer Cocktail

    See how to infuse tequila with your favorite fruits for refreshing summer cocktails. From watermelon to jalapeño, explore the world of flavor combinations.

    By Rolland Judd May 13th, 2024 Read More
  • mint julep in a short, clear glass, garnished with a sprig of mint and a gold straw

    How Mint Juleps Became A Classic Cocktail To Sip At The Kentucky Derby

    We dive into the history of the cool and refreshing mint julep, from its ancient medicinal origins to its cherished place in Kentucky Derby lore.

    By Chelsea Jackle May 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Female bartender pouring out a cocktail from a shaker

    The Major Difference For Shaking Cocktails Wet And Dry

    Do you know the difference between a wet and dry cocktail shake? We divulge this, but also foam science, and which treatment James Bond's martini gets.

    By Dhruv Trivedi April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • glasses of bourbon or whiskey against a pale yellow background

    Does Bourbon Have To Come From Kentucky?

    Discover bourbon's expanding horizons beyond Kentucky. From Texas to Washington, taste the evolving American tradition of this iconic spirit.

    By Chelsea Jackle April 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Whisky poured into two glasses next to cask

    What No-Age Statements Mean When It Comes To Whiskey

    Where do you sit on the debate on age statements in whiskey? Does the allure of older spirits still grab you, or will you try tradition-challenging NAS liquors?

    By Rolland Judd April 5th, 2024 Read More
  • The pickleback: shots of whiskey and pickle juice

    The Science Behind Why Pickle Juice And Whiskey Go So Well Together

    Meet the pickleback: a whiskey shot's best friend. Learn why this odd pairing is more than just a gimmick and comes with a host of surprising benefits.

    By Dhruv Trivedi April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bartender adds an orange wedge to a cocktail

    Avoid This Mistake When Asking A Bartender To Remake Your Cocktail

    Handle cocktail mishaps like a pro: Quick returns, clear feedback, and bartender collaboration ensure you get the perfect drink every single time.

    By Dhruv Trivedi March 27th, 2024 Read More
  • A group of tropical cocktails

    7 Tequila Brands Perfect For Mixing In Cocktails

    Tequila is a spirit of no common rate. It's great to sip or mix into cocktails. So, we've compiled this list to make sure your cocktail tequila is top notch.

    By Hunter Reis March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bacon flavored bourbon shots with strips of fried bacon

    Why You Should Be Fat-Washing Cocktails

    Improve your cocktail game with fat washing! See the savory alchemy of infusing spirits with bacon, butter, or olive oil for wild new flavors and mouthfeel.

    By Dhruv Trivedi March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Cocktail glasses on a table

    11 Cocktail Glasses And What They Should Be Used For, According To An Expert Beverage Director

    Getting the most out of your cocktail isn't just about the ingredients. The correct glass is essential, so we've outlined the glass types and how to use them.

    By Lily Greenall February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottle of Cynar

    What Is Cynar And How Do You Drink It?

    Cynar is a lesser known amari and derives it's signature flavor from an unlikely ingredient. So, here's what you need to know about Cynar and how to drink it.

    By Eleanor Chalstrom February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Kalimotxo with a lime wedge and ice

    Spain's Kalimotxo Cocktail Uses Coke To Make The Most Of Cheap Red Wine

    Sip into the world of Kalimotxo, a simple yet iconic red wine and cola concoction with roots in Spain. Discover its origin, variations, and quirky appeal.

    By Dhruv Trivedi February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • man mixing a cocktail

    8 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Mixing Cocktails

    Throwing together drinks for your cocktail party may seem simple, but think again. We spoke to two experts who highlighted 8 mistakes you're probably making.

    By Deirdre Mundorf January 28th, 2024 Read More
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