When To Invest In Whiskey Stones And When To Leave Them Alone
Are whiskey stones better at chilling your drink than ice - and do they have drawbacks? Here's when you may want to use them and when to leave them alone.
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Single Malt And Blended Whiskey Are Not Built The Same
The differences between single malt and blended whiskeys may be subtle, but their differences in flavor can be quite pronounced. Here's what you need to know.
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You Don't Need A Muddler To Properly Break Down Mint
Want to make world-class cocktails but don't necessarily have the arsenal in your kitchen? Don't worry -- there are tons of muddler subs you can use.
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How To Make A Lower Proof Old Fashioned, According To An Expert
It's no secret that many of us are looking to cut back our alcohol consumption. Our expert has tips on the best way to do so and still enjoy classic cocktails.
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The Vast Difference Between Whiskey And Whisky, Explained
You say tomato, I say tomahto -- but whiskey is whisky -- or is it? What, exactly, are the differences between the two spirits? Why do some have that extra "E?"
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Effortlessly Elevate Cocktails With Angled Ice
Angled ice is essentially what it sounds like: Water is frozen in a glass at an angle, causing it to freeze into a stunning triangular shape.
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The Ultimate Guide To Drinking Absinthe
While wormwood imparts absinthe with its signature green hue and its notorious reputation as a hallucinogen, it also gives the drink its distinctive flavor.
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Giada De Laurentiis' Italian Margarita Packs A Lemon Twist
Margaritas are often considered a Mexican drink due to the use of tequila, but Giada De Laurentiis gives the cocktail an Italian twist with these ingredients.
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The Best Whiskeys For Fall And Winter Cocktails
Fall and winter can present an interesting opportunity for whiskey cocktails. That's why we've lined up some of the best cocktail whiskeys for chilly months.
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What The Term 'White Dog' Means When It Comes To Whiskey
Also known as white lightning or white whiskey, white dog is essentially whiskey that has not been aged. It is also often referred to as moonshine.
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What Is The Difference Between Cognac And Brandy?
Cognac and brandy may get mistaken for one another quite frequently, but that's actually for good reason. Here's how these two are different.
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Why You Should Start Adding Broth To Cocktails
There are plenty of unique twists on cocktails out there, and adding broth might seem like a fad, but it's been around longer than you think.
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The Margarita's Origin Story Is Missing Some Pieces
Despite being the world's most beloved cocktail, the margarita's origins are shrouded in mystery. Can we ever know the truth of this tequila-based favorite?
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The Hangover Myth You Should Stop Believing About Sugary Cocktails
The real cause of a hangover is the amount of alcohol consumed. Some drinks use sugar to mask alcohol's taste, making it easier to drink more than intended.
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Melted Marshmallow Webs Are Key For Dramatic Halloween Cocktails
If you want truly creepy and dramatic Halloween cocktails, try melted marshmallow spiderwebs to put on top of your glasses. Here's how to do it.
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The Best Reason To Store Cocktail Glasses Upside Down
Your glassware is important when it comes to your home bar, but so is storing them correctly. Here's why you'll want to store them upside down.
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For Less Bitter Vermouth Cocktails, Try The Spanish Variety
Vermouth is an aperitif, but it's also the chance to take a moment and enjoy good drink and even better company. To keep things smooth, try Spanish vermouth.
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Bar Cart Essentials For Low Or Non-Alcoholic Cocktails, According To An Expert
As the bar manager and national beverage director for the North American sector of Diageo, Fernando Sousa knows all about the increasing move to mocktails.
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Apple Cider Simple Syrup Is A Revelation For Fall Cocktails
If you're looking to elevate your cocktails this autumn, consider using apple cider to make your simple syrup for a unique twist on the classic formula.
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The Most Expensive Whisky In The World Is Literally Covered In Diamonds
Retailing for $6.2 million, Isabella's Islay is housed in an English crystal decanter coated with white gold, and adorned with diamonds and rubies.
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What Is Potato Vodka And What Makes It Different From Standard?
Vodka was once the go-to for cocktail blends thanks to its lack of, well, flavor. Things are changing, and as they do, Americans begin to embrace potato vodka.
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Why Glencairn Glasses Are Superior For Sipping Whiskey
Drinking whiskey is a true art full of options and opinions, though not many people consider the drinking glass. Here's why a Glencairn glass is superior.
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TikTok's Monster Mash Mimosas Will Make Your Halloween Sparkle
Perfect for any goblin gathering, the Monster Mash mimosas feature edible glitter, melon liqueur, and, of course, a bit of bubbly for a truly sparkling riff.
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The One Ingredient Your Dirty Martini Has Been Missing
Michael Moberly, Monin's Beverage Innovation Manager, explains how adding a warm and savory broth to a dirty martini can take your cocktail to the next level.
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Dirty Mozzarella Martinis Swap Olive Juice For Pesto
Even if you think you've tried every martini, there's a new take on a dirty preparation that swaps the olive juice for pesto and has lots of Italian flavor.
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The Little-Known Main Flavor Of Grenadine
Grenadine is featured in some of our favorite cocktails -- and even virgin drinks like the Shirley Temple. But what, precisely, is grenadine made out of?
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A Stainless Steel Straw Is The Perfect Gadget For Homemade Cocktails
Plastic straws are out and metal straws are in. Beyond just being eco-friendly, here's why a stainless steel straw is the perfect gadget for homemade drinks.
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