Basil Smash Is The 4-Ingredient Herby Cocktail That's Too Easy Not To Make
If you want to play mixologist at home, but not make it too complicated go for a Basil Smash. It takes just four ingredients and is bright and fresh.
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Give Your Espresso Martini An Easy Fall Flair With Canned Pumpkin
Combine a pumpkin spice latte with an espresso martini for the ultimate autumn brunch cocktail that couldn't be easier to shake up and customize.
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The Washington Apple Cocktail Is The Drink Appletini Fans Should Try
Calling all Appletini enthusiasts! If you’re on the hunt for a tantalizingly tart yet refreshing cocktail, the Washington apple is a must-try.
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How Many Shots Are In A 750 Ml Bottle Of Liquor?
While everyone's definition of a shot may differ, you can use a basic rule to calculate just how many servings you can get out of a standard bottle of liquor.
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The Polynesian Restaurant Chain Credited For Creating The Original Mai Tai
The mai tai is a classic drink with a tropical vibe, but it was actually created in an unlikely spot -- at a restaurant in the Bay Area of California.
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The Bizarre Cocktail Straw That's Banned In Maryland
We all have our own preferences for how we consume different drinks -- some like on the rocks, some like straight up, and others still prefer vapor.
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Where You Can Get A $13,000 Martini In The US
The most expensive martini in America will set you back by a hefty sum, but it comes with a nifty prize that's sure to make it you feel even more special.
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How Do You Drink Sambuca?
Sambuca, an underrated liqueur outside of Italy, is best enjoyed in one of many traditional ways before branching out into other delicious applications.
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Can A Water Filter Really Make Cheap Vodka Taste Like Top Shelf?
Filtering your vodka can help you save money and avoid the brash, rubbing alcohol-esque flavor and scent that sometimes come with more inexpensive buys.
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Swap Vodka For A Darker Liquor When Making Pumpkin Spice Espresso Martinis
While vodka works perfectly fine for the typical espresso martini, you should use something darker and more complex for the pumpkin spice take on the drink.
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How The Honey Deuce Cocktail Swung Its Way Into The US Open
The U.S. Open has its very own signature drink, called the Honey Deuce, that was first introduced in 2006; here's how it came to be so popular.
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What Does It Mean To Order A Sling Cocktail?
There are plenty of classic cocktails that are still so popular that we all know them, but the sling, a true classic, is less popular and more mysterious.
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What Does It Mean To Drink Rotgut Whiskey?
The unappealing name of rotgut whiskey speaks to both the taste of the alcohol and its long, dubious, and dangerous history in the United States.
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Why The Nutcracker Cocktail Is Banned In NYC
The nutcracker cocktail has long been stuff of New York lore - a high-proof, sweet drink that's often sold in bodegas and barbershops. Here's why it was banned.
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Is A Roy Rogers Drink The Same As A Rob Roy?
What's the big difference between a Roy Rogers and a Rob Roy? Well, one is family-friendly and the other is a classic cocktail -- both featuring a cherry.
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Snoop Dogg's Favorite Party Cocktail Isn't Gin And Juice
Snoop Dogg may be known for his shout-out to classic gin and juice, but his favorite nostalgic party drink is a lot more sweet, exciting, and a tad cheeky.
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The Best Cheese To Pair With Irish Whiskey
Pairing cheese with wine is pretty standard practice, but figuring out the best cheese to pair with Irish whiskey can be tricky, so we consulted an expert.
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Can You Get Tipsy From Boozy Ice Cream?
Creative types of boozy ice cream provide spirited dessert options. But can they make you drunk? The answer is a matter of science, and we have the scoop on it.
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Why It's Hard To Pair Cheese With Scotch (And The Best Cheese To Pair It With)
Scotch whisky has a bold flavor that doesn't pair well with many cheeses, but the cheese it does pair with smooths out the whisky and makes it more sippable.
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Ernest Hemingway's Favorite Cocktail Was A Rum Classic
Ernest Hemingway was known for his love of drinking, and while he had many cocktails that he enjoyed, one more than any other was his favorite.
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The Best Cheese To Pair With Unpeated Scotch Whiskey
Unpeated Scotch has its own light and unique flavors that should be paired with a singular yet strong cheese, according to our interview with a cheese expert.
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Why Blue Cheese And Rye Whiskey Are A Match Made In Heaven
Rye whiskey can be fairly assertive, so we asked an expert what kind of cheese will both mellow and complement this special spirit for the best pairing.
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The One Type Of Cheese You Should Never Pair With Whiskey
According to John Montez, the assistant manager of education at Murray's Cheese, there is a cheese category that you should skip if you are sipping on whiskey.
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Should You Be Decanting Your Whiskey?
Many people know that decanting wine can have great attributes like preventing oxidation and removing sediment, but is it also a good step for whiskey?
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For Flavorful Fruit-Filled Margaritas, Muddling Isn't The Answer
Muddling fruit is one way to incorporate it into a margarita, but if you really want to ramp up the drink's flavor, try using another technique instead.
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Why Not Swirling Your Whiskey Before Tasting Is A Big Mistake
Whiskey is not a complicated spirit, but there are a number of key steps to really enjoying it. One of them is swirling the liquor before tasting it.
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Aperitif Vs Digestif: What's The Difference?
Apertifs and digestifs are spirits or cocktails that people drink before or after meals to encourage appetite or break down food but what are other differences?
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