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  • Miami sunset from the rooftop pool of The Betsy South Beach

    5 Rooftop Bars I Go To For Stunning Miami Sunsets

    Miami is a beautiful place to catch a sunset and a rooftop bar is the perfect spot to watch one. Here are five rooftop bars in Miami for stunning sunset views.

    By Mariana Zapata 4 hours ago Read More
  • A woman cooking rice on her stove.

    The Boozy Rice Upgrade That Adds Gourmet Flavor With No Extra Effort

    To improve the flavor of your rice, spike it with this popular alcoholic beverage, but be sure to add it at the right moment during the cooking process.

    By Ben Hillin 15 hours ago Read More
  • Empty bar in restaurant

    The Biggest Difference Between A Tavern And A Bar — Know Before You Go

    Taverns and bars both serve alcohol, but aren't the same -- learn the key difference so you know what to expect before deciding where to grab a drink.

    By Moriah House 2 days ago Read More
  • alcohol being poured into glass

    The Trump Administration's New Alcohol Guidelines Ditch The 2-Drink Maximum

    The Trump administration's update of the dietary guidelines is causing some controversy after it abandoned the longstanding alcohol limit recommendation.

    By Dennis Lee 2 days ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra

    Of Course One Of Frank Sinatra's Favorite Desserts Was Full Of Booze

    Frank Sinatra was the life of the party wherever he went, so it's no real surprise he enjoyed a drink now and then. Turns out, he even liked it for dessert.

    By Ellery Weil 3 days ago Read More
  • hand grabs a wine bottle with the dented punt

    Why Wine Bottles Have That Dent On The Bottom

    If you've ever purchased a bottle of wine, you probably remember the large dent at the bottom. Discover why wine bottles have it and the purpose it serves.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 4 days ago Read More
  • John Lennon in round glasses with others, with white cocktails

    The Creamy Cocktail That Got John Lennon In Drunken Trouble One Night

    A rich, creamy cocktail fueled one of John Lennon's most infamous drunken nights at a West Hollywood nightclub, leaving a lasting mark on rock history.

    By Erica Martinez 4 days ago Read More
  • Vintage bottle collection at Revival Vintage Bottle Shop

    The Most Unique Bar I Visited In Kentucky Serves Up 100-Year-Old Liquor

    Discover the most unique bar in Covington, Kentucky, where you can sip rare liquors aged up to 100 years for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

    By Mariana Zapata 5 days ago Read More
  • Austrian wine and a glass of water

    Should You Add Water To Your Wine? Austrians Certainly Think So

    Austrians often add water to wine, and there's logic behind it. But it's important to pair the right type of water with the right type of wine.

    By Mariana Zapata 5 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a man pouring a citrus juice into a shaker behind a bar

    If Your Bartender Does This, They're Breaking The Law

    This common bartender move might look harmless, but they could be breaking a federal law that is designed to protect customers' safety and wallets.

    By Laura Christine Allan 6 days ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra smiling in 1968

    The Large Amount Of Booze Frank Sinatra Often Requested For His Dressing Room

    It's no secret that Frank Sinatra liked to entertain backstage, but what alcohol did he like to have in his dressing room, and how much of it did he request?

    By Maria Scinto 8 days ago Read More
  • Julia Child posing in her Santa Barbara kitchen in 1986

    Julia Child Loved Munching On This Iconic Childhood Snack With A Martini

    Julia Child famously enjoyed this iconic childhood snack alongside a martini, and even served it as an appetizer to her guests, showing her playful indulgence.

    By Kristine Belonio 8 days ago Read More
  • Aperol Spritz Cocktail in glass with orange slices on pink peach background.

    Why You Might Not Want To Drink Cocktails With A Straw

    Plastic straws are widely used in the food and beverage industry. However, if you're a cocktail drinker, there may be an important drawback to consider.

    By Kristine Belonio 9 days ago Read More
  • martini garnished with olives

    Stop Annoying Your Bartender And Learn Your Ideal Martini Order

    A martini is one of those classic cocktails with many, many variations. Here's how to make sure you're getting your ideal version of this boozy drink.

    By Maria Scinto 10 days ago Read More
  • A cut glass tumbler full of whiskey, garnished with fresh rosemary

    The Oldest Whiskey Brand In America Is Still On Shelves Today

    There are old-school liquor brands, and then there are OLD-school distillers. Meet the oldest whiskey brand in America — which you can still buy today.

    By Ellery Weil 11 days ago Read More
  • Cup of creamer on top of coffee beans

    How To Use Coffee Creamer To Make A Creamy Slam-Dunk Cocktail

    Turn coffee creamer from your fridge into a secret weapon for your cocktails, adding instant creaminess, sweetness, and bold flavor with almost no effort.

    By Mariana Zapata 11 days ago Read More
  • Empty bottles and shot glasses stacked across bar countertop

    The Old-School Hangover Cure Myth That's Only Making You Feel Worse

    If you've had a little too much to drink, eating this type of food isn't going to cure your hangover. In fact, it could be upsetting your stomach more.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 11 days ago Read More
  • A barman measuring vodka over a cocktail shaker in upscale bar

    The 14 Best Cocktails For Vodka Fans

    Vodka's neutral taste is perfect for pairing flavors and crafting cocktails. Whether you prefer fruity, creamy, or dry, one of these drinks will appeal to you.

    By Paul Rothbart 12 days ago Read More
  • Packs of canned cocktails for sale on grocery shelf

    Give Canned Cocktails A Hard Pass If You Don't See These Ingredients Listed

    Look beyond the pretty label, trendy brands, and cute names, and focus on the ingredients in canned cocktails. Here's what quality RTD cocktails include.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 13 days ago Read More
  • Hands pouring a green-bottled soju into a shot glass

    The Smooth Korean Spirit Gen Z Brought Into The Mainstream

    If you see more and more of this Korean spirit in the American market, it's because there's a demand for it among Gen Z — more so than the other generations.

    By Paige Hughes 14 days ago Read More
  • Entrance to the Tavern at Rainbow Row, Charleston

    The Oldest Liquor Store In The US Has Been Serving Customers For Over 300 Years

    America's oldest liquor store has been serving patrons for over 300 years, offering historic charm and rare spirits while playing a role in U.S. history.

    By Mariana Zapata 15 days ago Read More
  • A cocktail on a wooden coaster with two steel jiggers

    Don't Dump This Leftover Liquid And Use It Upgrade Cocktails Instead

    Transform this leftover liquid into the drink mixer you didn't know you needed, and upgrade your cocktail with velvety texture and a touch of the salty sea.

    By Dylan Murray 17 days ago Read More
  • Whiskey cocktail with an orange and cherry garnish

    Warm Whiskey Cocktails Perfect For Cold Weather

    Chilly season got you down? Rather than resigning yourself to freezing 24/7, warm up with one of our favorite winter whiskey cocktails.

    By Andrew Pogue 17 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Why Ina Garten Refuses To Make Cocktails One At A Time

    Playing bartender and making drinks to order is not something you'll ever catch Ina Garten doing. Instead, she uses this crafty cocktail technique.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 17 days ago Read More
  • A Bloody Mary cocktail in a tall glass outside

    The Bloody Mary Twist That's Perfect For Summer

    This take on a bloody mary is acidic, refreshing, and not too sweet. Here's how to upgrade this classic brunch cocktail, according to experts.

    By Dylan Murray 18 days ago Read More
  • Two bottles of Jim Beam bourbon

    Jim Beam Stops Bourbon Production At This Kentucky Distillery Amid Fall In Demand

    Jim Beam is dramatically cutting down bourbon production. Here's why the whiskey company is pausing distillery operations at one of its facilities.

    By Rolland Judd 19 days ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra posing for photo in the 1950s

    Enjoy Whiskey The Same Way Frank Sinatra Did With His Specialized 3-2-1 Method

    Frank Sinatra wasn't just a crooner. He was also a foodie who loved a good whiskey cocktail. Drink your whiskey Frank's way with the 3-2-1 method.

    By Maria Scinto 19 days ago Read More
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