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  • Black Manhattan cocktail

    The Ingredient That Sets A Black Manhattan Apart From The Original 

    Several fun twists on the classic Manhattan cocktail have gained prominence over the years. One such variation is the delightfully complex Black Manhattan.

    By Moriah House 10 months ago Read More
  • Food and liquor at Taco Bell Cantina

    Boozy Tips For Living Más At Taco Bell Cantina

    Taco Bell Cantinas differ from standard Taco Bells because they serve alcohol. Here are our tips for getting the most out of your Cantina visit.

    By Angie Seibold 10 months ago Read More
  • Mojito on blue background

    How To Muddle Mint Without All The Proper Cocktail Equipment

    If you're making a mojito or other mixed drink that requires muddled mint, fear not. According to an expert, you don't need any fancy cocktail-making equipment.

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • Hops in a burlap sack

    What Are Hops And How Do They Impact Your Beer?

    What are hops? When it comes to beer, they are arguably the most important ingredient and serve a wide range of purposes, from flavor to preservation.

    By Kat Olvera 10 months ago Read More
  • Hot toddy, cheers in winter snow

    The Hot Toddy Upgrade You Need This Winter

    Few things are as comforting as a hot toddy once the cold weather sets in, but this simple ingredient swap will add an extra layer of warmth to this cocktail.

    By Kaleigh Brown 10 months ago Read More
  • shot being poured into shot glass

    Here's How Much Beer You Have To Drink To Equal A Shot Of Liquor

    We know clearly that straight shots of hard liquor are stronger than your average beer. So here's a breakdown of how beer you have to drink to equal a shot.

    By Dennis Lee 11 months ago Read More
  • Mojitos on dark background

    The Easy Way To Give Your Cocktails A Fresh Twist

    Whether you're a pro at bartending in your kitchen or just starting out, there's a genius and easy way to give your cocktails a fresh twist.

    By Kaleigh Brown 11 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding whiskey

    How To Tell Good Whiskeys Apart From Bad

    A whiskey expert has told us how to suss out high-quality, complex labels from cheaper, one-note spirits, plus how age or price might impact quality.

    By Nina Starner 11 months ago Read More
  • hands cheers beer and wine

    How Many Beers Would You Have To Drink To Equal A Bottle Of Wine?

    Beer and wine are different when it comes to ABV, along with their serving and bottle sizes. Here's how many beers you'd have to drink to equal a wine bottle.

    By Dennis Lee 11 months ago Read More
  • Three glasses of beer

    Domestic Vs Imported Vs Craft: Here's What Makes Each Type Of Beer Different

    Trouble deciding on a beer? With domestic, imported, and craft, it might get a little confusing when ordering at the bar or browsing the beer aisle.

    By Kat Olvera 11 months ago Read More
  • sparkling wine with potato chips

    The Perfect Wine Pairings For 5 Potato Chip Flavors

    Master sommelier Catherine Fallis of Planet Grape Wine Review shares her recommendations for which wines go best with different potato chip flavors.

    By Maria Scinto 11 months ago Read More
  • hands grabbing beer from a cooler

    The Reason You Should Never Cool Down Beer In The Freezer

    There's not much more refreshing than an ice-cold beer on a hot summers day. But, trying to speed up the chilling process in the freezer is a big mistake.

    By Angela L. Pagán 11 months ago Read More
  • Woman holding nuts

    Why You Shouldn't Pair White Wine With Nuts

    There are a lot of snacks that taste lovely with a glass of crisp, cool white wine. But, here's why our wine expert says it doesn't pair well with nuts.

    By Erica Martinez 11 months ago Read More
  • Whisky glass on a barrel

    How People Got Liquor Prescriptions During Prohibition

    Prohibition seems a world away, but for those who lived through it, it was a long 13 years. Understandably, people found creative ways to get their drams.

    By Kat Olvera 11 months ago Read More
  • pornstar martini with sparkling wine

    Drink Your Pornstar Martini In 3 Steps For The Ultimate Experience

    The official pornstar martini ritual starts with eating the passionfruit garnish, then alternating sips of the martini and the sparkling wine sidecar.

    By Maria Scinto 11 months ago Read More
  • man drinking too much alcohol

    This Is The Country That Drinks The Most Alcohol

    When it comes to annual alcohol consumption, this country tops the charts -- and its people are suffering from alcoholism and alcohol-related illnesses.

    By Cara J Suppa 11 months ago Read More
  • cocktail with swizzle stick

    In The Caribbean, Swizzle Sticks Grow On Trees

    You may not think of swizzle sticks as anything but boring stirring tools, but like many pieces of food or drink hardware, they have a surprising origin story.

    By Dennis Lee 11 months ago Read More
  • pouring whiskey into glass

    The Best Snacks To Serve During Your At-Home Whiskey Tasting

    If you're planning a whiskey tasting for yourself and some friends, don't forget snacks. We spoke to an expert to learn which ones pair best with the spirit.

    By Maria Scinto 11 months ago Read More
  • Tumbler of whiskey

    Don't Ruin Your Whiskey Tasting Because Of This Sniffing Mistake

    Don't stick your nose directly into your whiskey glass for a huge sniff during a tasting. To get the spirit's full aroma, it's best to take it slow.

    By Angie Seibold 11 months ago Read More
  • Two Roy Rogers sodas and Shirley Temple in the middle

    Roy Rogers Vs Shirley Temple: The Difference Is Clear

    There is really only one major stark difference between a Shirley Temple and a Roy Rogers, but both remain classic American beverages.

    By Erica Martinez 11 months ago Read More
  • Lineup of drinks on bar

    Here's How Many Standard Drinks Are Really In Your Mixed Drink

    Regardless of whether or not you can taste the liquor, one mixed drink might contain much more than a single standard drink's worth oof alcohol.

    By Daisy Dow 11 months ago Read More
  • blue cocktail on table

    The Flavor Of Blue Curaçao Doesn't Match Its Color

    It's second nature to assume that blue Curaçao tastes like blue raspberry, but it doesn't. Its main flavor is based off an entirely different category of fruit.

    By Dennis Lee 11 months ago Read More
  • Hands toasting beer glasses

    Make Cheap Beer Taste Better With A Pinch Of This Pantry Staple

    Cheap beer is a beautiful thing, but sometimes it tastes a little lackluster. Luckily, all you need to make it better is a simple pinch of salt.

    By Moriah House 11 months ago Read More
  • Solid Wiggles yellow jelly cake

    Jell-O Shots Are Out; Boozy Jelly Cakes Are In

    Boozy jelly cakes are a fancy evolution of the Jell-O shot with all the same fun, a major upgrade in taste, and none of the plastic cup messiness.

    By Kaleigh Brown 11 months ago Read More
  • hand holding beer popsicle

    Boozy Popsicles Are The Chill Way To Enjoy Beer This Summer

    Give new meaning to the idea of having a cold one by turning beer into popsicles. You can even combine your brew with fruity drinks for added flavor.

    By Maria Scinto 11 months ago Read More
  • bottles of Kirkland vodka

    Is Costco's Kirkland Brand Vodka Really Grey Goose On A Budget?

    There have been unstoppable rumors that Kirkland brand vodka is just Grey Goose in different packaging, but what's the truth about this Costco spirit?

    By Angela L. Pagán 11 months ago Read More
  • Watermelon keg with drink

    A Watermelon Keg Takes Your Backyard Party To The Next Level

    If you really want to kick a party up a notch, tap a watermelon to make a fruit-tastic keg you can fill with juice, cocktails, wine, and more.

    By Cara J Suppa 11 months ago Read More
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