Here's How To Remove A Wine Bottle Label Without Fuss
There are a number of reasons you might want to remove a wine label from the bottle once you're done. Here's how to do it without too much fuss.
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This Is What Guinness Drinkers Call 'Splitting The G'
If you're a Guinness drinker, you may have been challenged to "split the G." But what does that even mean, and where does this strange practice come from?
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Cocktail Garnishes May Be On The Chopping Block As Some Bartenders Turn To Minimalism
Some bartenders are starting to worry cocktail garnishes are having an outsized impact on the environment, leading to a debate over whether they're necessary.
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The Tongue-Tingling Peppercorns That Can Amp Up Cocktails
Want to elevate your favorite cocktail just a little more? These peppercorns may be just what you need. Our expert weighs in with how, and when, to use them.
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The Famous Cocktail With A Bogus Origin Story
It turns out, the history behind one of our favorite cocktails is a complete lie, made up by the mixologist to promote the drink and the bar that served it.
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The 4th Category Of Alcoholic Beverages Goes Beyond Beer, Wine, And Liquor
The tipsy trinity of beer, wine, and liqour are what most think of when they hear "alcohol," but there's a fourth category that's been tearing up the charts.
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Ina Garten Always Keeps This Easy-To-Drink Style Of Wine On Hand
Ina Garten is a queen amongst women who always seems to know what's delicious and what isn't. When it comes to wine, she always keeps this type on hand.
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We Asked A Sommelier What Wine They Drink When They're Not Working
A sommelier's job might be defined by wine, but that doesn't mean they approach every wine like it's their job. Here's what we gleaned from one of the pros.
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The Essential Ice Step You Can't Skip When Prepping For A Barbecue
You've got the perfect burgers, buns, and beer brats. But phoning it in on the ice could turn your barbecue into the lamest event of the summer. Here's why.
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This Tequila Is So Exclusive You Have To Apply To Drink It
If you want to taste this ultra-rare tequila, be prepared because it's so exclusive, you have to use an application form to be considered as a buyer.
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We Asked A Wine Shop Owner What To Buy If You Know Nothing About Wine
The world of wine is complex, and many buyers don't have the time or desire to become experts in the field, so we asked an expert for the best intros to vino.
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The Very Specific Way Frank Sinatra Liked His Martinis
Frank Sinatra liked his cocktails exceptionally strong and very cold, and that was just as true for his somewhat unconventional martini order.
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Your Draft Beer Is (Probably) Filled With Bacteria
Bacteria is probably the last thing on your mind when you're craving a cold one, but unfortunately, your glass of draft beer might be contaminated.
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Does The 'Drinkable Wine Only' Rule Have An Exception In Baking?
There's a rule of thumb in cooking which says you should only use wine you'd be just as happy to drink as cook with. Does that also apply to baking wine?
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These Iconic Oktoberfest Beers Were Just Spotted At Costco (For A Steal)
In a delicious sign of fall creep, Costco is already stocking German Oktoberfest beers. Here's what to look for if you want an early taste of autumn.
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The Popular Infused Spirit Britney Spears Loves
Britney Spears has a reputation for being something of a party girl, so when she recently posted about her favorite alcoholic spirit our ears perked up.
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Clear Vs Dark Liquor: Which Is Better For You?
You may have been told to choose clear liquors over darker spirits if you're keeping your health in mind, but is there any science to back up this claim?
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Don't Throw Out Old Wine — Use It For Braising Instead
Wine doesn't have all that long of a shelf life once it's been opened, but that doesn't mean you need to throw it out. Use it for braising instead.
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The Super Way Bartenders Bulk Up Citrus Juice
Get more bang for your buck in your citrus cocktails, using this ultra buzzy bartender's trick for bulking up citrus juice so it's packed with flavor.
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The Caribbean Liqueur That's Perfect For Summer Cocktails
There are so many different liqueurs you can include in your home bar, but this Caribbean classic is one that seems practically made for summertime sipping.
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Is Color The Only Reason We Don't See Black Olives In Martinis?
Although there are plenty of variations on the classic martini, you don't ever see them garnished with black olives. Is that just because of their color?
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These Affordable Bourbons Are Comparable To Pappy Van Winkle And A Fraction Of The Price
Got Pappy taste with juice box money? Age may be nothing but a number, but when it comes to flavor, one affordable bourbon's got Pappy Van Winkle's number.
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Start Adding This Grease To Bottles Of Vodka And Thank Us Later
Vodka is a great spirit to experiment with because of its neutral flavor profile. Start stepping up your home bar by fat washing vodka in this popular grease.
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Underrated Cocktails You Should Order More Often
Want to impress your bartender? Order an oft-underrated drink -- such as one made with the hard-to-find crème de violette -- the next time you visit a bar.
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Why It Pays To Make A Never-Ending Cocktail
Wish happy hour lasted forever? Take it to infinity and beyond with the right ingredients, recipe, and tools to craft the tastiest never-ending cocktail.
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Don't Just Cook With Chili Oil, Use It To Infuse Your Drinks With A Spicy Kick
Chili oil is the secret ingredient you need to transform cocktails. If you love fiery, savory, and complex flavors, here's how to add chili oil to drinks.
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How A Pinch Of Salt Softens Cocktails With Campari's Bitter Edge
Campari is great, but the bitter edge of the Italian liqueur can be a bit much for some. Soften Campari cocktails out using this little salt trick.
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