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Alcohol and Cocktail

  • The bar at a British pub with beer taps and shelves with liquor bottles

    Why Plastic Glasses Could Be A Sign Of A Bad Pub

    Walking into a pub can be a warm, inviting experience — or the complete opposite. For some, plastic glasses could be a warning sign toward the negative.

    By Ellery Weil 35 min ago Read More
  • Person pouring glass of beer into meat dish

    The Very First Step You Can't Skip Before Cooking With Beer (But Many People Do)

    Cooking with beer is a great way to impart some robust flavor, but it's not always clear how it'll affect the dish. This is one step you simply can't skip.

    By Rolland Judd 1 day ago Read More
  • Jell-O shots with cranberry garnish

    Turn Jell-O Shots Into A Classy Adult Christmas Treat With This Beverage

    Jell-O shots have earned a reputation for being the go-to for raunchy college parties, but you can turn them into a classy treat for adults with this swap.

    By Jonathan Kesh 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman looking over stacks of champagne with gold foil tops at a Costco

    The $17,000 Champagne Collection You Can Only Buy At Costco In California

    This $17,000 champagne collection available exclusively to Costco in California features rare vintages from 1976 to 2012 and comes in high-end wooden boxes.

    By Laura Christine Allan 3 days ago Read More
  • chicken soup with vegetables in red dishware

    Upgrade Chicken Soup With This Bold Addition Already In Your Liquor Cabinet

    Even if you have the best chicken soup recipe in the world, you can upgrade it with a popular alcoholic beverage you likely already have at home.

    By Jessica Riggio 4 days ago Read More
  • mulled wine in pot

    Make Christmas Mulled Wine Totally Debris-Free With This Spice Technique

    Mulled wine has you adding whole warm spices to provide that delicious flavor, but cloves and cinnamon are annoying to fish out. Here's how to be debris-free.

    By Dennis Lee 4 days ago Read More
  • Donald Trump in front of an American flag

    The Unexpected Way Donald Trump Has Impacted Beer Sales In America

    The current administration's economic policies have weighed on the American food and beverage industries. Currently bearing lower sales are popular beer brands.

    By Maria Scinto 4 days ago Read More
  • Empty drinks on a table in a dimly lit bar

    12 Jersey Shore Dive Bars That Are Worth A Visit

    Forget the TV show; the Jersey Shore should be known for its dive bars. If you want good drinks, pool tables, live music, and no frills, check out these spots.

    By Joe Thristino 4 days ago Read More
  • Bundles of fresh herbs on a wood board

    The Biggest Mistakes People Make With Fresh Herbs

    Know the biggest mistakes people make when cooking with fresh herbs so you can avoid making them yourself, and enjoy more flavorful food and drinks.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 5 days ago Read More
  • Sesame seed encrusted tuna steak on cutting board sliced

    Pair Your Tuna Steak With This Type Of Beer And Never Look Back

    Tuna steaks often have bold, rich flavors, so pairing them with the right type of beer can elevate your meal and create a perfect flavor match.

    By Dennis Lee 6 days ago Read More
  • Rows of grape vines in a vineyard

    Hidden Gem Wineries In California You Need To Visit

    We asked a team of California wine experts to name the hidden gems on their radar, and they delivered. Here are the up-and-coming vineyards to visit now.

    By Carlos Matias 9 days ago Read More
  • Top view of assorted Indian foods in bowls

    Elevate Popular Indian Dishes With A Splash Of Beer

    A quick and simple way to bring a bit of pizzazz to popular Indian dishes, like curries, is with beer. Follow this expert's guide on which beers to add.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 10 days ago Read More
  • A glass of homemade cold brew coffee concentrate with ice

    Why Cold Brew Concentrate Is The Best Choice For Java Cocktails

    Take cold brew from morning ritual to boozy nightcap. Cold brew concentrate makes the best java cocktails, where only optional rocks will dilute your drink.

    By Lottë Reford 10 days ago Read More
  • hand pouring champagne into glass at a social gathering

    The Absolute Best Champagne To Choose For Your New Year's Eve Party

    There are a lot of factors to consider when choosing a bottle of Champagne for your New Year's Eve party. This expert shares everything you need to know.

    By Maria Scinto 11 days ago Read More
  • Two textured glass tumblers containing whisky on a green cloth

    The Scotch Whiskey Brand That Frank Sinatra Loved Sponsored His 1990 World Tour

    The Scotch whiskey brand Frank Sinatra loved sponsored his 1990 world tour. He kept it backstage at concerts and made it his signature drink.

    By Ellery Weil 13 days ago Read More
  • Grilled steak on a tin plate next to a glass of whiskey on the rocks.

    8 Best Ways To Enjoy Steak With Bourbon, According To Experts

    We asked three culinary experts to guide us through some ultimate steak and bourbon pairings to see what makes this classic combination so special.

    By James Hornung 15 days ago Read More
  • Paris, France -June 3rd 2024 : Cocktail speakeasy Le Renommée in 1st arrondissement

    11 Speakeasy Bars That Are A Total Vibe

    From neon nooks in the heart of New York to secret tiki bars beneath San Diego streets, here are 11 modern speakeasies with great drinks and unique vibes.

    By Andy Beth Miller 18 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten with bottles of wine and Thanksgiving dishes

    The Type Of Wine Ina Garten Recommends Serving With Your Thanksgiving Feast

    Ina Garten is more known for her excellent taste in food, but wine simply comes with the territory. For Thanksgiving, these are the wines she recommends.

    By Rolland Judd 20 days ago Read More
  • Tom Cruise poses in a black suit on an event red carpet

    How TGI Fridays Helped Tom Cruise In An Iconic Movie Role

    There's no word on whether loaded potato skins or mozzarella sticks were involved, but TGI Fridays is the reason why this Tom Cruise role is so iconic.

    By Joe Hoeffner 22 days ago Read More
  • Pisco sour cocktail in bars

    This Beloved South American Spirit Sparked A Bitter, Decades-Long Feud

    If you're a fan of international cocktails, you've likely heard of this spirit, but you might not be aware of the tension over where it was invented.

    By Mariana Zapata 25 days ago Read More
  • Queen Elizabeth II wearing a blue dress and hat

    Queen Elizabeth's Favorite Cocktail Is One You've Probably Never Heard Of

    Queen Elizabeth and her mother were both fans of this apertif, garnering it a Royal Warrant, and a resurgence in popularity during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

    By Joe Hoeffner 26 days ago Read More
  • Two glasses of pinot noir wine in front of a vineyard

    Here's Why Pinot Noir Is More Expensive Than A Lot Of Other Wines

    Pinot Noir is among the most popular varietals of wine in the world, but in recent years, prices have really spiked. Turns out, there are a few reasons why.

    By Laura Christine Allan 27 days ago Read More
  • Chilled glass bottle and shot glasses of vodka

    Why Costco Customers Call This Kirkland Vodka '1,000 Times Better' Than Grey Goose

    Find out why Costco shoppers rave about this affordable Kirkland vodka brand that they say outshines Grey Goose in taste, quality, and value.

    By Paige Hughes 27 days ago Read More
  • Multiple flights of beers

    Drink Like A Local In NYC With These 5 Breweries

    With over 400 breweries in the Big Apple, finding that hidden gem might pose a challenge. Luckily, we have a guide to the best taprooms loved by locals in NYC

    By Jonathan Kesh 28 days ago Read More
  • kirkland prosecco in cases

    Costco Just Recalled Nearly 1 Million Bottles Of Its Kirkland Signature Prosecco — Here's Why

    Check your wine rack or beverage fridge! If you've got Kirkland brand prosecco from Costco at home, you definitely don't want to pop that bottle.

    By Dennis Lee 1 month ago Read More
  • Roasted turkey with mashed potatoes and small pumpkins

    The Best Wine To Pair With Your Thanksgiving Turkey, According To A Sommelier

    The best wine to pair with Thanksgiving turkey tastes crisp and refreshing, complementing both light and dark meat, and Aunt Mildred's sweet potato casserole.

    By Erica Martinez 1 month ago Read More
  • wine glass cheers

    The Tea And Wine Mash-Up That Will Refresh You All Summer

    Whether it's summer, fall, or any other season, this tea and wine mash-up takes two beloved beverages and gives them a fun, refreshing twist.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 1 month ago Read More
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