Tracing the Gin and Tonic: From India and Argentina to the U.S. and Spain
The Gin and Tonic is enjoyed all over the globe. It’s gone from a quinine-laced medicinal drink to one of the world’s most popular cocktails.
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How Blade and Bow Embraced Solera-Aging to Make Old Bourbon New
The brand utilizes a 21-year-old whiskey to write a new chapter in Kentucky bourbon.
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How Quinine Conquered the World of Booze
Quinine is best known as the bitter flavoring element in tonic water, but it’s also found in many liqueurs, vermouths, fortified wines, and amari.
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10 Delicious Mint Julep Variations
Break out these Mint Julep riffs for the Kentucky Derby, or whenever you want a refreshing, minty cocktail.
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16 Cocktails for Cinco de Mayo
These tequila and mezcal drinks will make your Cinco de Mayo extra festive.
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EnGINe Gin Review
This Italian-made organic gin come in novelty packaging, which makes it look like motor oil.
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Silkie Wants to Put the Smoke Back in Irish Whiskey
The upstart label is giving the nearly extinct “Donegal” style a second shot at life
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Courage & Conviction Cuvée Single Cask Whiskey Review
Virginia Distillery Co.’s Courage & Conviction Cuvée Single Cask whiskey is aged solely in shaved, toasted, and re-charred red wine casks.
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How to Categorize Amaro
These bitter liqueurs can be categorized by flavor or by use, like aperitif and digestif.
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Sazerac de Forge & Fils Cognac Is a Time Machine
The French distiller’s newest release hearkens back to the days before phylloxera changed the category for good.
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Frey Ranch Straight Rye Whiskey Review
Frey Ranch Straight Rye Whiskey is a bottled-in-bond 100% rye made from grains grown on the distillery’s Nevada ranch.
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Amaro: Making Sense of These Bitter Liqueurs
The simplest definition for amaro might be “the category of bitter Italian liqueurs,” but of course nothing is ever that simple.
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Walker’s Cay Bourbon Review
Walker’s Cay bourbon comes from King Spirits, a company owned by Stephen Busch, a great-great-grandson of Anheuser Busch founder Adolphus Busch.
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18 Refreshing Spring Cocktails to Try Now
Welcome spring with a fresh and seasonal cocktail.
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22 St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails for All Your Celebrations
Skip the green beer, and enjoy this collection of Irish drinks and green cocktails you can make at home.
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10 New Irish Whiskeys (And One Wildcard) to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2022
Toast to St. Paddy’s with one of these new Irish whiskeys.
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Jameson Ginger & Lime Is Here Just in Time for St. Patrick’s Day
Jameson Ginger & Lime is a new RTD from the Irish whiskey brand.
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Darnley’s Gin Review
Darnley’s is a London Dry gin that provides a softer touch, tapping into florality rather than heavy juniper and spice
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The History of Bénédictine, and How to Use It
Bénédictine is a liqueur made in France with a strong association with a Benedictine abbey in the town of Fécamp.
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The Rise of “High-Rye” Whiskey—And What That Means in the First Place
Why your favorite whiskeys and bourbons are getting high on rye.
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