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  • different wine glasses at tasting

    What Beginners Should Know When Choosing A Dessert Wine, According To A Sommelier

    If you're trying to find your footing with wine, you may be able to use some help. Here's what to know when choosing a dessert wine, according to a sommelier.

    By Tom Maxwell February 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Bloody marys on outside table

    Why You Should Be Using Aquavit For A Better Bloody Mary

    Adding aquavit to your bloody mary will pair beautifully with the tanginess of the tomato juice and the peppery greenery of both celery salt and stalk.

    By Tom Maxwell February 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Yellowish cocktail in short glass beside jigger and strainer

    Frank Sinatra's Favorite Cocktail Only Requires 2 Ingredients

    Take inspiration from this famous crooner and make his favorite cocktail at home. You barely need anything to replicate Sinatra's go-to drink.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 12th, 2024 Read More
  • making pour over coffee

    Why You Should Start Wetting Your Coffee Filter Before Each Brew

    As it turns out, there are a lot of benefits to wetting your coffee filter before brewing your next cup of joe. Let's dive in.

    By Dawn Hammon February 12th, 2024 Read More
  • glasses with celery leaves and lime

    Give Cocktails A Savory Spin With A Celery Shrub

    At-home bartenders constantly look for ways to create great cocktails. The next time you experiment, give your cocktails a savory spin with a celery shrub.

    By Allison Lindsey February 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Frothy milk on coffee

    Achieve Frothy Milk For Your Coffee With Nothing But Your Microwave

    No need for fancy contraptions like milk frothers and steamers. Instead, all you need is a microwave to achieve a frothy cup of coffee.

    By Riya Anne Polcastro February 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey glass on rock ledge surrounded by curling smoke

    Why You Should Be Pairing Your Bourbon With Smoky Food

    Pairing food with beverages should encompass more than matching entrees with wine. For instance, spirits like woody bourbons marry beautifully with smoky foods.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 10th, 2024 Read More
  • bartender straining cocktail into glass

    The Straining Tip To Keep In Mind For Crafting The Best Cocktails

    One of the most important things you can do to ensure the best tasting cocktails is to properly strain your drinks. Here's what you need to know.

    By Carolyn Jenkins February 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Bloody Mary with shrimp, pickle, and asparagus

    Add Wasabi To Your Bloody Mary For A Huge Kick Of Flavor

    Zesty, flavorful, and possessing a smooth, thick consistency perfect for mixing in savory drinks, it can definitely accentuate the tartness of the tomato juice.

    By Asia McLain February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • ornate bottles of bitters on bar

    A Guide To Bitters And How To Use Them, According To A Bartender

    No cocktail bar should be without a bottle of bitters. Here's a guide to these essential mixology components, using them, and even how to make your own.

    By Wendy Hector February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Three cocktails in a line

    Why You Should Try Fat-Washing Your Next Cocktail With Foie Gras

    When you want to imbue your next cocktail with an incredibly rich flavor, fat wash your booze with some luxe and decadent foie gras. Here's how.

    By Molly Wilson February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Beer in pint glass beside bowl of olives and toothpick holder

    Add Olives To Your Low-Quality Beer And Taste The Magic

    After a long day, it's nice to knock back a cold brew. It's nice anytime, really. If your beer is a cheap-and-watery kind, this bar staple can bring the magic.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • King Cake shots

    Kick Off Your Mardi Gras Party With Themed Shot Glass Sugar Rims

    This year, kick off your Mardi Gras party by decorating your shot glasses with colorful green, purple, and gold sugar rims, and let the good times roll.

    By Kuamel Stewart February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Mezcal sour in coupe glass

    Swap Whiskey For Mezcal To Give Your Sour Cocktail A Smoky Twist

    The whiskey sour is a unique cocktail. But because we're adventurous, we occasionally like to jazz things up by swapping whiskey for mezcal.

    By Allison Lindsey February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate Kiss Cocktail

    Before You Order A Chocolate Kiss Cocktail, Know Which Version You're Getting

    Most cocktails have a standard ingredient list, but some are made differently. Before you order a chocolate kiss cocktail, know which version you're getting.

    By Kuamel Stewart February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Wasabi paste in black bowl

    Wasabi Is The Spicy Kick Your Cocktails Have Been Missing

    No, it's not just for sushi! The soft green stuff you're used to seeing next to your favorite roll is the interesting new ingredient to try in cocktails.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Fruit-infused ice cubes on a gray background

    The Common Mistake To Avoid When Making Fruit-Infused Ice Cubes

    When you're making fruit-infused ice cubes to add an extra colorful and flavorful pop to your favorite cocktails, make sure to steer clear of this mistake.

    By Ryan Loughlin January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Glasses of mezcal

    The Proper Way To Drink Mezcal

    If you're a connoisseur, you know the difference between tequila and its smoky counterpart, mezcal. But did you know there's a proper way to drink mezcal?

    By Arianna Endicott January 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Black and Tan beers

    It's Easier Than You'd Think To Pour A Black And Tan

    Seeing a Black and Tan cocktail being prepared can feel a bit magical, but it's actually not especially hard to make one. Here's what to know.

    By Kuamel Stewart January 24th, 2024 Read More
  • two lemon drop martinis

    For A Unique Lemon Drop Cocktail, Swap Vodka For Tequila

    You know lemon cocktails; you love lemon cocktails. If you're looking for a unique twist on your next lemon drop cocktail, swap vodka for tequila.

    By Asia McLain January 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Two deep red drinks garnished with blackberry and mint

    Blackberry Bramble Is An Instagram-Worthy Cocktail

    Cocktails have gotten prettier since we started posting photos on social media. For an Instagram-worthy, highly sippable drink, mix a bramble and grab a camera.

    By Ariana DiValentino January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Two champagne flutes with mimosas

    The Cocktail Glass Hack For Beautifully Chilled Drinks

    Take this cocktail glass hack: freeze juice in a glass at an angle, then use the glasses to create gorgeous mimosas that stay cold down to the last drop.

    By Riya Anne Polcastro January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Three cosmopolitans with lime wheels

    If You're Tired Of Cosmos, Try The Metropolitan Cocktail

    If you have a go-to classic cocktail, you know sometimes you want something just slightly different. If you're tired of cosmos, try the similar metropolitan.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya January 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • muddling mint in glass

    Why You Might Want To Stop Muddling Your Mint For Mojitos

    You're doing more work for nothing by muddling mint for a mojito. There is a simple way to bring out the flavor of mint leaves without muddling them.

    By Camryn Teder January 20th, 2024 Read More
  • tropical cocktails floating in pool

    Grill Fresh Fruit To Add Smokiness To Tropical Cocktails

    Tropical drinks are a refreshing way to enjoy summer, but sometimes you want to kick them up a notch. Grill fresh fruit to add smokiness to tropical cocktails.

    By Branden C. Potter January 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Stemless glass of red sangria surrounded by apples and berries

    The TikTok Sangria Trick That Starts With A French Press

    For a last-minute boozy delight, a TikTok creator has shared a simple hack to creating a flavorful Aperol spritz sangria in just a couple of hours.

    By Ariana DiValentino January 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Batch of fruity drinks

    When Making Batch Cocktails, Prioritize Liquor Quality

    If you decide to serve batch cocktails at your next party, make sure that you prioritize liquor quality, and understand ratios and flavor pairings.

    By Julia Mullaney January 13th, 2024 Read More
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