Irish and Tennessee whiskeys are both highly respected, and you should know what flavors to expect from each kind to make it easier to choose a favorite.
Most whiskey is aged for a long time, so it might seem like it lasts for years, but its shelf life is much shorter if you want to drink it at its best.
Vermouth is a key part of a handful of classic cocktails. Sometimes, you only need a little bit and are left with a nearly full bottle afterward. Will it last?
It can be tough for keto dieters to find a drink that doesn't have too much sugar, but there are more keto options for beer, wine, and spirits than you think.
A dirty martini, or a martini with olive juice added, has always been a cult favorite. And if you add enough olive juice, your martini becomes downright filthy.
It might be hard to imagine how smoked ice cubes are prepared and how they taste, but they're actually an easy-to-make shortcut to delicious smoky cocktails.
Anyone who's a fan of espresso martini but wants to try something warm, comforting, and just as delicious needs to meet the barraquito, Tenerife's special.
To new gin drinkers, respected brands Tanqueray and Bombay Sapphire are worth trying, and learning their differences helps you decide which is your favorite.
If you love a classic old fashioned cocktail, try switching things up by making it with peanut butter whiskey for a slightly sweeter, smoother take on the drink
Peanut butter whiskey is a must-try for those who love sweet and nostalgic flavors, and combining it with a certain juice creates a classic PB&J flavor.
Discover the sophisticated sibling of the martini – the Gibson. Same classic elements, but with a piquant twist. A unique cocktail with a (hint) savory essence.
Since its inception in 1874 Southern Comfort has been incorrectly referred to as a whiskey. So, here's why this sweet and spicy drink is actually not a whiskey.
There are several interesting origin stories for why cocktails acquired their current definition, but the most plausible one has to do with racehorses.
By storing your special whiskey in a smaller bottle or decanter, you'll reduce the amount of air in the bottle, thus limiting oxidation and extending its life.
You may have seen bonded whiskey or whiskey labeled bottled-in-bond, but what exactly does that mean? Frankly, it means you're getting a better bottle.
If you love tequila and mezcal, seek out a bottle of raicilla, a complex and intriguing spirit that has only become commercially available in recent years.
Choosing ginger ale or club soda for a whiskey highball depends on your taste and if you care about tradition, as one of these mixers was used before the other.
A Long Island iced tea is one of the most potent drinks to get you under the table at a bar, but another high-proof drink is even more dreaded by bartenders.