Smoked Ice Cubes Are What Your Cocktails Have Been Missing
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.
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How To Pour A Black And Tan For Clean-Cut Layers
This is how to pour a stunning black and tan (or half and half) that has a layer of pale, golden ale on the bottom of your glass with a darker layer on top. -
The Assumption Bartenders Make When You Order Long Island Iced Tea
Bartenders know that traditionally, people have ordered the Long Island Iced Tea for one reason and one reason only: the high alcohol content. -
With Ready To Drink Shrubs, A Revolution-Era Beverage Goes Commercial
Shrubs, a vinegar-fruit based non-alcoholic drink, decidedly not a plant, are the next big thing to hit the niche cocktail and mocktail market. -
The Safest Way To Char Garnishes For Smoky Cocktails
A smoky cocktail brings complexity and excitement -- but you need the right garnish. Here's the safest way to char a garnish to match the drinks you serve. -
Amplify Citrusy Beers With Orange Juice And Never Look Back
Want to jazz up your beer to make your brunch or pool hangout feel more luxurious? Try adding a burst of orange juice to citrus forward beer. -
Two Buck Chuck Tastes Way Better With An Easy Freezer Hack
While it may not technically be two bucks anymore, Two Buck Chuck can be transformed into something great. Just stick the whole thing in the freezer. -
What Is Fluffy Orange Juice And How Does It Taste Different?
We're sure you've heard of all the classic cocktails containing orange juice, but have you heard of fluffy orange juice? This may be your new favorite. -
Whiskey And Champagne Is A Pairing Made In Cocktail Heaven
It might sound like an unexpected pairing, but trust us: Whiskey and champagne can combine to make the most perfectly balanced, delicious cocktails. -
Europa Geology: The Mocktail That Simulates Jupiter's Moon
For a mocktail that's truly out of this world, try the Europa Geology, the winner of a contest launched by the European Space Agency to celebrate JUICE. -
What Is A Flag Garnish For Cocktails?
To make a flag garnish for your next cocktail, you'll need a cocktail pick, a citrus slice cut in half (such as an orange), and a cherry without a pit. -
Flavored Ice Cubes Are Key To Deliciously Complex Frozen Margaritas
A cool and refreshing frozen margarita is always a nice treat, but the key to crafting an even more deliciously complex profile is using flavored ice cubes. -
Why The Brandy Old Fashioned Is Still A Hot Button Issue
An old fashioned cocktail is traditionally made with bourbon, and while some like to stick to the original recipe, a variation using brandy is causing a stir. -
Why Bartenders Roll Their Eyes At Your Gin And Juice Order
The best thing you can do when ordering a gin and juice is to know which gins pair well with which juices, and then tell the bartender exactly what you want. -
TikTok's Rosemary Hack For Mini Christmas Tree Cocktails
What's better than a sparkling drink to warm your spirits on a cold holiday night? Why, a sparkling drink that's as adorable as it is delicious, of course! -
How To Doctor Up V8 Tomato Juice For A Stunning Flavor Boost
V8 is a classic and flavorful take on tomato juice, but how can you kick things up a notch? With a few easy tweaks, you can take your drink to the next level. -
Don't Knock Pickle Brine Margaritas Before You Try Them
Pickle juice is salty, tangy, and a bit savory, complementing the bright flavors of a margarita while adding new notes from various brining spices. -
Your Favorite Bread Pan Should Be Your Go-To Ice Bucket
There's nothing quite as disappointing as ice that melts quickly in your drink, watering it down. Instead, create fantastic chunks of ice with a loaf pan. -
Your Dutch Oven Can Double As A Beautiful Punch Bowl
Anyone looking to host a soiree is likely thinking about what cocktail to batch serve, but you should really be thinking about how to serve it instead. -
The Best Bottles To Use For Mulled Wine, According To An Expert
Mulled wine is to winter what sangria is to summer, with spices that warm the body and soul. But which wine is the best choice and why? Our expert has the 411. -
The Best Black Friday Deals For At-Home-Mixologists
For anyone looking for the chance to improve their home bar setup, Black Friday is the perfect chance with these excellent deals on top products. -
How To Stir A Manhattan Cocktail For The Perfect Taste
There are certain libations that don't benefit from a cocktail shaker with ice and actually taste better when stirred. A classic Manhattan is one of them. -
How Much Water You Should Actually Add To Batch Cocktails
Dilution, though not a term typically associated with cocktails, becomes crucial in batch preparation, and the simplest way to achieve this is by adding water. -
How To Revamp Classic Cocktails, According To An Expert
Successfully altering a classic cocktail involves considering four of the drink's key qualities: its ingredients, technique, taste, and presentation. -
The Best Alcohol To Pair With Apple Cider
Sure, you can get hard cider, but adding your own spirits allows you to create bespoke cocktails. This is the best alcohol to go with your cider. -
How To Sip Whiskey Like A Seasoned Professional
Have you ever wondered how you can go to a whiskey tasting and handle yourself like a professional? It's surprisingly easy to do. Just be sure you sniff. -
Meet Sgroppino, Italy's Whimsical Lemon Sorbet Cocktail
Whether looking for something to cool you down in summer or wanting a sweet after-dinner cocktail in winter, the Sgroppino is the touch of whimsy you need.
