A Manhattan Made With Bourbon and Rum Makes a Comeback
With its combination of spirits, fortified wine and bitters, the Country Life bears a striking resemblance to the Manhattan. But […]
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These Vintage Tequilas Are the Holy Grail for Collectors
Initially, I thought my latest book, “Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits,” would mainly focus on vintage bourbon collectors,
Regional Indian Ingredients Are Getting the Main-Character Treatment in Cocktails
At Bay Area Indian restaurant Pippal, the cocktail menu has the look and feel of a retro travel brochure. Thick
The Best Manhattan Cocktail Recipes to Make Right Now
The Manhattan, one of the great drinks of the late 19th century, has a steady history as a perennial favorite.
As the Secondary American Whiskey Market Grows, How Many More Brands Will Fit?
The secondary market for American whiskey, be it the more shadowy corners of social media or the legitimized operations of
The Cocktail College Podcast: The Vodka Martini
“Cocktail College” is brought to you by Ketel One Vodka. Certain brands out there, certain vodka brands, want you to
Why a Luxury Martini Now Costs More Than $40 at Top Bars
I had to laugh. That was honestly the only reasonable reaction to looking at the menu, and realizing I had
We Asked 10 Bartenders: What’s the Trendiest Shot to Order Right Now?
Shots are the bar scene’s greatest equalizer. It doesn’t matter if you’re in a fancy craft cocktail spot serving $20
Can Black-Owned Distilleries Finally Claim a Piece of the $9 Billion Kentucky Bourbon Industry?
In May of 1964, Congress famously declared bourbon a “distinctive product” of the U.S. By that point, America’s “native spirit”
The States That Drink the Most Liquor in America (2023) [MAP]
With over 8.1 billion gallons of alcohol consumed in the U.S. every year, it’s safe to say that Americans love