For A Uniquely Herbal Twist On Any Drink, Use Rhum Instead Of Gin
Gin is beloved for its botanical profile, but it isn't the only liquor that provides this. Rhum, aka agricultural rum, is a perfect gin alternative.
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14 Common Bourbon Tasting Mistakes That Are Easy To Make
Tasting bourbon is nothing short of a sensory experience. Here are some of the biggest mistakes you need to avoid when you do it, according to an expert.
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The Sweeter Spirit To Try In Your Next Hot Toddy
The hot toddy is a classic warming cocktail that typically features whiskey as its key spirit, but our expert suggests upgrading it by using dark rum.
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Elizabeth Taylor's Favorite Cocktail Was A Sweet Classic That She Actually Invented
Anybody who drinks regularly is bound to have a favorite cocktail, but how many could claim to have invented their go-to libation? Elizabeth Taylor could.
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FDR's Favorite Martini Was Bold With A Bright Twist Of Lemon
The 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, liked a gin martini, deepened and dirtied with a splash of brine yet brightened with a twist of lemon.
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A Liquid Bourbon Ball Turns The Classic Treat Into A Refined Cocktail With Only 4 Ingredients
Fans of bourbon balls, a classic confection rich with nutty, chocolatey, boozy flavors, should try mixing up this super easy cocktail version ASAP.
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12 Expert-Recommended Bourbons To Enjoy With Your Next Steak Dinner
Picking a bourbon to pair with steak can be a challenge. If you're looking for some help, consider these expert-recommended bourbons for your next steak dinner.
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How Are Trader Joe's Margarita Wine Cocktails Made?
Trader Joe's Margarita Wine Cocktails come in two refreshing varieties: original lime and strawberry. Here's how they get their surprisingly high-quality taste.
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What You Need To Know About Flavored Bourbon
The term "flavored bourbon" can be very confusing if you're familiar with the rules that govern the American whiskey. Here's all you need to know.
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Take Your Dirty Martini Up A Notch With Canned Sardines
Dirty martinis are classic for a good reason, but they're also ripe for upgrading. For an outside-the-box ingredient addition, use canned sardines.
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Skip The Bourbon And Try These Spirits In Your Pumpkin Cocktails
Bourbon is usually considered the go-to spirit for warming pumpkin-spiced cocktails, but we recommend using Cognac, brandy, or dark rum instead.
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11 Brandies A Bartender Recommends For A Beginner's Palate
Looking to add brandy to your home bar but not sure where to start? We break and select a list of our favorites that perfect for any home bar.
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The Unexpected Addition To Give Sweet And Fiery Flare To Your Next Margarita
The inclusion of hot honey is one such ingredient that can lend a new dimension to your standard margarita recipe.
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14 James Beard-Nominated Cocktail Bars You Should Grab A Drink At
We've compiled a list of our favorite cocktail bars across the country that not only have some unique offerings but also have a James Beard Award nomination.
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Freeze Your Pickle Juice For An Even Better Bloody Mary
Do you want to sip on a bloody mary without worrying about it getting watered down with melting ice cubes? Here's a trick to elevate any bloody mary.
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Cut The Sweetness Of Your Tropical Cocktail Instantly With Lime Juice
Tropical cocktails can be flamboyant and delicious but they have a tendency to go a bit too sweet. Balance out that sweetness with lime juice.
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Your Espresso Martini Needs A Pumpkin Upgrade This Fall
With all the fun beverages of the season, we don't blame you if you're craving a little something extra to make your espresso martini feel like autumn.
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15 Best Glasses For Sipping Bourbon
One of the biggest factors when it comes to how you should be enjoying your bourbon is the glass. Here are the best glasses for sipping this spirit.
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The Scientific Reason Grenadine Sinks In Some Cocktails
Grenadine quickly sinks to the bottom of a tequila sunrise cocktail, creating the classic 'sunrise' color gradient we all know and love. But why?
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The Key Tip To Remember When Adding Apples To Your Cocktails
When it's apple season, it's time for apple-friendly cocktails. But which apples work best in what cocktails? We turned to a drinks expert for some key advice.
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Lalo Tequila: The Ultimate Bottle Guide
Lalo Tequila is a brand crafted by Eduardo Gonzalez, the grandson of legendary spirits maker Don Julio. Lalo is creating its own reputation as a tequila brand.
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Mint Syrup Is The Secret To Simplified Big-Batch Mojitos
Planning a summer soirée? Muddling mint leaves for mojitos can be time-consuming. Try this secret for whipping up big-batch mojitos effortlessly.
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It's Time To Start Pairing Pumpkin With Your Favorite Bourbon Cocktail
For many foodies, fall means one thing: pumpkin everything! Tasting Table talked to mixology expert Camille Wilson about how to blend the flavor with bourbon.
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Review: Old Forester's 2024 Birthday Bourbon Is One Gift That's Better Left In The Box
Old Forester will release a 24th iteration of its Birthday Bourbon on September 2nd. We tried a sample to see how the whiskey stacks up with past bottles.
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Apple Cider Adds The Perfect Touch To Fall Cocktails
Is there anything more autumnal than apple cider? Even reading the words suggests a crispness in the air. Upgrade your fall cocktails with some cider.
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How Eagle Rare Bourbon Shaped The Future Success Of This Popular Spirit
The spirit might be trendy and pricey these days, but there was a time when bourbon was struggling in popularity, and Eagle Rare bourbon helped right the ship.
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Lagavulin 16 Year Scotch Was Spotted At Costco For Under $50
Costco has bargains on all kinds of items, including pricey liquor. Lagavulin 16 Year Scotch has been spotted for about half price in some Costcos
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