If Your Drink Includes These 3 Ingredients, You Should Shake It, Not Stir It
Whether your name is James Bond or something else, there's a time to shake your chosen cocktail rather than stir it, and it's the ingredients that are the clue.
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How To Choose The Absolute Best Rosé For Spiked Gummy Bears
Spiking gummy bears makes for a delightful, boozy treat. Here's are the specific traits you're looking for when choosing a bottle of wine for the job.
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Craft A Makeshift Old Fashioned With Just Bourbon And Dr Pepper
An old fashioned cocktail is a simple yet timeless drink, but even the classics can use a fresh spin every now and then. That's where Dr Pepper comes in.
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Avoid Sticking Drinks By Choosing This Material For Your Coasters
Got a sweaty cocktail glass won't stop sticking to your coaster? There's an easy hack to keep that from happening. Simply rethink your coaster choice.
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Don't Toss That Jam Jar — Here's How To Make A Refreshing Jargarita
Who doesn't love jam and margaritas? Find out tips and tricks for using nearly finished jam jars to mix up all kinds of sweet and sour margarita cocktails.
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Rim Your Piña Colada With This Spicy Seasoning For Gourmet Sips
For a more balanced drink with sweet and spicy notes in every sip, you'll want to add a rim to your next piña colada. It only takes a few seconds.
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The Underrated Way To Give Cocktails An Edge — Add Scent
Sometimes we get so focused on taste that we completely forget about scent. An expert walks us through how to enhance cocktails with scent.
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Alton Brown's Gin Punch Puts A Refreshing Twist On Classic Lemonade
Alton Brown knows cocktails just as well as he knows food. When he's in the mood for a lemonade gin punch, he adds a refreshing secret ingredient.
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10 Classic Absinthe Cocktails You Need To Try
Despite its reputation, absinthe is great in cocktails. Take a look at cocktails that feature absinthe, including ones that inspired famous writers and artists.
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Next Time You Make Cocktails, DIY This Delicious Coconut Simple Syrup
Coconut simple syrup goes well in so many cocktails, and it's not as hard to make as you might expect. We got an expert to walk through the steps.
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What You Need To Know Before Substituting Lemon For Lime In Cocktails (And Vice Versa)
Lemon and lime are both key players in the citrus family, but can you swap one for the other in mixed drinks? We asked an expert for advice.
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This Refreshing Vodka Cocktail Puts A Spin On A Brazilian Staple
One of the best parts of mixology is that you can tweak drink recipes however you want, and swapping vodka into this cocktail makes it even easier to assemble.
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Give Your Martini A Savory Splash Of Umami And With This Fermented Add-In
Step aside, olive brine! There's another savory addition worth adding into martinis. For a tipple that's loaded with complexity, reach for this Korean staple.
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9 Of The Best Vintage Mixology And Cocktail Books
If you're a cocktail connoisseur who happens to love books, you're going to want to add these vintage mixology books to your must-read list.
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It's Not Just Apples And Oranges — You Can Make Tea With Just About Any Fruit Peel, And Here's Why
It's true, you can make refreshing homemade tea with apple and orange peels, but the possibilities don't stop there. Here's what you need to know.
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The Fruity Twist Your Cold Brew Coffee Needs This Summer
If the heat has you craving a more refreshing pick-me-up, your cold brew coffee might benefit from an easy, fruity twist. Here's how this summer hack works.
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11 Unique Cocktails You Need To Try At Least Once
Classic cocktails are great, but if you're in need of a new libation to sip and savor, consider giving these unique and fun cocktails a try.
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How To Substitute One Orange Liqueur For Another
There are many varieties and brands of orange liqueur; we spoke with an expert about the differences between them and each style's best uses.
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It's High Time To Experiment With Kombucha In Cocktails
Tart and tangy kombucha is perfect for cocktails. We asked an expert how to work kombucha into our mixology game and how to pair it with spirits.
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What A Pinch Of Salt Does For Your Whiskey
Adding a little salt to food can open up flavor in food, why not try it with whiskey? An expert explains what salt does to the spirit and more.
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16 Best Ingredients To Elevate Your Homemade Bloody Mary Mix
Upgrade your Bloody Mary with bold, unexpected ingredients. From horseradish to clam juice, these additions bring serious flavor to your brunch cocktail.
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9 Tips For Crafting The Perfect Summer Bourbon Cocktail, According To Gail Simmons
We spoke with Gail Simmons on her partnership with Old Fitzgerald and her pro tips for making summery bourbon cocktails, from ingredients to prep and more.
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'Mr. Potato Head' Your Next Cocktail For An Exciting New Way To Get Boozy
Want to switch things up with your usual drink order? Try the 'Mr. Potato Head' method, which will offer exciting substitutions for your favorite beverages.
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15 Best Fruit Liqueurs For Cocktails, Chosen By A Pro Mixologist
Many fruit liqueurs from around the world can enliven a variety of cocktails, but which offer the best quality? A globe-trotting mixologist shares his list.
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11 Types Of Amari, Explained
Amari are a category of Italian spirits that are bold with flavor, aroma, and history. Made from varying botanicals and herbs, you should know these key types.
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If You're Going To Shake That Bottle Of Champagne, You Must Follow This Rule
Whether or not you intended to shake a bottle of Champagne, learning how to proceed afterwards is essential. This is everything you need to know.
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Why Powdered Sugar Isn't Always An Ideal Sweetener For Warm Beverages
Sugar is sugar, right? Not necessarily. There's a reason why some sugars work better as coffee/tea sweeteners than others do. Here's one to avoid.
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