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  • Three bottles of Maker's Mark are nestled among flowers

    Here's How Maker's Mark Bourbon Got Its Famous Red Wax Drip

    Bottles of Maker's Mark bourbon are immediately identifiable by their red wax drip seal. The seal's history and function are both revealed here.

    By Stephen Bradley 5 months ago Read More
  • Two chai martinis served with star anise and in coupe glasses.

    Forget Espresso Martinis And Say Hello To The Chai-Tini

    While espresso martinis remain popular, those looking for a more novel cocktail should try the chai-tini. This warm, spiced drink is a bona fide winner.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • A glss of Jack Daniel's single barrel barrel proof Tennessee whiskey next to its bottle

    What Proof Is Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Whiskey?

    Jack Daniel's has been branching out into premium whiskey products and its single barrel offering has taken the whiskey world by storm. But what proof is it?

    By Dylan Murray 5 months ago Read More
  • Three different glasses of wine made with purple, red, and green grapes.

    How To Know If You're Allergic To Wine

    Diagnosing a wine allergy is tricky thanks to the number of different allergens that are found in the drink. There are, however, some tell-tale symptoms.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of white wine on a barrel

    11 Best Pinot Grigio Brands For Your Money

    Pinot grigio wine should be refreshing and fruity, but not all bottles are worth the cost. These are the best brands that you can buy for your money.

    By Anita Surewicz 5 months ago Read More
  • A glass of sparkling wine being raised to London.

    How Climate Change Affects The Way Sparkling Wine Is Made

    Climate change is the main reason why world-class, sparkling wine is now being made in countries like England. But can it really rival the quality of Champagne?

    By Stephen Bradley 5 months ago Read More
  • Two bullshot cocktails served with a lime garnish.

    All The Meaty Juices That Can Go In A Bullshot Cocktail

    Originally made with bouillon, the bullshot is a savory, mid-century cocktail that can get its trademark flavor from a variety of meaty juices.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 5 months ago Read More
  • Plate of asparagus with three glasses of wine

    Does Asparagus Actually Help Hangovers? Asking For A Friend

    Many foods and drinks are said to help hangovers, but they offer no real relief. Could asparagus be the one that actually works?

    By Lindsey Reynolds 5 months ago Read More
  • A pint of stout surrounded by oysters.

    You Can Drink A Beer Made From Oysters (Yes, Seriously)

    Oyster stout beer is made using the bivalve's shell, flesh, or a combination of the two. While briny, it's not as outlandish as many other types of beer.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • A display of wines at Costco.

    The Vintage Wine That Gave Costco Shoppers Sticker Shock

    Costco is known to sell everything from candy to gold bars. However, many people were taken aback when a Californian Costco stocked a pack of world-class wine.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Pint glass of porter beer against a reddish background

    Here Are The Beers That Are Better Served Warm

    Common wisdom has it that beer should be served cold, but that's not always the case. Here are the types of beer you shouldn't be serving fresh from the fridge.

    By Angie Seibold 5 months ago Read More
  • twisted tea bottle

    What Type Of Alcohol Is Actually In Cans Of Twisted Tea?

    Curious about the alcohol in Twisted Tea? It’s not vodka, as many might guess - find out the surprising truth behind what’s actually in those cans!

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • A toast with an ale and a lager in beer glasses.

    What's The Difference Between Ales And Lagers

    When it comes to beer, ales and lagers are the name of the game. But what makes these two types of beer different and why does it matter which you choose?

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Costco aisle with shoppers

    Costco's New Kirkland Seltzers Take On A Classic Cocktail

    Costco already has a line of hard seltzers, but now, the wholesale chain is selling a new fruity, fizzy, and boozy beverage at some locations.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • Wines from Bern's Steak House sitting on a shelf.

    The Florida Steakhouse With One Of The Largest Wine Collections In America

    While most restaurants offer only a modest selection of wine, this Floridian steakhouse boasts a cellar that's packed with hundreds of thousands of bottles.

    By Dylan Murray 5 months ago Read More
  • An espresso martini sitting on a wooden table with a candle in the background

    Make Your Next Espresso Martini Sparkle With An Unconventional Twist

    Espresso martinis are the perfect blend of fancy cocktail and fun pick-me-up. Give your next espresso martini a twist with one extra ingredient.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • white russian

    White Russian Vs Black Russian Cocktails: What's The Difference?

    The names are similar, and so are the ingredients, but there is one component that a White Russian has that a Black Russian does not.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • View from the shoulders up of a bronze statue of George Washington

    The Astounding Amount Of Wine George Washington Drank

    As the first President of the United States, George Washington led a pretty exciting life. Along the way, he drank an exorbitant amount of this specific wine.

    By Angie Seibold 5 months ago Read More
  • baileys irish cream bottles

    Does Baileys Really Need To Be Refrigerated?

    Baileys is a great choice when it comes to Irish cream, but the drink does contain dairy. If you've got yourself a bottle, should you be refrigerating it?

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • People sitting and socializing at an eatery in Japan

    What Exactly Is Japanese Izakaya-Style Dining?

    While Western cultures long ago assimilated certain Japanese styles of dining, others, like izakaya, have not yet so fully bridged the divide.

    By Erica Martinez 6 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of Clase Azul on display in a gallery setting. Some are being used as vases

    Is The Pricey Clase Azul Tequila Really Just A Scam In A Fancy Bottle?

    Clase Azul is riding the wave of luxury spirits that's gained traction in recent years, but is the hand painted bottle a clever disguise for a subpar product?

    By Angie Seibold 6 months ago Read More
  • glass of amber beer

    What Exactly Makes Beer A Bock?

    There are all kinds of beer categories to choose from. But while it's great to have options, the names can get confusing. So what exactly is a bock beer?

    By Stephen Bradley 6 months ago Read More
  • Bottle of syrup being poured on pancakes

    Here's How To Booze Up Your Maple Syrup For A Better Brunch

    Maple syrup pairs perfectly with pancakes, waffles, and other brunch classics. To make it even better, create your own boozy version with bourbon or rum.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Kirkland Champagne Brut bottles sitting on a shelf

    Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Signature Champagne?

    Costco's in-house brand has a number of generic alcoholic drinks that can compete with name-brand offerings, but who's behind Kirkland Champagne?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
  • Mai Tai cocktail garnished with mint

    The Restaurant Chain Where You Can Drink The Original Mai Tai

    Despite it's Polynesian style, the Mai Tai was created in the United States, and the restaurant chain where it was first made still exists.

    By Mariana Zapata 6 months ago Read More
  • two limoncello cocktails on table

    How To Make A Citrusy Liqueur That Rivals Limoncello (It's Only 4 Ingredients)

    This four-ingredient drink is similar to a refreshing a limoncello but is made with a different citrus and is just as easy to make.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • A dirty martini with stuffed olives on a cocktail stick served on a marble slate

    Vodka-Stuffed Olives Are The Boozy Appetizer That Will Impress Your Guests

    A dirty martini just wouldn't be the same without the olive garnish. Cut out the middle man and impress your guests with boozy vodka-stuffed olives.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
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