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Boxed Cocktails Are the New Boxed Wine

Boxed Cocktails Are the New Boxed Wine

The St. Agrestis bag-in-a-box Negroni is the perfect large-format summertime cocktail.

The Comedic Director Behind 'Bridesmaids' Has a Very Serious New Project — Craft Gin

The Comedic Director Behind 'Bridesmaids' Has a Very Serious New Project — Craft Gin

Hollywood director Paul Feig's latest project is one that can be enjoyed off-screen.

Blame It on the Cherry Bounce

Blame It on the Cherry Bounce

Where this cordial flows, mischief follows.

The First African-American Woman Master Blender Is Here to End the White-Washing of American Whiskey

The First African-American Woman Master Blender Is Here to End the White-Washing of American Whiskey

Victoria Eady Butler on launching a new career in whiskey thanks to her great-great-grandfather

Smoked Cherry Bounce

Smoked Cherry Bounce

Smoking juicy, sweet Bing cherries infuses them with a heady, savory aroma. The depth carries into boozy cherry bounce—after a three-month rest. Plenty of sugar, a touch of bright lemon juice, and smooth brandy round out this vibrant homemade cordial.

6 Unexpected Cocktails for Cheese Lovers

6 Unexpected Cocktails for Cheese Lovers

Have your cheese and drink it, too.

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We're Making These Sparkling Yuzu Gimlets All Summer Long

We're Making These Sparkling Yuzu Gimlets All Summer Long

Susan Spungen pairs the cocktail with her rosy harissa chicken.

The Cocktail I Come Back to Every Summer

The Cocktail I Come Back to Every Summer

La Paloma is a relentlessly refreshing Mexican tequila cocktail that’s perfect for bringing out to the patio. Or the fire escape. Or just a wide-open window.

Mango-Hibiscus Cooler

Mango-Hibiscus Cooler

Feel Like You’re Flying to Hong Kong With Cathay Pacific’s Signature Drink Recipe

Feel Like You’re Flying to Hong Kong With Cathay Pacific’s Signature Drink Recipe

2 Classic Tequila Drinks You Can Riff On Forever

2 Classic Tequila Drinks You Can Riff On Forever

Creamy, Non-Dairy Cocktails That Won't Give You a Stomach Ache

Creamy, Non-Dairy Cocktails That Won't Give You a Stomach Ache

There's Never Been a Better Time to Start Infusing Vodka

Just pour vodka over your ingredient of choice, let it steep overnight, and you’ll have a cocktail base to last all week.

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Whatever’s In Your Fridge, Let’s Make a Drink with It

Whatever’s In Your Fridge, Let’s Make a Drink with It

The Smallest Whisky Bar on Earth Is as Magical as It Sounds

The Smallest Whisky Bar on Earth Is as Magical as It Sounds

This Secret Ingredient Makes the Best Winter Cocktails

This Secret Ingredient Makes the Best Winter Cocktails

Everything You Need to Know About Ojen, the Unofficial Cult Liqueur of Mardi Gras

Everything You Need to Know About Ojen, the Unofficial Cult Liqueur of Mardi Gras

You Can Make Tiki Drinks with This Irish Whiskey

You Can Make Tiki Drinks with This Irish Whiskey

Throw the THC Cocktail Party of Your Dreams with This New Cannabis Aperitif

Throw the THC Cocktail Party of Your Dreams with This New Cannabis Aperitif

We Tried Jameson's New Cold Brew-Flavored Whiskey

We Tried Jameson's New Cold Brew-Flavored Whiskey

3 Hot Ginger Drinks for When It's Gross Outside

3 Hot Ginger Drinks for When It's Gross Outside

The New Spirit That Allegedly Smells Like a Patagonian Forest

The New Spirit That Allegedly Smells Like a Patagonian Forest

This New Year’s Eve, Step Away From the Cocktail Shaker

This New Year’s Eve, Step Away From the Cocktail Shaker

Our Holiday Party Secret Weapon? Lots of Gin

Our Holiday Party Secret Weapon? Lots of Gin

The Liqueur We’re Putting in All of Our Holiday Cocktails

The Liqueur We’re Putting in All of Our Holiday Cocktails

People Sleep in Tents for a Chance to Buy This Rare Whiskey

People Sleep in Tents for a Chance to Buy This Rare Whiskey

Bring Back Cognac, the King of After-Dinner Drinks

Bring Back Cognac, the King of After-Dinner Drinks

Three Bitter Fernet Cocktails for Your Holiday Drinking Pleasure

Three Bitter Fernet Cocktails for Your Holiday Drinking Pleasure

19 Excellent Bottles of Booze to Gift in 2019, According to Bartenders

19 Excellent Bottles of Booze to Gift in 2019, According to Bartenders

How to Make Saffron Cocktails Without Spending All Your Money on Saffron

How to Make Saffron Cocktails Without Spending All Your Money on Saffron

All About Sotol, Northern Mexico’s Answer to Mezcal

All About Sotol, Northern Mexico’s Answer to Mezcal

Why Amaro Montenegro Is a Bartender’s Best Friend

Why Amaro Montenegro Is a Bartender’s Best Friend

This American Apple Brandy Is Autumn in a Glass

This American Apple Brandy Is Autumn in a Glass

Everything You Need to Host Your Own Scotch Tasting Party

Everything You Need to Host Your Own Scotch Tasting Party

There’s a New Campari in Town and We Love It in Cocktails

There’s a New Campari in Town and We Love It in Cocktails

Here’s Your New Gin Alternative for Autumn

Here’s Your New Gin Alternative for Autumn

We Tried 7 Different Canned Cocktails—Here Are Our Favorites

We Tried 7 Different Canned Cocktails—Here Are Our Favorites

The Easy Way to Make Dazzling, Color-Changing Cocktails

The Easy Way to Make Dazzling, Color-Changing Cocktails