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I’m a tequila expert — here are my favorite tequilas for sipping

We've rounded up some of the best tequilas for sipping, whether you're new to the spirit or you're already an enthusiast.
Red Hot Toddy.

The best tea cocktail recipes if you love a hot toddy

Winter Spritz Cocktail

12 tasty, versatile sake cocktails to whip up and enjoy

Grapefruit Collins cocktail

8 delicious drink recipes for Cinco de Mayo (that aren’t all margaritas)

Fresh spring sparkling water

11 of the best sparkling water cocktails to rival hard seltzers

how to make the death in afternoon cocktail

Drink like Hemingway and whip up a Death in the Afternoon cocktail

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This is how to make an Irish coffee like a pro bartender

These are the 6 classic tequila cocktail recipes you need to know

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How to perfect the Penicillin cocktail, according to an expert

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These terrific mocktails are perfect for Dry January

Zombie Holiday Cocktail

Here are the best holiday cocktails for Christmastime

A man making a smoked cocktail.

Smoke ‘Em if You Got ‘Em: Tips on How to Add Smoke to Cocktails

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We Found Some of the Best Rums for a Daiquiri

We asked seasoned bar pros to tell us their favorite rums for daiquiris.
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How To Make a Classic Manhattan and 3 Variations

The Manhattan is a cocktail that's been around over 100 years. Here's how to make this classic drink.
Pina Colada stand in Puerto Rico

The Piña Colada Should Be Your Summer Cocktail

The piña colada has become something of a tourist trap as of late but it's time to revive the fantastic tropical cocktail, and re-learn how to make it right.
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The 4 Best Spritz Cocktail Recipes To Drink This Spring

If you love a good Aperol spritz, then you must try these cocktail recipes that use spirits like gin, whiskey, and vermouth for new takes on the classic drink.
Kira Webster smiling and shaking a cocktail.

The Art of Mastering Asian Ingredients in Cocktails

Kira Webster, an award-winning beverage director, is here to share her expertise on creating and balancing the best Asian ingredients for cocktails.
Cazadores tequila.

The 12 Best Valentine’s Day Cocktail Recipes to Make

There are times when boxes of chocolate, roses, and a fancy dinner just won't do.
Bear Berry Martini.

The Best Resort Drinks You Can Make at Home

A great drink often comes naturally at a great resort. Here are some of the best concoctions you can make from the comfort of home.
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The 12 Best Bloody Mary Mixes in 2022, Reviewed

A Bloody Mary is the key to an easy morning-after when you're too hungover. Here are our top picks for the best brands of Bloody Mary mix to try out this 2022.
A hot buttered rum with cinnamon stick.

You Need to Make This Hot Buttered Rum Recipe

It's safe to say that these hot buttered rum recipes soothe the soul, especially during winter.
homemade-eggnog.

How to Make an Eggnog and Mix into 6 Cocktail Recipes

We've rounded up the six best spiked eggnog recipes, ones that emphasize everything from Cognac to Mezcal.
White Tiger cocktail.

5 of the Best Japanese Cocktails to Make at Home

Japanese food and drink culture is filled to the brim with excellence and creativity. Here are 5 cocktails that reflect the magic.

What to Wear to Cocktail Hour: The Coolest Cocktail Attire for Men

Just say “no” to novelty neckwear and ties with little cocktail glasses on them as they're best left in the closet. Here's the coolest cocktail attire for men.
Black and Yellow cocktail.

9 of the Best Caribbean Cocktails Inspired by The Bahamas

The Bahamas can come to you with these nine sunny cocktail recipes inspired by the Caribbean nation.

15 Delicious Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipes to Try This Year

From a refreshing rum drink to a tequila hot toddy, here are the best Thanksgiving cocktail recipes to try out this holiday season.
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How to Make the Best Version of the Comforting Hot Toddy

Learn how to make a hot toddy like the pros do for a soul-soothing experience.
Calvarac cocktail on table.

The Best French Cocktails to Satisfy Your Inner Parisian

French cocktail culture is robust and vibrant. Here are 7 of the best French cocktails to enjoy the category.
Hemingway Revolution cocktail.

Cranberry Cocktails Beyond the Cosmopolitan

Cranberries are not just for cosmopolitans. Here's how to utilize late-fall ingredients in other great cranberry cocktails.
Quick Pickled Vegetables

The Best Pickled Cocktails To Mix Up at Home

Move over dirty Martini and Bloody Mary, there are many more great cocktails utilizing pickled things. Here are 5 to mix up at home.
Array of Japanese whisky bottles on a counter.

A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Whisky Cocktails

If you haven't had Japanese whisky yet, these recipes will make you want more and more.
Refreshing Cold Americano Cocktail with an Orange Garnish

Mediterranean Magic: The Best Italian Cocktail Recipes

Italy has it all, from incredible food culture to Mediterranean beaches. It also has an amazing run of cocktails. Here's how to make eleven.
A refreshing glass of Miami Godfather on a table.

The 3 Best Scotch Breakfast Cocktail Recipes to Kickstart Your Morning

Want to drink Scotch for breakfast? Sure, no prob! These best Scotch breakfast cocktail recipes prove that the smoky whisky can be a morning drink.

The 9 Best Cucumber Cocktails You Should Make

The cool factor of cucumber makes it a dynamic cocktail ingredient and so much more than a garnish. Try out one of these cucumber cocktail recipes to find out.
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The 17 Best Mocktail Recipes To Make in 2022

While a mocktail won’t give you the buzz that a cocktail would, one or a few of these non-alcoholic drink recipes also won’t make you feel as bad.
Zombie Tsunami Cocktail being lit.

The 7 Best Dark Rum Cocktails to Drink in 2022

Dark rum is a dynamic spirit fit for some of the best cocktails imaginable. Here are 7 to whip up.
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How to Make an Old Fashioned the Right Way

As simple as an Old Fashioned cocktail is, it can still be made improperly. Here's how to perfect the age-old bourbon classic.
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Drnxmyth Review: A Handcrafted Subscription of Ready-to-Drink Cocktails

There's no shortage of RTD cocktails on the market. But the folks at DRNXMYTH are up to something especially good when it comes to drinking from home.
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8 Best Rums for Making Piña Coladas Delicious

A piña colada is only as good as the rum that it's built around. Here are the eight best rums for piña coladas, according to experts.

How To Make the Last Word Cocktail, a Gin Classic

The Last Word is a classic gin cocktail that's come back to life as of late. Here's how to make one like a pro.

How To Make a Champagne Cocktail, a Fizzy Classic

The Champagne Cocktail is a real classic, made of sparkling wine, citrus, sugar, and bitters. Here's how to expertly make the age-old sipper.
Maple Dojo

7 Maple Cocktails to Enjoy This 2021

The comforting, nostalgia-inducing flavor of maple becomes especially appealing on a hot day. Here are the 7 maple cocktails, all approved by bartenders.
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Tasty TikTok Cadbury Caramilk Cocktails May Be the Perfect Dessert

With vodka-spiked melted caramel goodness, finished with grated Caramilk bar shavings on top, the creamy mixture looks like the ultimate dessert.
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How to Make a Cosmopolitan Cocktail Like a Pro

The Cosmopolitan is much more than 1990s culture has led you to believe. Here's how to make the classic cocktail like a pro.
Grapefruit salty dog cocktail with ice in glass on gray stone background

How To Make a Salty Dog, a Classic Gin Cocktail

The cousin of the Greyhound, the Salty Dog is a classic cocktail you should perfect.
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9 Delicious Punch Recipes By Adults, For Adults

It's time to let go of childish ways and childish punch recipes. Here are 9 punch recipes from professionals that won't make you feel you're at a keg party.
Strawberry mojito popsicles with a glass of it on the side.

The 10 Best Ice Cream Cocktails for Chilling Out at Home

Cool off with these delicious ice cream cocktails, serving as a nightcap and a dessert rolled into one, for a boozier chilltime at home.
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A Look at the Classic Cuba Libre Cocktail and How To Perfect It

Mightier than a mere rum and coke, the Cuba Libre is a classic cocktail built for sipping outside in the heat.
A group of people toasting with their drinks at a party.

The Best Big Batch Cocktail Recipes for Parties

Whether you're eager celebrate normalcy with a gathering or just need a stockpile, these are the best big batch cocktails to whip up.
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How To Make the Vancouver Cocktail: Reviving a Vintage Classic

As a cocktail that almost got lost in time, The Vancouver is making waves with its sweet combination of gin, Bénédictine, sweet vermouth, and orange bitters.