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The Homemade Bar: It’s Time to Embrace Miso in Your Cocktails

And it’s best when you make it yourself (you’ll just need a LOT of time)

Have a Weird Bottle of Booze at Home? Make a Sonic.

The combination of soda water and tonic is the best way to explore mysterious flavors

The Homemade Bar: Yes, You Should Make Your Own Seltzer Water

Carbonation is key to a great fizzy drink, and it’s better if you can control the CO2

These Bottled Cocktails Are Overseen by a Japanese Bartending Icon

Hidetsugu Ueno helped craft two new ready-to-drink cocktails with On the Rocks, including a fascinating Japanese whisky take on a Boulevardier

Where Are All the Savory NA Cocktails?

Non-alcoholic drinks have come into their own, but one crucial category is missing from the menu

The Homemade Bar: DIY Bitters Will Make Your Cocktails Pop

Yes, this powerful liquid takes time and patience to make at home, but the result is totally worth it

We’re in the Golden Age of the Hotel Minibar

Think more sophistication, less desperation

Canned Vodka Lemonade Is Gaining Ground in 2025

It's not hard to see the appeal of this summer drink

The Homemade Bar: How to Pickle Your Own Gibson Onions

This savory garnish may be the key to your new favorite Martini

High-End Teas Are Headed for Your Cocktail

Basic black and green teas are out — Tibetan tiger tea is in

What Comes After a Michelin-Starred Restaurant? A Bar, of Course.

These chefs are following up one of the highest culinary achievements by exploring the beverage world

The Renaissance of the Grasshopper Cocktail

All hail the return of the minty classic

Is the Middle-Class Cocktail Dead?

We're supposed to be happy about the return of the $15 cocktail, but pricing feels out of control

Yes, There Are Still Plenty of Good Bars

Esquire recently asked "Where did all the good bars go?" Spoiler alert: There are more good bars now than ever, says our drinks editor.

The Spill Awards

Our favorite cocktails, bottles and drink experiences, picked with the help of some all-star judges