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Cocktail Shots Are the Ultimate Party Trick

Simple to make and even easier to drink, these tiny libations are tasty and impressive

“Spirited Women” Is the Best Drinks Book of the Year

A beautifully illustrated ode to trailblazing women in the drinks industry also serves as an excellent cocktail tome

The Best New Whiskeys to Drink This March 

Including new releases from Larceny, Ardbeg and Frey Ranch — and something from Buffalo Trace that’s technically not whiskey

Turns Out Rats Can Conduct Blind Wine Testings

The implications go far beyond wine, however

What Is a Kentucky DSP, and Does It Matter?

For whiskey distilleries, the number is important. But for whiskey drinkers, it could mean very little.

Can a Bottled Old Fashioned Rival the Homemade Version?

The New York Cocktail Company wants to bring the city’s finest drinks to the world

Why Aren’t There More Cocktail Books by Black Bartenders?

Historical and contemporary contributions by Black and Brown mixologists are still underserved

Review: Higher Elevation, Better Tequila? Alto Canto Thinks So.

Ahead of National Margarita Day, we tested all three tequila expressions from Mexico’s highest distillery

This Is the Proper Way to Cheers

A necessary guide to clinking glass etiquette before St. Patrick’s Day, courtesy of cocktail expert Hannah Chamberlain (@SpiritedLA)

Going Dry as a Drinks Writer

When you work in booze, sobriety (or moderation) can be a necessity, a nuisance and an opportunity for evolution

Kentucky Distilleries May Benefit From Bourbon Tariff Cuts

India just agreed to reduce its tariffs on bourbon

Athletic Brewing's Next Expansion Is to Live Nation Venues

Live Nation venues are expanding their non-alcoholic options