Drinks

The 7 Best Classic Rye Cocktails

Move aside, bourbon. Rye is the traditional whiskey for these cocktails.

Wild Turkey Announces a Three-Generation Bourbon

A century's worth of whiskey knowledge went into Wild Turkey Generations, a collaboration between three eras of Russells

The Origin Story of the Moscow Mule Proves It’s the Most LA Drink Ever

Excess inventory plus ingenuity led to a spectacular (and ongoing) sales opportunity

A Steakhouse Slinging Kobe Meatloaf Leads Miami’s Best New Restaurants

Also on tap: A revitalized Marker 88 on Plantation Key, a Coconut Grove oyster joint and more

Scorpios Get the Cocktail They Deserve at This Dallas Bar

The mezcal and scorpion pepper combo is a highlight of Apothecary’s new zodiac menu

How Miami Bartenders Are Embracing Fall in 12 Cocktails

What’ll it be: Spiced Pear Negroni or PB&J Old Fashioned?

A French Bistro From a “Top Chef” Alum Leads the Best New Restaurants in Texas

Elsewhere, score a spot at the 24-seat sushi den with a Champagne wall

The Weekend DC Beer Nerds Wait for All Year Has Arrived

Snallygaster returns to Pennsylvania Ave. Not a beer person? We’ve got you covered, too.

The Biggest Surprise of This Year’s Buffalo Trace Antique Collection

If you’re a fan of extra-aged bourbon, there’s a treat waiting for you

Texas-Based Socorro Pairs Tequila With Philanthropy

For every case sold, the fledgling spirits brand donates clean water to orphanages, nursing homes and communities in Mexico

An Early Taste of Angel’s Envy 2023 Cask Strength Rye and Bourbon

It's the first time the distillery's released this style of rye whiskey

A Guinness Paradise Leads Chicago's Best New Restaurants

Elsewhere, Indian and French influences are drawing in diners this fall

Where the Man Behind the Best Bears Shirt Loves to Eat, Drink and Hang Out in Chicago

Artist Joe Mills's top picks for hot dogs, pizzerias, art galleries and local food deserving of "The Bear" treatment

15 Iconic Foods Texas is Known For (And Where to Try Them)

Brisket may be a no-brainer, but have you eaten kolaches and Texas sheet cake?

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Review: These Two New Non-Alc Bottles Are Redefining Drinks Categories

Seedlip taps into agave, while Amaro Lucano attempts its first booze-free option

Chicago’s 7 Best Wine Bars

From fancy bubbly bars to chill natural wine emporiums, there’s an experience for every occasion

What Are the Different Types of Sherry?

A beginner’s guide to a bartender’s best friend

Review: American Metal Is a Whiskey Born From Car Culture

How a sought-after car and motorcycle shop crafted a unique bottle

Nowadays Is The Cannabis-Infused Spirit Of The Future

Good news: You can now take the coughing and smell out of your THC routine

We’ll All Be Drinking More Limited-Edition Spirits in 2024

A “less but better” approach is taking hold in the drinks world. Other forecasted trends include improved no/low-alcohol options and an interest in “European flavors.”

Is the Rare Whisky Auction Market Flattening Out?

A new report suggests value is decreasing in fine and rare whiskies sold at auction

Why the Price of Your Favorite Japanese Whisky May Soon Double

Suntory just announced some major price increases, citing demand and inflation

Experts Say These Are the Best Cocktails to Enjoy Inflight

Our senses are dulled in the air, but science says these drinks will wake them right up

Where Miami’s Top Bartenders Go for Super-Late-Night Drinks

Looking for a bar at 4:30 a.m.? Let the experts point you in the right direction.

Today’s the Day to Drink Jeppson’s Limited-Edition Pumpkin Spice Malört

Turns out it's actually great. Don't believe us? There's only one thing to do...

The 43 Best Food and Drink Gifts for All Palates

Our favorite cookware of the year, as well as edible and drinkable presents

How Whisky Casks Became a Hot Investment

Braeburn Whisky offers a less traditional, more delicious financial plan

This Midnight-Black Margarita Is a Halloween Party Hero

The secret is a simple syrup featuring a unique ingredient