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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Cream sherry: a forgotten taste that's worth rediscovering

Cream sherry has an enduring image that it has struggled to shake off, being seen as the emblematic Little English tipple of a bygone time, while other sherries have gained new cachet.
Beer
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fromInsideHook
3 days ago

The Most Underrated Cocktails on Every Bar Menu

Many classic cocktails, like the Aviation and Bee's Knees, are underrated and often overlooked by drinkers.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
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This Century-Old Cocktail Is The First Of Its Kind (And It Has Just 4 Simple Ingredients) - Tasting Table

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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Old Fashioned Twist Combines Two American Classics In One Cocktail - Tasting Table

The Old Fashioned cocktail can be creatively adapted with apple flavors for a unique twist on a classic drink.
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fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Meet The Matchatini Cocktail: Espresso Martini's Earthy Younger Cousin - Tasting Table

The matchatini combines matcha with vodka and liqueur, offering a lighter alternative to the espresso martini.
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fromFood & Wine
2 days ago

11 Manhattan Riffs Every Whiskey Lover Should Know

The Manhattan cocktail has evolved since the late 1800s, inspiring numerous variations while maintaining its classic essence.
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fromInsideHook
3 days ago

The Most Underrated Cocktails on Every Bar Menu

Many classic cocktails, like the Aviation and Bee's Knees, are underrated and often overlooked by drinkers.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Century-Old Cocktail Is The First Of Its Kind (And It Has Just 4 Simple Ingredients) - Tasting Table

The Deshler cocktail, a pre-prohibition drink, features rye whiskey, Dubonnet, Peychaud's bitters, and Cointreau, offering a unique twist on the Manhattan.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Ditch The Mint And Boost Your Bourbon With This Bright, Peppery Herb Instead - Tasting Table

Basil can enhance bourbon cocktails, offering a unique flavor profile that differs from traditional mint.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Old Fashioned Twist Combines Two American Classics In One Cocktail - Tasting Table

The Old Fashioned cocktail can be creatively adapted with apple flavors for a unique twist on a classic drink.
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fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Meet The Matchatini Cocktail: Espresso Martini's Earthy Younger Cousin - Tasting Table

The matchatini combines matcha with vodka and liqueur, offering a lighter alternative to the espresso martini.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 week ago

Huer Foods and Cholula Launch Tropical Ring Mix

"The response to our Frank's RedHot® Spicy Gummy Bears proved that consumers are ready and excited for swicy done right. With Cholula Chamoy, we're leaning even further into flavour mashups that feel authentic, craveable, and completely differentiated in the candy aisle."
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

For A Game-Changing Cheesecake, Grab A Packet Of This Drink Mix - Tasting Table

Incorporating hot chocolate mix into cheesecake enhances flavor and texture, creating a richer dessert experience.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

For A Game-Changing Cheesecake, Grab A Packet Of This Drink Mix - Tasting Table

Incorporating hot chocolate mix into cheesecake enhances flavor and texture, creating a richer dessert experience.
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fromInsideHook
3 days ago

Mijenta Tequila's Symphony Series Rethinks Barrel Aging

Mijenta's Symphony Series showcases unique tequila aged in custom barrels from different forests, enhancing flavor profiles and aromas.
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fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Absolute Worst Texas Roadhouse Cocktail Is So Sweet It Could Be Dessert - Tasting Table

Texas Roadhouse cocktails were ranked, revealing the Island Cooler as the least favorable due to its overwhelming sweetness despite good presentation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

There's more to Mexican spirits than tequila

Mexican agave spirits including tequila, mezcal, sotol, and raicilla have expanded dramatically in UK availability and quality, with tequila becoming the fastest-growing spirit and forecast to grow 10% annually until 2030.
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fromTasting Table
4 days ago

10 Dazzling Cocktail Recipes Starring Sweet Vermouth - Tasting Table

Sweet vermouth is a richer, fruitier counterpart to dry vermouth, enhancing cocktails with its complexity and sweetness.
fromElite Traveler
4 weeks ago

Singular Archive is Serious About Agave and Artwork

Singular Archive is a cultural custodian safeguarding the world's rarest liquids. This is not a spirits brand, but an artistic endeavor in which the liquid is a part of the work itself.
Venture
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Best Cocktail Cherries You Can Buy Are Deliciously Infused With Bourbon - Tasting Table

Cherries enhance cocktails by balancing flavors and are essential for garnishing, with Yes Cocktail Co. Bourbon-Infused Cherries being the top choice.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago
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I Tried Cocktail Cherries From 8 Brands And Ranked Them - Tasting Table

Cocktail cherries vary significantly in flavor profile and accessibility, ranging from approachable options suitable for novices to bold, complex varieties for enthusiasts.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Best Cocktail Cherries You Can Buy Are Deliciously Infused With Bourbon - Tasting Table

Cherries enhance cocktails by balancing flavors and are essential for garnishing, with Yes Cocktail Co. Bourbon-Infused Cherries being the top choice.
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

This Classic Chowder Practically Begs For A Splash Of Tequila - Tasting Table

A small splash can brighten the sweetness of corn and add a subtle herbal lift. It should enhance - not dominate. Think of it as a squeeze of lime, ever so popular in Mexican food, in spirit form.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cocoa-crazy: chocolate-infused liqueurs deserve their own moment

Chocolate-infused liqueurs are gaining popularity, blending flavors like Bailey's and Terry's Chocolate Orange, but opinions on their taste vary widely.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Original Pina Colada Rum - And The Richer Version An Expert Recommends - Tasting Table

Choosing the right rum is essential for making a great piña colada.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The Original Pina Colada Rum - And The Richer Version An Expert Recommends - Tasting Table

Choosing the right rum is essential for making a great piña colada.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

7 Discontinued Liqueur You Probably Haven't Thought Of In Years - Tasting Table

Kina Lillet was still being made according to the original recipe that it launched with in the late 1800s - fruit liqueur, wine, and quinine.
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fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

I Spent a Week Tasting Tequila in Mexico - And Rated These Bars

Mexico offers diverse agave spirits beyond tequila including mezcal, raicilla, bacanora, and sotol, with specialized bars providing expert guidance for exploration.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Creative Uses For Chamoy - Tasting Table

Chamoy, a Mexican sauce made from fruit, lime juice, and dried chilies, adds sweet, acidic, and spicy flavors to diverse dishes beyond traditional fruit and cocktail applications.
Brooklyn
fromCaribbean Life
2 months ago

Jackie Summers bottles Caribbean heritage with Sorel Liqueur, America's most awarded spirits - Caribbean Life

Sorel Liqueur revives Caribbean sorrel tradition through Jackie Summers' commercialization, reclaiming cultural legacy and achieving national and international recognition.
fromDefector
2 months ago

People Of America, It Is Cocktail Hour | Defector

But then the playoffs arrive, and you and I are reminded of what makes twilight football-outdoors and on grass-special. You start off in broad daylight as both teams fuck around for a quarter or two. Then the sun slowly begins to bleed away, taking all distractions along with it as it sinks below the horizon. Now we're in primetime, when everyone is watching. Now every player on the field is in the spotlight, and you, the viewer at home, are dialed in.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Best Cafe Bustelo Ground Coffee Variety Is Chocolatey And Delicious - Tasting Table

Café Bustelo is a longstanding favorite in the Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican communities as its original brew's exceedingly strong, espresso-style dark roast caters beautifully to Latino coffee tastes. However, over its nearly century-long lifespan to date, Café Bustelo has come to encompass a diverse array of different roasts that are now a staple in households nationwide. Tasting Table tried and ranked 7 Café Bustelo ground coffee varieties based on uniqueness and flavor, and the best Café Bustelo variety, according to our taste test, is the medium roast.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Why A Half-Martini Actually Makes For A Better Cocktail-Sipping Experience - Tasting Table

Martinis are best served cold, and techniques like stirring and using smaller portions help maintain their temperature.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Give Ham Glaze A Boozy Burst Of Flavor With This Liquor-Cabinet Staple - Tasting Table

Tequila enhances ham glazes by dissolving flavor compounds and increasing volatility, creating deeper flavor integration between the glaze and meat.
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fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Why Puerto Rican Rums Are So Special

Puerto Rico produces world-class rums central to island culture, with historic producers like Bacardi and a rising wave of craft distilleries shaping cocktail culture.
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fromEsquire
3 weeks ago

I Tried the Most Expensive American Whiskey on the Market. It's Worth Every Penny.

Michter's Celebration Sour Mash showcases American whiskey's potential to rival the world's finest spirits, marked by its high price and unique blend.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

This Sweet Liquor Gets A Taste Of Cinnamon And Clove From Wood - Tasting Table

Cachaça, Brazil's national spirit, is distilled from fresh sugarcane juice rather than molasses, creating a brighter, more vegetal flavor that ranges from grassy when unaged to complex when aged in wood.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Worst Type Of Rum On The Market, According To An Expert - Tasting Table

Rum encompasses diverse styles from agricole to aged varieties; heavily sweetened spiced rums with artificial flavoring lack complexity and should be avoided in favor of traditionally aged or blended options.
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fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

There Are Better Ways to Use Vermouth

Vermouth is a versatile aromatized fortified wine that can be enjoyed neat, on ice, or in cocktails, moving beyond its traditional use in Martinis and Boulevardiers.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

What Makes A Celebrity Liquor Worth Buying, According To A Master Mixologist - Tasting Table

Celebrity liquor quality varies widely, with success depending on genuine distiller partnerships rather than marketing alone, as consumers quickly identify inferior products.
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fromwww.justapinch.com
1 month ago

Kahlua Chocolate Cakes

Deep, rich individual chocolate cakes infused with Kahlua are baked in a muffin tin and served with ice cream and a syrupy Kahlua chocolate sauce.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Jackie Summers bottles Caribbean heritage with Sorel Liqueur, America's most awarded spirits | amNewYork

Sorel Liqueur was born long before it reached store shelves, was carried across the Atlantic by enslaved Africans, preserved in Caribbean kitchens, and passed down through generations that refused to forget who they were. Today, that history lives inside a bottle created by Jackie Summers, founder of Jack from Brooklyn and the first black person to be granted a license to make liquor post-prohibition in U.S history. With Sorel Liqueur, Summers did more than launch a spirits brand. He reclaimed a cultural legacy.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

10 Cocktails You Should Never Order at Bars, According to Bartenders

Certain cocktails should be avoided at bars due to excessive alcohol content, high sugar levels, time-consuming preparation, or ingredient quality concerns.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Cocktail of the week: Bar Flor's margarita recipe

Mezcal replaces tequila in a margarita variation, combining smoky notes with citrus while manzanilla adds complementary nuttiness for an intriguing yet approachable cocktail.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The 2-Ingredient Milk And Honey Cocktail That Goes Down Smooth Cold Or Warm - Tasting Table

The milk and honey is a two-ingredient dessert cocktail combining Bénédictine liqueur and milk, offering a decadent, complex flavor profile that's quick to prepare for any occasion.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Hot Buttered Whiskey Spiced Cocktail Recipe - Tasting Table

Hot buttered whiskey with a spiced brown sugar syrup creates a warm, velvety, winter cocktail that highlights whiskey’s caramel and spiced flavor profiles.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

Costco Kirkland Signature Irish Cream Liqueur Vs Sam's Club Members Mark: Which Is Worth Mixing In Your Drinks? - Tasting Table

Irish cream liqueur combines Irish whiskey, fresh cream, chocolate, vanilla, and sugar; Costco's Kirkland and Sam's Club's Member's Mark offer affordable alternatives to premium Baileys in large bottles.
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fromInsideHook
2 months ago

If You Want to Improve a Cocktail, Try These Unique Liqueurs

Atheras Spirits is a Brooklyn micro-distillery inside Bitter Monk producing six unique amari and liqueurs from over 300 wild-foraged botanicals.
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fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Matchbook Crafts Unusually Cool Spirits for the World's Best Bars

Matchbook Distilling operates as an R&D facility creating innovative spirits by combining agriculture, anthropology, tradition, and science, producing unique products like blueberry amaro and artichoke mezcal through intentionally inefficient, flexible production methods.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

19 Winter Beverage Recipes Beyond Hot Chocolate To Keep You Cozy All Season - Tasting Table

A variety of cozy, flavorful hot beverages beyond hot chocolate can elevate winter routines with fruity teas, spicy blends, and indulgent cream-topped lattes.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

15 Tequilas Smooth Enough To Drink Straight, According To Experts - Tasting Table

Premium tequilas exist that are smooth enough to sip straight without mixers, offering an alternative to cocktail-focused brands for savoring the spirit's natural agave flavor.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Chai Matcha Latte Recipe - Tasting Table

A chai matcha latte blends warming spiced chai with earthy matcha and maple syrup into a comforting, health-forward hybrid beverage.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

9 Craft Distilleries In The US You Should Visit - Tasting Table

The U.S. spirits landscape has evolved far beyond the recognition of simply being the birthplace of bourbon. In recent years, we've seen a transformation in both the quality and individuality that the country's craft distilleries have been able to produce. While previous decades were dominated by the big-name distilleries, far more awards are going to craft distillers who have mastered the art of producing high-quality whiskeys, rums, gins, and more.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

From late-night shots to sipping with soda: how tequila took over

Tequila has transformed from a party shot into the world's fastest-growing spirit, driven by premium quality appreciation, cocktail culture, and a shift toward drinking less but better.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

8 Facts About Jose Cuervo Every Fan Should Know - Tasting Table

Jose Cuervo is the first commercially produced tequila and a globally recognized brand whose agave planting and production received royal permission in 1758 and 1795.
fromBustle
1 month ago

On TikTok, Tequila Girls Have More Fun. So I Tried To Become One.

A tequila girl is a state of mind. She's the "elite level of hot girl." She is always down. Her Instagram stories are tastefully blurry. She's the last one to leave the party, and the only one who doesn't seem at all hungover the next morning. Alix Earle, Kendall Jenner, and Doja Cat are all tequila girls - and who wouldn't want to embody them on a night out?
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Worst Dessert Spirit On The Shelves Is Just A Little Too Sweet - Tasting Table

Kahlúa x Dunkin' Caramel Swirl Cream Liqueur ranked last among 19 dessert spirits due to excessive sweetness and lack of complexity, though it performs better in cocktails than consumed straight.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
2 months ago

How Actor Wilmer Valderrama Ended Up Opening a Cocktail Bar in DC

Valderrama and Senior were introduced by a friend because of their mutual interest in food and advocacy and decided to work together after just one phone call. "We had a 30-minute conversation scheduled, and we were at an hour and a half, and we just kept talking," Senior says. "It was just really a connection immediately, and we really were like, 'We need to make this into something.'"
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Cocktail of the week: Chet's bloody caesar recipe

A spiced bloody caesar cocktail combines chilli vodka, mezcal, fino sherry, and a homemade spicy mix of Worcestershire, soy sauce, vinegar, and hot sauces for an elevated brunch drink.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Other Than Baileys, This Is The All-Time Best Dessert Spirit - Tasting Table

There's no denying that Baileys Irish Cream is an iconic dessert spirit. But Baileys is just one of dozens of dessert spirits worth having in your liquor cabinet. We sampled and ranked 19 dessert spirits that aren't Baileys to help you find unique flavors for after-dinner drinks. We were looking for a dessert spirit that offers a complex, well-balanced flavor profile without being cloyingly sweet.
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#hot-toddy
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

15 Trader Joe's Must-Haves To Elevate Your Mocktails - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's products, like sparkling coconut water with yuzu, provide flavorful ingredients and add-ins to create balanced, interesting non-alcoholic mocktails at home.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

12 Unique Ingredients To Add To Your Margaritas, According To Experts - Tasting Table

Margaritas offer creative customization opportunities using unique ingredients like cilantro, mezcal, and jalapeño to create memorable, personalized cocktails.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

How To Make A Chai Latte At Home That Tastes Like It Came From A Coffee Shop - Tasting Table

"Fresh spices and proper simmering time make all the difference," instructs Chan. As tempting as it might be to sprinkle powdered spices into a pot, Chan directs chai lovers to first simmer your chosen whole spices with black tea. Use all or some of an assortment of cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, ginger, and peppercorns and warm them up in a pan with the tea, then steamed milk and sweetener can then enter the picture.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Whipped Cream Trick For Hot Chocolate That Would Make Santa Jealous - Tasting Table

Frozen whipped cream shapes in ice cube molds or cookie cutters create festive hot chocolate garnishes that melt into sweet creaminess while enhancing visual appeal.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Review: Cutwater's Chocolate Espresso Martini Is A Decadent Valentine's Day Sipper - Tasting Table

Cutwater's Chocolate Espresso Martini is a 13% ABV canned cocktail blending coffee cream liqueur and vodka into a smooth, chocolate-forward, dessert-like espresso martini.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Wisconsin-Style Old Fashioned Recipe - Tasting Table

The Wisconsin-style old fashioned is a lighter, sweeter, effervescent brandy cocktail mixing lemon-lime soda and seltzer with orange and maraschino.
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fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Why Is Everyone Talking About Malort?

Katey Rafanello revitalized Jeppson's Malört through bold branding, on-premise presence, and playful, provocative promotion, turning an objectionable spirit into a cultural phenomenon.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Review: Topo Chico's New Strawberry Hibiscus Margarita Max Is Not For The Faint Of Heart - Tasting Table

Topo Chico released Strawberry Hibiscus Margarita Max, a bold canned hard-margarita combining strawberry and hibiscus, timed near National Margarita Day.
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fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

10 Hot Alcoholic Drinks to Keep You Warm

Warm spiked beverages like buttered rum, mulled wine, and spiked cider are effective, cozy ways to take the chill off during cold weather.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Mexican Cocktail Turns Tequila Into The Ultimate Brunch Sipper - Tasting Table

The Vampiro is a complex tequila-based brunch cocktail combining tequila, sangrita, citrus, salt, and grapefruit soda for a balanced sweet-and-savory flavor.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Classic Tequila Cocktail Works Best With One Kind Of Coke - Tasting Table

The batanga is a simple Mexican cocktail of tequila, Mexican Coke, lime, and a salted rim, best prepared with blanco tequila.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Cocktail of the week: Mareida's cerezo negro recipe | The good mixer

A refreshing Chilean wine cocktail balancing pinot noir depth with cherry sweetness, brightened by cherry liqueur, soda, and optional lime.
fromBevindustry
1 month ago

Topo Chico Hard launches two new Margarita flavored innovations

For the first time ever, Topo Chico Hard Margarita FAB is available in the brand's unmistakable glass bottle - bringing its iconic symbol into the world of full-flavor Margaritas FABs, it says. Made with real lime juice and added minerals for a crisp finish, the iconic vessel delivers the same balanced sweet-tart lime flavor fans love, now in a more premium, ready-to-enjoy experience, it adds. Before opening, drinkers are invited to "Flip Before They Sip" - a simple ritual printed directly on the bottle that encourages flipping to fully mix the real lime juice before that first refreshing sip, the company notes.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

It's One of the Worst Things You Can Put in Your Cocktails. Everyone Insists On Doing It Anyway.

just before we collectively stumbled into this shitty timeline marred by "fake news" and idiot fascism, a journalist did that thing that journalism used to do: hold power to account. In this case, the power was Big Bay Leaf, and the reporter was Kelly Conaboy, writing for the Awl on a "vast bay leaf conspiracy" that-then as now-cons well-meaning home cooks into buying weird leaves that taste and smell like "nothing."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Cocktail of the week: El Pirata's el toro recipe | The good mixer

This reimagining of the old fashioned, in which American whiskey meets Andalusian flair, is a well-earned indulgence for the depths of winter. Deep, dark and full of Spanish warmth, it's a cocktail that wraps you up like a velvet jacket with bourbon spice, sherry sweetness and a glint of orange zest. El toro Serves 1 50ml bourbon we use Wild Turkey 15ml Spanish brandy we use Gran Duque de Alba
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Old-School Spirits And Cocktails Poised For A 2026 Revival, According To An Expert Mixologist - Tasting Table

Vintage and old-school cocktails surge in 2026: sweeter classics out, elevated complex cocktails at home, driven by top-shelf RTD products and easy-to-use spirits.
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