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Brazilian Cocktails: Famous Drinks, Caipirinha and Tropical Twists

Brazilian Cocktails: Famous Drinks, Caipirinha and Tropical Twists

We love its music. We love its colorful cities and breathtaking landscapes. We love its world-famous Carnival. So naturally, we love Brazil’s cocktail culture, too. Brazil knows how to throw a party and celebrate life with gusto, and if you want to bring a little of that energy home, put some bossa nova on the […]

Frozen Vodka Drinks to Try This Summer

Frozen Vodka Drinks to Try This Summer

Why frozen vodka drinks are so popular If the first hint of warmer weather has you craving something chilled and browsing for flights to Lapland, we get it (and please, give our regards to Santa). Still, there are easier ways to bring a bit of ice-cold relief to your day, and frozen cocktails with vodka […]

Argentinian Cocktails: Classic Serves from South America

Argentinian Cocktails: Classic Serves from South America

Argentinian cocktails feature wine, citrus, herbs, and refreshing flavors influenced by the country’s aperitif culture. Popular serves include Clericó, herbal highballs, wine spritzes, and modern yerba mate cocktails.   This gorgeous mashup of Argentinian ingredients together with strong Italian and Spanish influences has made Buenos Aires home to one of the most vibrant aperitivo cultures outside […]

How to Drink Bourbon: A Beginner’s Guide

How to Drink Bourbon: A Beginner’s Guide

Learning how to drink bourbon can feel a little intimidating if you’re new to the whiskey world. There’s a lot of talk about mash bills, barrel char, proof levels, not to mention tasting notes that sometimes sound like dessert menus. The truth? Bourbon is one of the most welcoming spirits out there. It’s versatile too […]

7 US Open Cocktails to Sip Courtside (or Couchside!)

7 US Open Cocktails to Sip Courtside (or Couchside!)

Game, set, sip! The US Open isn’t just a tennis tournament; it’s a whole late-summer mood. Friends gather, the matches heat up, and the drinks deserve a courtside seat. That’s where our lineup of US Open cocktails comes in. We’re talking easy-to-make serves that bring style to your living room, balcony, or backyard watch party.   […]

Creative Cocktail Ideas Perfect for Hosting a Labor Day Party

Creative Cocktail Ideas Perfect for Hosting a Labor Day Party

Planning on hosting a Labor Day party? You’ll want a drinks menu that keeps the vibe light, sunny, and effortlessly chill. Whether you’re hanging by the pool, throwing a backyard BBQ, heading out on the lake, or wrangling the whole family for one last summer bash, we’ve got you covered.  Our Labor Day cocktails guide […]

10 Epic Gin and Tonic Variations You Never Knew You Needed

10 Epic Gin and Tonic Variations You Never Knew You Needed

There’s a reason gin and tonic variations are trending with home bartenders and cocktail nerds alike—they’re wildly customizable and super easy to pull off. With just a few smart swaps, you can build G&T variations that hit totally different flavor notes, from zesty and crisp to smoky and herbaceous.  Mastering the foundation: gin, tonic + […]

7 Smashing Wimbledon Cocktails to Sip Couchside

7 Smashing Wimbledon Cocktails to Sip Couchside

It’s Wimbledon season, and let’s be honest, it’s not just about the tennis. It’s a full-on summer vibe. Strawberries, sunshine, friends in the garden, a match on in the background, and the perfect excuse to serve up something special.  But if you’re tired of pouring the same old drink every year, it’s time to shake […]

What is National Tequila Day and How Can You Celebrate at Home?

What is National Tequila Day and How Can You Celebrate at Home?

Tequila lovers, mark your calendars! National Tequila Day is coming up on July 24th, and it’s the perfect excuse to gather your friends, mix up something delicious, and throw a celebration that’s as smooth as your favorite pour. Whether you’re a casual sipper or a dedicated home mixologist, there’s something extra satisfying about honoring this […]

The Best Bourbon Whiskey Cocktails to Make at Home

The Best Bourbon Whiskey Cocktails to Make at Home

The best bourbon cocktails have a way of stealing the spotlight, and for good reason. With its smooth kick of vanilla, caramel, and spice, bourbon brings serious character to every glass. This all-American staple has deep roots in cocktail culture, lending depth and warmth to old school favorites and fresh new mixes.   Whether you’re a […]

From Plant to Pour: How Is Tequila Made?

From Plant to Pour: How Is Tequila Made?

Before tequila hits the shaker, it’s made by harvesting blue agave cores, which are cooked to release sugars, then fermented, distilled, and bottled, or aged in oak barrels. It’s a time-honored process, and without it, we wouldn’t have the classic Margarita or pretty Paloma. Once you get how tequila is made, it gets really interesting. It stops being just a mere ingredient and turns into a gorgeous bit of alchemy. That story begins with a […]

The Best Tropical Cocktails to Make at Home

The Best Tropical Cocktails to Make at Home

The best tropical cocktails can transport you somewhere warm, bright, and carefree. Think swaying palms, sea breezes, and the sweet zing of fruit juice on your tongue. While these colorful cocktails have deep roots in Caribbean, Polynesian, and tiki traditions, you don’t need a passport (or a beach bar) to enjoy them.   Whether you’re planning […]