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Cocktails And Spirits

  • Cocktail in a starry background
    By Devin Parr

    This Is Your Go-To Summer Cocktail Based On Your Zodiac Sign

    You zodiac sign can tell a lot about you - including your summer cocktail order? Let the stars (and our experts) guide you during your next trip to the bar.

    By Devin Parr Read More
  • Martini with olive
    By Patricia Grisafi

    What It Means To Order A Martini 'Burnt'

    James Bond liked his martini shaken and not stirred, but what does it mean to ask for a martini that's been burnt? The answer might surprise you.

    By Patricia Grisafi Read More
  • 6-color Pride flag ice cube margarita
    By Jonathan Kesh

    Make Your Cocktail As Impressive As A $20 Drink With Fancy Ice

    Expert bartender and creative director at Quality Branded, Bryan Schneider shares how to make layered ice cubes to make any cocktail feel like a million bucks.

    By Jonathan Kesh Read More
  • punch with lemons
    By Patricia Grisafi

    Party Like It's 1795 With This Boozy Philadelphia Punch

    America's Founding Fathers sure enjoyed their booze. And according to legend, George Washington drank too much of a very boozy Philadelphia punch.

    By Patricia Grisafi Read More
  • Bottle and glass of moonshine.
    By Matthew Lee

    Is Moonshine Still Illegal In The US? The Answer Is Complicated

    Moonshine is a name that's familiar to most Americans, but has the government finally changed its mind about this pungent liquor and made it legal at last?

    By Matthew Lee Read More
  • Colorful mixed drinks with fruit
    By Sarah Vallie

    The Best And Worst Mixers For Your Vodka, Ranked

    Vodka mixed drinks are easy and delicious, but not all mixers are created equal. From Red Bull to lemonade, we rank the best things to mix with your vodka.

    By Sarah Vallie Read More
  • Margarita with cucumber and mint garnish
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    The Cucumbers You Need For Impossibly Refreshing Margaritas

    If you're making margaritas in summer, one great option is to infuse the mix with cucumber, and to garnish it with fancy slices. Here's the best variety to use.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • James Beard smiling
    By Matthew Lee

    Iced Coffee Spiked With Whiskey Is James Beard-Approved

    Iced coffee with a splash of whiskey is an elite brunch beverage, and one that was favored by culinary expert James Beard. Of course, he jazzed his up.

    By Matthew Lee Read More
  • Two peach Bellinis with peaches
    By Camryn Teder

    There's One Last Thing You Should Make Before Tossing A Can Of Peaches

    When you get to the bottom of a can of peaches, there's only one thing to do and that's turn your liquid gold into a Bellini-inspired cocktail.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • Glass of whiskey with decanter
    By Greta Pano

    The Rare $150 Bourbon Costco Shoppers Can Buy For $60

    If you're a Costco member into rare spirits, you're in luck: You might be able to score a bottle of the one of the world's oldest bourbon brands at the store.

    By Greta Pano Read More
  • irish cream liqueur in a cup
    By Posie Brien

    10 Delicious Ways To Use Irish Cream Liqueur

    Irish cream can be used for more than just flavoring coffee. This versatile liqueur can elevate your favorite desserts, breakfast dishes, and more.

    By Posie Brien Read More
  • A glass of bourbon
    By Fiona Chandra

    9 Bottom-Shelf Bourbons That Are Actually Worth The Buy

    Sometimes you don't want to spend a ton on bourbon but still want a really good tipple. So, we've compiled a list of the best of the bottom shelf bourbons.

    By Fiona Chandra Read More
  • Two glasses of gin tonic
    By Matthew Lee

    The Exact Difference Between A Cocktail And A Mixed Drink

    Is that beverage you're craving a cocktail or a mixed drink? Here's how to tell the difference so you know exactly what to ask the bartender for.

    By Matthew Lee Read More
  • clarified milk punch cocktail
    By Elias Nash

    Why Clarified Cocktails Taste Better Than Usual

    There's just something about the smoothness of a clarified cocktail. And there's actually a scientific reason why this drink is trending in bars right now.

    By Elias Nash Read More
  • Bottles of Baileys liqueur on a shelf.
    By Ann Meyer

    Whip Baileys Into Store-Bought Icing For A Fluffy, Boozy Twist

    Looking to bring your store-brought icing to the next level? Put a decadent twist on it by mixing in some Baileys liqueur.

    By Ann Meyer Read More
  • CRAB CAKES
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    The Best Type Of Wine, Beer, And Cocktail To Drink With Crab Cakes

    If you're deciding to pair your crab cakes with wine, beer, or a cocktail, this guide can help you choose the best beverages for the most flavorful experience.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • grilled pork chop
    By Elias Nash

    The Best Type Of Wine, Beer And Cocktail To Drink With Pork Chops

    Next time you're making pork chops, use this guide to help you select the perfect wine, beer, or cocktail to pair with this classic cut of meat.

    By Elias Nash Read More
  • Margarita
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    The Ingredients To Look For In A Quality Canned Margarita

    It stands on its own as a cocktail staple and is the perfect way to add a dose of summer sunshine to any day. But is it possible to sell that sunshine in a can?

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • A pile of pazcki sprinkled with powdered sugar.
    By Elias Nash

    Paczki Donuts Are Like If Krispy Kreme Used Vodka

    Paczki seem like typical jelly donuts -plump and round with icing or a dusting of powdered sugar on top, but they are truly in a class of their own.

    By Elias Nash Read More
  • A martini glass shattering into many pieces before a black background
    By Henna Bakshi

    James Bond's Signature Martini Order Is Wrong

    James Bond's catch phrase "shaken, not stirred" is as iconic as the spy himself. But, although 007 may have saved the world, he's ordering is drink all wrong.

    By Henna Bakshi Read More
  • iced coffee with cocktail shaker
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    Why You Need A Cocktail Shaker For Perfect Iced Coffee

    You already have the key to making a perfect iced coffee, but it isn't located anywhere near your coffee maker. Try using the cocktail shaker on your bar cart.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Hand holding Kirkland Tequila Anejo from Costco
    By Henna Bakshi

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Tequila?

    What makes Costco's Kirkland brand tequila so good? The answer can be found right on the bottle. Here's how you can tell exactly where your tequila is from.

    By Henna Bakshi Read More
  • New York Sour and ingredients
    By Helena Nichols

    How To Layer A New York Sour Cocktail

    If you like a whiskey sour, a New York Sour is just as delicious. It's also easy to make at home as long as you know how to layer it - and we're here to help.

    By Helena Nichols Read More
  • Person holding cocktail shaker in home kitchen with cocktail ingredients
    By Henna Bakshi

    The 3 Types Of Cocktail Shakers Home Bartenders Need To Know

    There are three main types of cocktail shakers, and, while similar, each has its own benefits and unique design. Here's what you need to know.

    By Henna Bakshi Read More
  • Kirkland brand vodka packaging on shelves
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Vodka?

    While many rumors indicate that Grey Goose is the famed brand behind the popular Kirkland vodka bottle, that is not the case. Here's what we know.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Absinthe poured over sugar cube
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    Swap Vodka With Absinthe For An Invigorating Twist On The Martini

    You might hesitate to put any twists on a classic martini, but we think absinthe is the curious spirit this cocktail needs to give it an invigorating upgrade.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • A Negroni cocktail in a glass garnished with orange peel and a blueberry
    By Henna Bakshi

    You Can't Have A Perfect Negroni Without A Bold Gin Choice

    A Negroni combines gin, vermouth, and Campari. The gin can easily get lost in the mix when it's batting powerful Campari, and vermouth so opt for a bold gin.

    By Henna Bakshi Read More
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