You’ve mastered the basics-gin, whiskey, and vermouth-but your home bar needs that special something to shock your guests into social media posting frenzies. I’ve discovered 15 ingredients that’ll ...

But when buddies swing by the man cave, or your spouse’s friends park themselves in your living room, being the guy who can’t ...

The Old Fashioned is one of the first build-in-the-glass cocktails — and one of the first cocktails, period. Once simply called the Whiskey Cocktail, this classic is certainly a foundational drink for ...

“SIP” from Sipsmith Distillery in London offers loads of doable recipes for imaginative yet approachable gin cocktails. The “Know-How” chapter of this satisfying new book from the founders of London’s ...

There’s no denying the excitement of posting up at The Aviary in Chicago for a cutting edge, futuristic cocktail experience. The drinks are capable of bringing sheer satisfaction to the table by way ...

In the land of canned cocktails, tequila is crown regent. There's something about the agave-based spirit that seems to adjust to aluminum preservation better than whiskey, vodka or gin. Maybe it's the ...

If you're anything like me, you love a good sinus-cleaning from a cocktail sauce. I want more than just the barest hint of a kick. I want to be left hollering and then marveling over the fact that I ...

Consider the martini’s olives, the Gibson’s onion, the Manhattan’s cherry or the julep’s particularly lavish mint bouquet. Each of these cocktails, and many others, would not be complete without their ...

Making cocktails at home, while an elegant treat for your guests and yourself, can be a bit overwhelming. To help, we chose three new books to aid those of different levels of bartending skill and ...