Long Island Iced Tea
The Long Island Iced Tea was popularized in the 1970s and remains a beloved drink. It’s po...
Cadillac Margarita (El Cadí)
The Cadillac Margarita has no one recipe, and depending on who you ask, it may mean differ...
Whiskey Sour Recipe
Whiskey Sour recipe guide with bourbon-vs-rye advice, egg-white technique, batching notes,...
Three Dots & A Dash
The Three Dots & A Dash is a staple of the traditional "Tiki" bartending canon, even thoug...
White Russian Recipe
White Russian recipe guide with the right cream balance, a drier modern adjustment, and ba...
Daiquiri
Long before it became an umbrella category for a massive number of variations and riffs, t...
Beach Bum
There are few better activities than relaxing on a beach without a care in the world and w...
Best Ice for Cocktails and Why It Matters
A deep guide to cocktail ice, including cube size, clear ice, crushed ice, spears, and whi...
Piña Colada
The Piña Colada has a bit of a bad rap among cocktail connoisseurs. For years, this now-cl...
Surfer on Acid
German Amaro Jägermeister was first produced in 1934. It is made by steeping 56 herbs and...
How to Order a Martini Without Sounding Lost
A direct guide to ordering a martini, including gin vs vodka, dry vs wet, dirty vs clean,...
Moscow Mule
The Moscow Mule is a classic combination of vodka, ginger beer, and lime. Known for it's i...
Mexican Firing Squad
If Margaritas and Palomas dominate your cocktail repertoire in the warmer months, consider...
Shelf Life of Liquor: What Lasts and What Fades
A bottle-by-bottle guide to liquor shelf life, including what lasts for years, what declin...
Mai Tai Variations Guide
The Mai Tai is one of the most famous Tiki drinks in the world. Composed of rum, orange cu...
How to make Bermuda Rum Swizzle
Rum Swizzle is Bermuda's national drink. It is served in bars throughout the island nation...
Soju vs Shochu vs Sake: What Is the Difference?
A practical comparison of soju, shochu, and sake covering ingredients, proof, flavor, serv...
El Diablo
Most people probably think of the margarita first when they think of traditional tequila d...
Types of Gin Explained for Home Bartenders
A clear guide to the main gin styles, how they taste, which cocktails they suit, and how t...
Lemon Drop
The Lemon Drop first squeezed to life in San Francisco sometime during the 1970s. Its inve...
Tommy’s Margarita
Tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur are the ingredients of the classic margarita...
Espresso Martini Recipe: The Ultimate Guide Variations Guide
Master the perfect espresso martini recipe with expert tips on ingredients, technique, and...
