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Explore the flavors of elderflower with these St. Germain cocktails

St. Germain is an ingredient you'll see tucked away on many bars as it is used in plenty of cocktails. Here are some ideas.
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The best vermouth to use for your Negroni

Try experimenting with different brands of sweet vermouth and seeing how much difference they make to the final flavor of your drink.
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This cocktail brings the flavors of pumpkin pie to your glass

From rum cream brand Bushwacker comes this pumpkin pie cocktail recipe, bringing together flavors of pumpkin, vanilla, and maple syrup.
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Two iconic coffee cocktails for Hispanic Heritage Month

With Hispanic Heritage Month underway, two iconic Hispanic brands are teaming up to celebrate with a pair of delicious cocktails.
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An expert explains why the Negroni is the world’s most beloved cocktail

The Negroni is one of the most iconic and recognizable cocktails of all time. Mixologist and Cocktail Historian Tiffanie Barriere tells us why.
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Try out this twist on an Espresso Martini using bourbon and vanilla liqueur

The espresso martini is one of the world's favorite cocktails, but it's also a great template for variations.
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Farewell to the last of the summer raspberries with the Clover Club cocktail

It's the last chance to enjoy some delicious summer produce like raspberries. And that means it's time for the Clover Club.
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What is simple syrup for cocktails?

When you start getting into making cocktails at home, one ingredient you'll see pop up often is simple syrup. Here's what it's for and how to make it.
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Make the perfect negroni to go with this flask recipe

Given that this is Negroni Week, today I'm sharing my personal favorite recipe for a negroni on the go.
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How to celebrate Negroni Week

This week is Negroni Week, so get out and check local bars in your area, with bars running special events or offering their own spin on the classic.
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Swap out your Campari and make an unexpected Cynar Negroni

As part of the ongoing celebration of Negroni Week, now is the perfect time to try out some negroni variations.
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Elevate the greatest cocktail of all time with these tips for a better Negroni

The negroni is an iconic cocktail, and to help up your drinks game a notch, there are some tips you can follow to elevate this drink to heights of perfection.
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Beer brand 1664 teams up with graffiti artist André Saraiva

French beer brand 1664 is teaming up with Swedish-French graffiti artist André Saraiva to design new packaging for its beer, featuring graffiti elements.
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The stars of iconic movie The Best Man have created their own bourbon, Sable

Acclaimed actors Harold Perrineau, Malcolm D. Lee, Morris Chestnut, and Taye Diggs are working together to release a new bourbon, known as Sable.
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Angel’s Envy Triple Oak whiskey is finished in three types of oak barrel

Kentucky-based whiskey brand Angel's Envy is back with a new release in its renowned Signature Series, which is seeing its first new addition since 2013.
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Benromach Distillery presents a rare 50 year old single malt whisky

Benromach is introducing a 50 year old single malt, an extremely rare aged whisky of which only 248 decanters are available worldwide.
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Try out these fall twists on classic cocktails

Today we've got a trio of cocktail recipes which take classic combinations and give them a seasonally-appropriate fall twist.
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Bruichladdich’s experimental Octomore 15 whisky series goes hard on the peat

Boundary-pushing Scotch distillery Bruichladdich is launching a new installment in its experimental Octomore series.
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Celebrity brand Cincoro Tequila launches limited edition Añejo Cristalino

Few brands have as star-studded a lineup of co-owners as Cincoro Tequila, which has announced its latest expression: a limited edition Añejo Cristalino.
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An easy-drinking New England fall beer from Harpoon Brewery x L.L.Bean

A collab between Harpoon Brewery and L.L.Bean is debuting Harvest Larger, a laid-back amber lager made from malt grown in Maine.
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Can’t buy a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle? Try winning it instead

If you've searched in vain for a bottle of Pappy and given up on trying it without spending thousands of dollars, then there's good news.
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Embrace the arrival of fall with these brandy cocktail recipes

If you've tried out the brandy classics and are looking to explore the spirit further, we have three brandy cocktail reicpes that are ideal for fall.
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An ultra rare 54 year old whisky release from Duncan Taylor

Independent bottler Duncan Taylor is back with another ultra-exclusive whisky release, coming it at a mighty 54 years old.
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Wild Turkey celebrates its Master Distiller’s 70th anniversary with special release

Wild Turkey is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its Master Distiller, Jimmy Russell, with a limited edition 8 year old release.
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Sub mezcal in for tequila in these cocktail recipes

Though there aren't many classic cocktail recipes which feature mezcal, one great tip is to try subbing mezcal in for tequila in your favorite mixed drinks.
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A series of whiskies distilled using techniques from the 1920s

A group of Scottish distilleries has produced a series of whiskies based on techniques in a guide from the 1920s.
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Copperworks releases single cask whiskey to celebrate Seattle Aquarium

Copperworks Distilling Co. is coming out with another limited edition whiskey: and this one is to benefit Seattle Aquarium.
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An unusual mezcal aged in ex-rum barrels, from Ilegal Mezcal

Popular mezcal brand Ilegal Mezcal is expanding its range with a new Reposado Caribbean Cask Finish expression, brings rum flavors to its smoky reposado mezcal.
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Sicilian winery Donnafugata is making wine bottles more sustainable

As many companies look for ways to be more environmentally conscious, wine brand Donnafugata is focusing in on its packaging.
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Athletic Brewing releases a non-alcoholic Oktoberfest beer

Oktoberfest season needn't be boozy, as alcohol-free beer brand Athletic Brewing is releasing a special non-alcoholic beer to celebrate the season.
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Four cozy autumnal whiskey cocktails for the changing season

Fall season is officially upon us, and George Dickel is getting into the spirit of the season with four cozy whiskey cocktail recipes.
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Angel’s Envy celebrates the importance of oak to whiskey by planting trees

Kentucky whiskey brand Angel's Envy is partnering with a tree-planting organization for its Toast the Trees initiative.
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Matthew McConaughey’s Pantalones Organic Tequila is now available across the U.S.

Matthew McConaughey debuted his Pantalones Organic Tequila last year. Now, the brand will be expanding across the U.S.
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Mijenta Tequila debuts special edition using rare seed-grown agave

The Maestra Selection No. 1 release is the first tequila made using agave plants grown from seed, rather than clones.
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The Macallan celebrates 200 years with the release of an 84 year old whisky

High-end whisky brand The Macallan, known for its rare releases, is coming out with more hard-to-acquire treasures as part of a new series called Time : Space.
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Copperworks Distilling Co. releases single cask whiskey for Craft Malt Month

Copperworks Distilling Co. is releasing a new single cask whiskey to commemorate the connection between farmers and craft distillers.
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Disgraced underwater wine aging company Ocean Fathoms is back

Last year, underwater wine aging company Ocean Fathoms made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Now it is trying again.
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New bottler Roaming Road introduces range of global single cask rums

New bottler Roaming Road aims to highlight rare and exotic spirits, by focusing on single barrel selections.
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This new high abv gin from The Botanist would make an incredible Negroni

Gin brand The Botanist, known for making one of our favorite gins of the year, is coming out with a new expression: Distiller's Strength.
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Dictador debuts world’s first rum aged in Welsh whisky casks

Dictador is known for its elevated approach to rum, and now it is introducing the first Colombian rum which is aged is Welsh whisky casks.
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Whisky distillery Tamdhu launches its new rare and aged series with a 43 Year Old

Tamdhu is launching a new Dedicated Collection series of the oldest and rarest whiskies from the distillery, and it's kicking off with a 43 year old expression.
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Quick and easy Prosecco cocktails for Labor Day

If you're spending a casual afternoon with some friends and are looking for a way to make it special, then now is the time for Prosecco cocktails.
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Bourbon isn’t only for drinking — try it in these barbecue recipes as well

With the Labor Day weekend, lots of people are taking the opportunity to do some barbecuing. Here are some bourbon-infused recipes to try.
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The best small cities in America for beer lovers to visit

A new report aims to capture the best places for beer lovers to visit that are off the beaten track.
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Get ready for Labor Day weekend with these crowd-pleasing whiskey cocktails

As Labor Day weekend marks the end of summer, now is the time to get out your darker spirits. We've got three whiskey cocktails perfect for fall.
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This Oktoberfest season, you should be drinking wheat beer

Let me introduce you to one of Germany's finest beer styles: the wheat beer.
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Lewis Hamilton has his own alcohol-free ‘tequila’ brand, Almave

You don't see non-alcoholic tequilas. That's changing with the brand Almave, a distilled non-alcoholic agave spirit founded by Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton.
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Mix white wine with vodka and St. Germain to create a Front Porch Swing

We've got a cocktail from Archer Roose using Sauvignon Blanc wine, along with vodka for an extra kick and St. Germain for a fruity, floral elderflower note.
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Enjoy these cucumber-themed cocktails before summer ends

We've got cucumber cocktails featuring gin, vodka, and tequila, so get experimenting with these before summer ends to toast the flavor of the season.
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This year’s Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest beer has a German wheat twist

Ever popular craft beer brand Sierra Nevada is announcing its newest release for Oktoberfest season, and appropriately enough, it's a Festbier.