Everything You Need to Know About Gin

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Everything You Need to Know About Whiskey

What is the difference between Whiskey and Whisky
What's the Difference Between Whiskey and Whisky?

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Aperol Fizz Recipe
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Best Affordable Tequila
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Not All Scotch Whiskies Are Smoky — Here's Why
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What Is London Dry Gin?
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Is Barrel Aging Spirits Like Gin, Shochu, and Vodka Really Necessary?
Gin martini
How Is Gin Made?
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A bottle of tequila and vodka side by side
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A hot toddy with apples and cinnamon
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Cognac vs Armagnac
What's the Difference Between Cognac and Armagnac?
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What's the Difference Between Cachaça and Rum?
A few Copalli Rum bottles
What's the Difference Between White Rum and Dark Rum?
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Why the Bar Cart of the Future Will Include Crab Whiskey and Trout Brandy
Glasses of absinthe served with a sugar cube
How to Drink Absinthe Like a Pro
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Aged Whiskey Isn't Always Better — Here Are 5 Other Factors That Impact Quality
Mezcal bottles and two mezcal cocktails
Why This One Piece of Information is the Most Important Thing on Your Bottle of Mezcal
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You Might Be Surprised by How Many Bottles of Whiskey One Barrel Produces
A bottle of Brennivin with two cocktails
This Nordic Country's National Drink Is Nicknamed 'The Black Death,' and It's Delicious
Brandy in glasses
8 Bottles of Brandy to Help You Make the Perfect Autumnal Cocktails
Amaretto Sour
Did You Know That Amaretto Isn’t Actually Made With Almonds?
Basil Hayden Malted Rye Exclusive
We Promise You've Never Had a Rye Whiskey Like This New Drop From Beam Suntory
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Genie in a Bottle
Trakal Cocktails
The New Spirit That Allegedly Smells Like a Patagonian Forest
The Bicycle Thief cocktail in a highball glass with slice of grapefruit agains a cream colored background.
The Bicycle Thief Is a Refreshing Negroni-Like Highball
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What's the Difference Between Campari and Aperol
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Queen Martini cocktail in a cocktail glass against a white marble background.
Queen Martini
3 mins
Amaros
Your Local Leaves, Bark, and Flowers Can Be Turned Into Amaro
A photo composite of a bottle of Italicus, Sorel, Cocchi Americano and a spritz.
The 9 Best Aperol Alternatives for a Spritz, According to Bar Pros
Tennessee whiskey and bourbon bottles in a photo composite.
What’s the Difference Between Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey?
Brandy Daisy cocktail against a light grey marble background.
Brandy Daisy
3 mins
Photo illustration of a bottle of DeKuyper Creme de Cocoa and Dark Creme de Cocoa
Créme de Cacao vs Dark Créme de Cacao: What’s the Difference?
Best Gins for a Gin & Tonic
9 Best Gins for a Gin and Tonic
Absinthe Milkshake
Not Sure How to Use Absinthe? Start With These 5 Drinks
Irish whiskey bottles against a purple background
6 Extraordinary Irish Whiskeys to Try This St. Patrick’s Day
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A Renewed Interest in Herbal Liqueurs Is Driving Attention to Native Ingredients
Cold shot glasses of clear spirits
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Cascabel
An Expert Guide to Mexico's Agave Spirits
Bottles of Aquavit and a martini with olives
Aquavit Can Upgrade Your Martini, Bloody Mary, and Many Other Classic Cocktails
6 AGAVE SPIRITS TO SIP NEXT
Sotol, Bacanora, and Raicilla Are the Agave Spirits to Try Right Now
Bottles of Shochu at Bar Sunkujira
How to Make Better Highballs, Negronis, and Martinis Using Shochu
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Blackberry Cordial
Gin and vodka cocktails
Not All Aged Spirits Are Worth the Hype — Here's What to Look For
Chris Frederick and Damola Timeyin
This Gin Is Distilled With Both Juniper and Fruit From the Baobab Tree in Africa
Flambéed Candied Chestnut Cake
30 Alcohol-Infused Desserts for the Adult Table
Two vodka cocktails
Why We're Falling (Back) in Love With Vodka
recipe
White Gold
5 mins
Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
This Is the Rock's Favorite Way to Drink Tequila
Rum Punch
Best Rums for Rum Punches
What Are Bitters
How to Use Bitters to Take Your Cocktail Game to the Next Level
How to Store Spirits
How to Store Spirits
A classic gin martini garnishes with olives
The Gin Crowd
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What's the Difference Between Rum, Rhum, and Ron?
Liquor vs. Liqueur vs. Spirit — What's the Difference?
What’s the Difference Between a Liqueur and a Spirit?
Flavored Spirits Are Better Than Ever
Flavored Vodka Isn't Just for College Kids Anymore
Whiskies Around the World
How to Choose a Good Bottle of Whiskey When You Don’t Really Know What You’re Doing
A milk frother; shot glass of tequila
Does a Milk Frother Make Tequila Taste Better?
Cognac vs. Brandy: What's the Difference?
What's the Difference Between Cognac and Brandy?
What Is Drambuie?
The Recipe for This Centuries-Old Scotch Liqueur Is Kept in a Secret Safe
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Heading to Antarctica? Don't Skip the Gin Distillery in the Falkland Islands
The Rums Under Fifty Dollars
18 Rums for Under $50 That Punch Above Their Weight
The best mezcals
9 Mezcals to Make Cocktail Magic
Two whiskies on the rocks
Single Malt and Blended Whisky — What's the Difference?