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Creamy cocktails can be amazing. They’re often rich, making them a perfect choice for dessert. Many such drinks are milk cocktails, while others rely heavily on cream or coconut cream. Condensed milk …
Everclear is notorious, partly because of its high alcohol content. It goes all the way up to 95% ABV (or 190 proof) – a version that is actually illegal in some states. While there are lower proof …
Coconut features again and again in cocktails. Not just in tropical cocktails either. Many creamy cocktails also use coconut cream too, as it adds an amazing richness and depth to your drink. …
The 90s was an exciting time, full of pop culture, fun and funky music, bright colors, and plenty of cocktails. Much of the excitement came from cable television, which allowed trends to spread faster …
Cocktails often need a source of sweetness to balance out the other ingredients. Much of the time, this sweetness comes from sugar syrup, although some cocktails rely on sweet liqueurs instead. Then …
Mixing energy drinks and alcohol makes for an exciting night, as energy drinks mask some of the sedative impacts of alcohol – keeping you alert and engaged for much longer. Red Bull mixed drinks are …
When we talk about nostalgia, the 80s and the 90s tend to get most of the attention. Those were exciting times, that’s true, with exciting music, fashion, and cocktails. But, what about the 70s? …
The 1960s was a fascinating era. There were simply so many changes and it was a time so different from our own. The show Mad Men has made the era even more popular, which has led to growing interest …
Tropical drinks tend to be fruity, relying heavily on flavors like pineapple, orange, and coconut. They’re often delicious, especially when they’re not cloyingly sweet. The trick is to choose your …
Tropical drinks are normally seen as girly, due to their bright colors and often overbearing sweetness. You might be tempted to stick to beer or a dram of whiskey on your next vacation. That’s a shame …
Many of the cocktails we know and love today are roaring 20s drinks – often developed as a way to mask the flavors of low quality booze. Prohibition was in full swing through to 1933, so bartenders …
Cocktails have a bad reputation sometimes. They’re often excessively sweet and brightly colored. Some of them even just taste like fruit juice, where the nuances of the alcohol are all but lost. Such …
What do you drink when you’re out on the town? What about at home? Many men stick to the classics, like beer or whiskey on the rocks, partly because cocktails seem too girly. That’s a shame, as there …
Cocktails often seem like a girly drink. But, who wants to stick to beer and shots of whiskey at the bar when there are so many other options? Thankfully, there are plenty of other manly mixed drinks, …
Christmas is a favorite time of year for many. Some love the cheesy, romantic movies, some love the music, but everyone can appreciate the time spent with family. Gifts are a fun bonus, and so is the …
When whiskey barrels aren’t at work serving their main purpose – aging whiskey – they make really nice planters and garden accessories. They look great no matter what and can fit into a …
One of the best things about whiskey is how incredibly versatile it is. Not only are there so many whiskies out there to choose from that you’re almost guaranteed to find at least one you like, but …
There are many reasons to keep vodka on hand at home. Perhaps you like hosting parties, or maybe you like making new and interesting cocktails regularly. Or, maybe you just like a good old-fashioned …
Between the rich soil and warm climate, Mexico is the perfect region to create amazing tequila. There are several places where tequila is made within Mexico, but the beautiful Highlands of Jalisco is …
Tequila is a fascinating spirit. For something that must contain a specific ingredient and can only be made in one place, it’s wildly popular with thousands of types and variations coming from …
Maraschino cherries have a unique flavor and many consider the corresponding liqueur to be a bit of an acquired taste. Even then, it’s not for everyone. For these reasons, even the best maraschino …
While many companies produce great rum all over the world, fans, experts, and connoisseurs alike tend to agree that the very best rum comes from sugar-producing locations such as Cuba (especially if …
Crisp and neutral, vodka is so often used in cocktails – and rightly so. The highly neutral expressions offer a perfect base for bold cocktails that want to bring their flavors forward. There …
Made with peach schnapps and fruit juice, the sex on the beach cocktail is sweet, fruity, and absolutely delicious. It’s wildly popular at bars, restaurants, clubs – pretty much everywhere. It’s …
