Shamrock Smash St Patrick's Day Cocktail
The Shamrock Smash: The Perfect St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail

To make this perfect St. Patrick’s Day cocktail you need a few ingredients: your base…

St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail: Emerald Elixir
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail: The Emerald Elixir

The Emerald Elixir is a perfect St. Patrick’s Day cocktail featuring citron-flavored vodka for a light, refreshing flavor.

Egg Coffee – A Vietnamese Classic

This decadent drink consists of a base layer of rich, dark coffee, topped with a fluffy, frothy layer of sweetened egg yolk foam.

The Secret’s Out: NYC’s Newest Speakeasy-Inspired Bars

Whether you’re seeking a hidden elevator entrance, a cocktail served in a planter, or a…

Whipped Hot Chocolate

Whipped hot chocolate is the warm, comforting hug we all need on a cold winter’s day. This recipe takes a classic to the next level.

Three Tropical Cocktails That Taste Like a Vacation

If flights aren’t in your immediate future this season, break out the paper umbrellas and…

Super-Powered Green Detox Smoothie

It’s loaded with enough vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to turn even the most toxic of bodies into a pristine paradise.

New Years Eve Cocktail
Ring in the New Year with Rum Resolution

Looking to jazz up your New Year’s Eve champagne toast? Try the Rum Resolution, a…

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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Champagne

Dazzle your New Years Eve guests with your knowledge about the golden wine from France.

Holiday Cocktails From Around the World

Eggnog or mulled wine are tried and true holiday cocktails, but many more merry libations…

Holiday Cocktail – Miracle’s Snowball Old-Fashioned

Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting.…

Miracle's Jingle Balls Nog
Holiday Cocktail – Miracle’s Jingle Balls Nog

Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting.…

Yuzu Hot Toddy
Holiday Cocktail – Yuzu Hot Toddy by Kenta Goto

On behalf of Bar Maven, Kenta Goto, of namesake Bar Goto and sister concept Bar Goto Niban, here…

Holiday Cocktail – Miracle’s Christmapolitan

Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting.…

French Holiday Cocktails from Le Relais Bernard Loiseau

Here are two French inspired holiday cocktails made with cassis. Blackcurrant (cassis in French) is a…

Holiday Cocktail – The Merrion Hotel’s White Christmas

In this holiday cocktail, vodka and a spiced syrup are made for each other. Courtesy of…

Scandinavian Holiday Drink – Christmas Gløgg from Hotel d’Angleterre, Copenhagen

Traditionally, “gløgg” is a warm, spiced, alcoholic wine drink which has been drunk by Scandinavians…

Bourbon Gift Guide – Sharing the American Spirit

Over the past 20 or so years, bourbon has exploded in popularity. Today there are…

Holiday Drink – Adlon’s Feuerzangenbowle

A must-have holiday drink in Berlin is Feuerzangenbowle. This is a traditional mulled wine (called glühwein…

Holiday Cocktails By Hotel Hassler Roma

For anyone hosting a holiday gathering, Santa granted your wish a few days early. Courtesy…

Holiday Cocktail – Sheen Falls Lodge’s Jingle Juice

A few of us do not immediately switch to holiday mode once December comes around.…

Holiday Cocktail – The Merrion Hotel’s Sweet December

A holiday cocktail that combines amaretto with flavors like vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg. Courtesy of…

Natasha Mesa by Gabi Porter
An Award Winning Cocktail Expert’s Journey to Legendary Bar Milady’s

Natasha Mesa’s journey to Milady’s, the legendary bar in Soho, proves this saying rings true;…

Sonora Comercial Cocktail

Restaurant Comal in Cabo San Lucas is one of the most creative and breathtaking restaurants…

Grilling Wines: Best Pairings for Grilled Vegetables and BBQ Sauces

Welcome to the final article in our series about how to pair wines with your…

Grilling Wines: Best Pairings for Quick Fired Tuna

Welcome to the fourth article in our series about how to pair wines with your…

Grilling Wines: Best Pairings for Pulled Pork

Welcome to the third article in our series about how to pair wines with your…

The Best Agave Based Cocktails

This summer agave based cocktail roundup will give you plenty many ideas to keep everyone…

Grilling Wines: Best Pairings for Grilled Shrimp

This is the second article in our series about how to pair wines with your…

Grilling Wines: Best Pairings for Medium Rare Steak

It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it. And here at Honest Cooking, we…

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Agave Cocktail Series: Classic Margarita by Rita Cantina’s Adam Miller

The classic margarita, one of the most popular cocktails in the world, is thought to…

Kick Ass Sparklers for Summer Celebrations

Summer is still in high gear, and with that comes parties, dinners, picnics and various…

Agave Cocktail Series: ¡Qué Padre! Tequila Cocktail

This poppy-hued drink from Jeff Savage, Head Bartender at Botanist Bar in Vancouver is unique,…

Pepino Margarita
Agave Cocktail Series: Pepino Margarita by Yard House Times Square

Courtesy of the team at Yard House Times Square the Pepino Margarita is a refreshing,…

Pineapple Punch Bowl
Agave Cocktail Series: Percheron’s Pineapple Punch Bowl

Created by Shel Buhler, Brand Director Aparium Hotels, this pineapple punch bowl is sure to…

Spicy Margarita by Jorsand Diaz, Beverage Director of Ensenada ( Brooklyn, NY) 
Agave Cocktail Series: Ensenada’s Spicy Margarita

Created by Jorsand Diaz, Beverage Director of Ensenada, this  is a flavorful twist on the classic…

Citrus Fizz by Christopher Reyes, Partner of Aldama (Brooklyn, NY)
Agave Cocktail Series: Aldama’s Citrus Fizz

Created by Christopher Reyes of Aldama the citrus fizz is a perfect summer sipper. It combines…

Mr. Flores © 2021 Tina Boyadjieva
Agave Cocktail Series: Mr. Flores

Made with tequila, chartreuse, lime, and lots of shiso, Mr. Flores is a beautiful, bright,…

Raffas Remedy, Bar Calico
Agave Cocktail Series: Raffa’s Remedy

Think of tequila cocktails, and the Margarita is first to come to mind. It’s arguably…

Winter Bubbles: Sparklers to Drink Right Now

The holidays might be long past, but if you’re anything like us – you’re still…

It’s Winter – These are the Chardonnays you Should be Drinking

We know the winter months often tend to bring out the reds, and we’re certainly…

Get in the Spirit of Sonoma

With over 450 wineries spread throughout Sonoma County, most oenophiles travel to this picturesque town…

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How Doña Vega Mezcal Founder Turned Passion Into Mexico’s Modern Spirit

Doña Vega Mezcal started as a passion project and has blossomed into a full-fledged business…

Mulled Wine Infused with 100 Proof Vodka

In summer its margaritas, in the fall pumpkin spice lattes, in the holiday season, its…

Where to Drink Great Wine on the OBX

While the Outer Banks of North Carolina have long been famous for their seemingly endless…

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Japanese Spirited Cocktails to Make for the Olympics

The COVID-19 put a spoke in everyone’s wheel, including the 2020 Summer Olympics. But fear…

Summer Wine Guides 2021: Sparklers

While summer tends to be festive in and of itself, adding a little sparkle to…

Summer Wine Guides 2021: Rosés

There’s no way around it, summer equals rosé wine. There’s just something about the fresh,…

Summer Wine Guides 2021: Whites

Welcome to summer – have a glass of delicious white wine, take a seat on…

Summer Wine Guides 2021: Reds

When you think “red wine” your mind might not immediately go to “summer”. But what…

30 Wonderful Winter Sparklers

The Holidays are long over, but that doesn’t mean you have to stop drinking sparkling…

How Three Tequila and Mezcal Making Families are Celebrating Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos is a deeply spiritual family Holiday in Mexican culture, and it…

Paloma Tequila Cocktail

Fresh, packing a punch, and oh so pretty. The Paloma cocktail is definitely one of…

Mezcal Mule

A deliciously refreshing mezcal cocktail that combines the freshness of lemon juice, spiced notes of…

The Jalapeño Avocado Margarita

Looking to upgrade your Margarita game? Of course you are (who isn’t?)! Look no further…

Pumpkin Spice Latte - Basic Bitchen Joey Skladany
The Only Pumpkin Spice Latte You’ll Ever Need
As the temperature starts to gradually drop across the Northern Hemisphere, it's finally time to…
The 65 Best Grilling Wines for End of Summer

There’s still plenty of time to keep your grilling game going, and we’ve compiled a…

Meritage Wine Bar – Coastal and Mediterranean Influences in Long Island

Izabela Jay visits Meritage Wine Bar in Nassau, Long Island, and comes away reminded of…

The 65 Best Summer Whites, Rosés and Sparklers

It’s pretty simple, as long as the temperature is above 40F, we’ll pretty much consider…

A Rosé Cocktail Inspired by the Warm Glows of Summer

A beautiful marriage of sunflower seeds, bell peppers, coconut milk, and the strawberry flavors of…