Bartender pouring cocktail from one shaker to another - Maskot/Getty Images The intent of specific methods of cocktail prep is to create the proper balance of ice manipulation and dilution for the ...

Often, the signature cocktail we associate with certain countries can overestimate its actual popularity, such is the case ...

Sometimes, what we think we know, and what we actually know are two different things. Often, we tend to trust labeling and the government agencies overseeing that to let us know what’s actually ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X There’s more to holiday imbibing than a festive table decked with eggnog and mulled cider — more ...

Mike Melazzo and Chad Hauge make art in a glass at Common Good, their craft cocktail lounge in Glen Ellyn. The bar's greatest-hit menu describes the Sipping Scholar, a blend of bourbon, Madeira wine, ...

When Mike Melazzo was growing up in Glen Ellyn and Wheaton, the two cities weren’t exactly alcohol-friendly. With Wheaton College’s dry campus and the large traditional Christian community, alcohol ...

These days, coffee needs no introduction to the bar. The morning brew has become a stalwart ingredient on bar menus worldwide, showcased in classic cocktails from the Espresso Martini to the Carajillo ...

Some of you are preparing for your holiday get togethers, and you may want to impress your company with a homemade cocktail. If that’s the case, we got you. Claudiane Philippe is the creator of Nail ...

A Grand Marnier nightcap, served warm in a brandy snifter at Velvet Tango Room. The Sunflower, a take on the Corpse Reviver No. 2 that stars equal parts gin, Cointreau, St-Germain, and lemon juice, ...