Save Your Bitter Tears For Your Next Cocktail
Remember those guys who wanted you to get drunk through your eyeballs? They now want to teach you to use those same eyeballs to make your very own bitters via tears. Alcoholic Architecture will be...
View ArticleLet’s Go Inside London’s Exciting Craft Gin Movement
Jensen’s Distillery’s “dream team” of sorts has looked to the past to traditional botanicals to revive ancient styles of gin. The craft spirit movement has made champions of some unlikely protagonists....
View ArticleFinally! Gender Equality In Drinking Guidelines
Groundbreaking new guidelines in the United Kingdom strongly encourage Britons to reconsider their drinking habits. One of the more striking observations about the new standards, which recommend that...
View ArticleOhio Brewers Are Optimistic About Ending State’s Archaic Alcohol Limit
Ohio has proven itself on multiple occasions to be an innovative leader in the craft beer movement — the Buckeye State’s brewers compete and challenge themselves, and its consumers continuously pursue...
View ArticleOrder Your All-Encompassing Almanac Of Booze (Now With More Alcohol)
From the good folks at Pop Chart Lab who brought you a wheel of all the cheeses and a comprehensive guide to beer comes the most comprehensive alcohol map ever created. Behold: the taxonomy of booze...
View ArticleWhat Is Braggot?
In “The Miller’s Tale,” part of his late 15th-century Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer describes a “youthful wife” as having a mouth as “sweet as bragget or as mead.” Related Articles The Strange...
View ArticleIs “Hard Seltzer” Just Bottled Vodka Soda?
There’s a new player in the never-ending quest to balance a good buzz with the calories and sugar that come with drinking. Spiked sparkling water, or “hard seltzer,” clocks in at a respectable 5-6...
View ArticleAn Ancient Tradition Returns: Making Absinthe in Switzerland
In the bright green hills of Boveresse on the border of Switzerland and France, down a sleepy street lined with cobblestones, in an old, dusty house, you will find Philippe Martin quietly distilling...
View ArticleIs The Law Too Harsh On Kombucha?
Everyone’s favorite tangy, fermented tea, kombucha, is just trying to catch a break. The Atlantic reports that some bottles were pulled off store shelves after they were found to be in violation of...
View ArticleWomen Are Redefining The American Craft Spirits Industry
A few months ago, we reported on a study that found millennial women drink as much as their male counterparts. Fast Company now reports that women are also making their way into the craft spirits...
View ArticleInside Israel’s Exciting Beer, Wine And Spirits Scene
Until Israeli independence in 1948, little to no alcohol was produced or consumed in what is now Israel due to Islamic law. Nowadays, Israel is home to nightlife comparable to that of New York City....
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