People all around are looking for refreshing, tropical drinks full of fruity flavors. Among the countless cocktail options enhanced by the sugarcane derived spirit: one sits as a
Hispanic Heritage Month: The Origin Stories Behind 8 Hispanic Cocktails(Post)Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated nationwide from September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate and honor Hispanic cultures. Through music, dance, language, cuisine, art, fashion and mu
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From Forgotten History to Whiskey Fame: The Legacy Behind Uncle Nearest Whiskey(Post)When you hear the name Jack Daniel, you immediately recognize the most well-known name in whiskey. You can see that iconic black and white label in your mind’s eye, picture your dad
The Little-Known History of Bourbon(Post)Sure, you’ve sipped a frosty Mint Julep on Derby Day and suffered a severe case of sticker shock after hunting for that rare bottle your son-in-law really wanted for his birthday (“What do they p
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Celebrating Black History Month(Post)February is Black History Month, and we’re raising a glass to Black-owned businesses and the many talented individuals trailblazing the wine and spirits industry. From bold red wines to smooth
Cocktails Through the Decades: History, Recipes & Iconic Drinks by Era(Post)1936 was a big year: the Green Bay Packers were the NFL champs, the Cobb salad was invented, Gone With the Wind was all the rage...and a scrappy young man named Jack Holloway
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Changing the Narrative: Fawn Weaver & Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey(Post)It takes hard work and dedication to break the glass ceiling in any occupation, especially the spirits industry. Fawn Weaver has used passion and an iron will to change the narrative by breaking
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Margarita(Post)Ingredients Lime wedge Coarse salt 2 ounces tequila 1 ounce Cointreau Liqueur 1 ounce lime juice Directions Rim glass with lime wedge and roll in coarse salt. I
