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Astral Margarita joins the ranks of excellent premade cocktails

Not long after posting about Diageo’s new bottled cocktails, the company has added yet another cocktail to the mix: the Astral Margarita. Margaritas aren’t all that complex, and I typically have all the ingredients on hand at any given...

Two friends laughing while sipping whiskey and cocktails.

10 Best Readily Available Whiskeys Under $25 According to ChatGPT

While many are panicking about ChatGPT taking their jobs, I’m routinely reminded that – at least as of now – we’re all pretty safe. I wouldn’t even give it an unpaid internship at Boozist.

CoCo Vodka Launches Deadmau5 Can for Cocktails

While another celebrity seems to launch a tequila every day, Joel Zimmerman – AKA deadmau5 – is bringing something different to the party. He’s partnered with Coco Vodka on a specialty deadmau5 can to drink while...

Counter- Brings a New Mission and Energy to Fine Dining

I spent 13 years living in Chicago, never more than three miles from Alinea, the famed Michelin 3-star restaurant (or AAA 5 Diamond for those who prefer their restaurant reviews to come from a different automotive...

Booker’s Batch 2022-01 Pulls an Oprah with Its Latest Pick

Booker’s Batch 2022-01 pays tribute to my third favorite Ronnie of all time – Ronnie Land. The first two are obviously Ronnie McDonnie and Shy Ronnie.

Bottle of New Riff Sherry Finished Malted Rye Whiskey

Sherry Finished Malted Rye is a New Riff on Whiskey

New Riff never stops trying new things. Last year they release a malted rye whiskey, which was novel even in today’s ever-evolving whiskey market.

Mike’s Hard Freeze is Nostalgia in a Can

Mike’s Hard Lemonade is taking it back to the 90s with their nostalgia-inducing Mike’s Hard Freeze lineup. While seltzers are always looking for the next random fruit to pretend their drink tastes like...

Learn to Spell with an Irish Whiskey-Inspired St. Paddy’s Day Patty

Think about a person named Patty. Odds are you’re picturing either Patti Mayonnaise or a cafeteria lady. Who you’re not imagining is the late, great St. Patrick. Somehow people still manage to butcher the...

Ammunition Bourbon and Rye bottles along with cocktails and cigars

Ammunition Wine and Whiskey Bring the Heat

Companies that run both a brewery and distillery — a brewstillery, if you will — are fairly common now. New Holland, Dogfish Head, Rogue, Southern Tier, and Anchor immediately come to mind, but more than 150 others are...

Guy Fieri in a cool jacket holding a Bud Light Seltzer Hard Soda during the super bowl commercial

Drink in These Super Bowl Beer Commercials

This year’s crop of Super Bowl commercials looks a little different. Instead of an onslaught of Bud and Bud Light, we saw canned cocktails and hard seltzers share the limelight. Here are the 2022 Super Bowl...

5 Whiskeys to Give as Gifts This Year

Whiskey is the gift that keeps on giving… at least for 25 ounces. After that, you’ve done your job and people can buy their own whiskey. But with so many options on the shelf, it’s tough to know...

Maker’s Mark ‘Whisky Flights’ Covers Checked Bag Fees

Maker's Mark is helping travelers this holiday season by paying their checked bag fees.

Four holiday cocktails in front of a christmas tree.

4 Holiday Cocktails for Your Next Happy Hour

After a long, exhausting year, there’s no better way to celebrate a job well done than with a counter full of holiday cocktails. And while many in-person holiday parties are still on hold, there’s no reason...

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