Every July, the world’s best bartenders and mixologists descend upon New Orleans for a massive cocktail and spirits conference celebrating culinary creativity and building a global community. Tales of ...

When it comes to the world of mixed drinks, things changed with the cocktail renaissance of the early aughts. Before that, if you wanted an old fashioned, you’d have to hope the ancient bartender at ...

As a mixologist who has developed a ton of cocktail recipes at home and loves to entertain, I totally understand the allure of the slick, shiny, and completely cool bar tools that catch the eye of ...

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Something is taking root in mixology. Bartenders are increasingly growing their own cocktail additions and foraging for inspiration and ingredients. The slow food movement has reached the cocktail ...

Bartender Angelina Lopez, Easy's Cocktail Lounge, calls the corpse reviver "the perfect cocktail," which makes it a drink that every home bartender should know how to make. It doesn't take a lot of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I asked nine bartenders to share the products that make the biggest difference in cocktail quality. Their ...

I'm a sucker for beautiful menus with interesting flavor profiles presented in a dimly lit space but I often want to replicate at home what I've ordered out on the town or create something even more ...

It's hard to get creative when making drinks at home -- especially when you're entertaining friends or family. Most people will stick to what they know: a sugary margarita mix or simple vodka soda.