VinePair

APRIL 1, 2024

For the dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of bottles stocked in your local liquor store or loaded on the virtual shelves of online retailers, a medal can be a make-or-break moment. cuts through the noise and helps that particular bottle stand out. The judges behind the medal matter; in the case of L.A. Best in Show Winners — L.A.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It’s clear that vodka is beloved worldwide: It’s a centuries-old staple in Eastern Europe, Americans love it , and it remains the world’s second-largest spirits category behind only baijiu. Earlier this year, the Spirits Business examined the top 10 best-selling vodka brands with case sales over 1 million in 2022. million in 2022.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 27, 2024

How much is a bottle of vodka? How much should I spend on a bottle for mixing cocktails? Whether you’re wondering which brand of vodka to try, planning and budgeting a party, or just curious what it might cost to stock a home bar, this guide will help you! What is vodka? How much does the average handle (1.75

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Vodka can be a bar’s workhorse spirit. It provides the backbone for some of the scene’s most popular drinks, from the trendy Espresso Martini to the humble Vodka Soda. Its neutrality can also provide a cocktail’s anticipated pop of alcohol without masking the flavors of its other ingredients.

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Dry Atlas

MARCH 6, 2024

Thankfully for us, Ben was inspired to create not a better viper wine but rather the world’s first non-alcoholic distilled botanical spirit. What are non-alcoholic distilled botanical spirits? To understand non-alc distilled botanical spirits, it’s helpful to first understand exactly what vodkas and gins are.

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Drinkhacker

JUNE 20, 2024

I did — and when I asked my bartender for the recipe, they revealed the shocking truth: It was simply Zing Zang Bloody Mary mix and vodka. that I’m all too happy to share, as this bottled mix is better than most homemade versions — and virtually all other bottled mixers I’ve tasted, too. Thoughts follow.

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Cheers

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As brand crossovers continue into the alcohol space , Doritos today unveiled a collaboration with the flavor company Empirical : Empirical x Doritos Nacho Cheese Spirit. We’re always pushing our fans to try new things, so we figure it’s time we disrupt the spirits category by offering our iconic nacho cheese flavor in a bottle.”

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 4, 2024

Based in South Africa, Abstinence Spirits makes a variety of non-alcoholic spirits and ready-to-drink products, with a heavy focus on various NA gins. The company’s process is described as follows: “We extract flavours through small batch distillations without the use of alcohol, by using maceration, vapour infusion and hydrosols.

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Moody Mixologist

APRIL 11, 2024

Let’s make a delicious and incredibly easy vodka cocktail – with just three ingredients! If you found your way here from Google, you’re likely here for a lemon and vodka cocktail recipe, or a recipe for making lemon vodka. Find all of my favorite easy vodka recipes in my popular Guide to Easy Vodka Cocktails.

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Advanced Mixology

OCTOBER 14, 2024

They also think about alcohol. Drinking is common at college events and social gatherings, and many students choose to consume alcohol as part of the experience. Why Choose Non-Alcoholic Options? Before discussing the alternatives let's take a look at why pupils choose non-alcoholic drinks.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

But if you want to try creating your own ice-cold bottled cocktail, Hirsch shared some of his tips, including how not to accidentally turn your favorite drink into a 750ml popsicle. For his Bloody Mary recipe, he adds the 3 to 4 ounces of tomato juice to the vodka batch in the glass. When batching a 750ml (25.3

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The Bartender Company

JANUARY 16, 2024

Drinking alcohol is a time-honored tradition going back thousands of years. What if you don’t want to drink alcoholic spirits, or are concerned about developing an addiction to alcohol? What if you are “sober curious” and enjoy the flavor profile of spirits but don’t want to drink alcoholic spirits for health reasons?

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Manska for an analytical look at the Quest for the Best—Spirits Drinkers Drink, But Don’t Know Things Proof or ABV: Proof can denote approximate alcohol content of any spirit although it is commonly associated with whiskey and originated with rum. If 57.15% was 100 proof, wouldn’t 200 proof be 114.30% alcohol? An error of 14.3%ABV?

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VinePair

AUGUST 22, 2024

Today, some spirits seem to be creeping in the low-proof direction, whether to appeal to the low-alcohol movement or for financial reasons. But many modern brands continue to unabashedly flaunt ridiculously high proofs on their labels, going full-throttle on alcohol content. This rum is very strong. 2 spot in this booze-washed lineup.

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Imbibe Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

. $32 The Bartender’s Pantry: A Beverage Handbook for the Universal Bar The newest tome from bar industry vet Jim Meehan, co-authored by Emma Janzen with illustrations by Bart Sasso, delves into the essential non-alcoholic components that make cocktails shine. Either bundle it with a favorite bottle of booze or the 7-ounce capacity flask. .

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Dry Atlas

APRIL 24, 2024

In the expanding world of alcohol alternatives, non-alcoholic spirits have emerged as a sophisticated choice for those seeking to savor the ritual and taste of a cocktail without the alcohol. Today, the non-alcoholic spirits market is booming, providing a range of flavors for enthusiasts everywhere. They’re right.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Throw in a bottle of his favorite liquor and a bar mat for a non-slip surface, a jar of cocktail cherries for garnish, or a cocktail smoker kit, and you have a complete gift! Dad doesn’t drink alcohol but is a coffee connoisseur? Vodka connoisseurs : Grab a bottle of vodka from Loft & Bear.

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A Bar Above

JANUARY 17, 2024

And we’re especially excited to share with you our Flavor Manipulation series, a trio of self-paced online courses that explore the use of essential ingredients like different types of bitters and syrups , as well as how to use various flavor profiles in alcoholic drinks.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

And making it a cinch, says Rodriguez: Add chopped-up peppers to high-proof alcohol, let it sit for a few hours, and taste frequently until the preferred heat is reached. Then, strain out the peppers and bottle the liquid. For their cherry liqueur , they infuse the fruit (with pits) in alcohol for six days.

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Imbibe Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

From colorful liqueurs to delicate aperitifs, here are five bottles that translate the authentic flavor of melon to the glass. The vibrantly hued Creme de Melons Vert macerates fresh green melons sourced from Honduras and China into neutral alcohol before sweetening with sugar. vodka 3/8 oz. blanc vermouth 3/8 oz.

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The Liquor Thing

MAY 5, 2020

If you think this vodka is the same as other vodkas, it's totally wrong. Since their first vodka, 1,00,000 Scoville scale " Naga Chilli Vodka " was launched in 2012, the company " Hot Enough Vodka Co Distillery " is famous for the hottest vodka in the world.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 3, 2024

I had found several sealed bottles of antique absinthe and was familiar with its history in New Orleans.” Yet, by 2000, absinthe was nowhere to be found, and what was presented as absinthe in Europe was nothing like the beautiful liquid inside the intact antique bottles T.A. Back in the day, Absinthe was very popular. Experiment!

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The Whiskey Wash

MAY 2, 2024

Spirits competitions across the world pit the best whiskies, bourbons, tequilas, vodkas, and more against one another. Spirits are booming globally, and more distilleries and merchant bottled brands are coming online yearly. Staff needs to open boxes to make sure that bottles arrive intact. Photo by Christopher J.

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Chilled Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

We are continuing to develop our portfolio as a total beverage company, including in the growing alcohol ready-to-drink market,” said James Quincey, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company. The global benchmark for alcohol beverage volume (ABV) is 5% but will vary depending on the market.

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Founders Albert Peters, Edwin Pooley, and Edgar McClain began making fruit wine and brandies from the abundance of fruit in the region, taking only a brief hiatus to make industrial alcohol for the war effort. By the late 50s Hood River Distillers had begun blending and bottling spirits for distribution throughout the Pacific Northwest.

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Cheers

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It also offers an eclectic menu of beer cocktails For example, the Ale Sangria is made with lager, vodka, ginger syrup, sugar and nutmeg while the Frittz mixes lager, Cointreau, sparkling wine and lemon. Along with Heineken, the contemporary pub serves other well-known beers such as the U.K.’s

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VinePair

JANUARY 18, 2024

It has people spending $400 at upscale supermarket chain Erewhon and supermodels creating non-alcoholic, functional beverages. There are more mocktails, juice options, and non-alcoholic beers than ever before. Or is it just a Vodka Red Bull in disguise? allowing partiers to be asleep before midnight.

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Moody Mixologist

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It minimum, it’s made with black currants, sugar, and some type of alcohol. Liqueurs are sweet alcoholic beverages that typically contain less alcohol than a spirits (like gin or whiskey). Why use black currant juice Thanks to Amazon, I was able to pick up a bottle of Ribena , from the UK.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

The offerings included Broken Shed vodka, Spearhead single grain scotch whisky, Mandarine Napoléon liqueur, Amaro Nonino, Hirsch whiskeys, and DeGroff aperitivo, to name a few. Dry options were available, too, courtesy of Lyre’s non-alcoholic cocktails, spritzes, and sparkling drinks.

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VinePair

MARCH 10, 2024

The first decision we made about the ceremony involved alcohol. Every Sunday afternoon, she would sit on a patio, pop open a bottle of Champagne, and share it with family, friends, neighbors, or whoever happened to stop by and say hello. These days, a bottle of tequila or mezcal will do just fine.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Instead, we’re focusing on our very own bathtub gin ; honestly, it’s basically just infused vodka (not to be confused with flavored vodka). Making gin requires a neutral spirit (in this case, vodka as the base spirit) and juniper– the rest is up to you! Well, for one, it’s fun to infuse alcohol.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We even have a few recs for those who prefer their cocktail recipes sans alcohol. SMALL GIFTS FOR THE COCKTAIL LOVER Copyright A Bar Above A BAR ABOVE COCKTAIL ATOMIZER AND EYE DROPPER BITTERS BOTTLES We have a new product designed to really take cocktails to the next level! for a complete gift.

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Dry Atlas

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Vodka Substitutes Damrak Virgin 00 Seedlip Garden Anything Amethyst Ritual Zero Proof Gin Alternative People are always asking me for an alternative vodka! To those people, I ask: “what is that you like/liked about vodka?” Because vodka doesn’t taste “good.” It tastes like – alcohol.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Add a personal touch by flagging your own favorite cocktail recipe or adding a mini bottle of alcohol to the gift. This torch can be used for smoking alcoholic beverages and food, so if your buddies like to cook, all the better! Pair with the A Bar Above wine key bottle opener and a bottle of wine, and you have a complete gift!

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Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

As the alcohol-free category continues to expand with new zero-proof offerings , more spirit-free bottle shops and sober bars are opening across the country And the growth shows no signs of slowing. Gonzalez is the founder of Los Angeles’ The New Bar spirit-free bottle shop , which opened in July of 2022. But no alcohol.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Alcohol and sailing have long gone hand in hand, with long weeks spent working at sea often demanding something to take the edge off. While alcohol consumption aboard U.S. utilized steam-powered torpedo engines on its Pacific theater-based submarines, each of which was fueled by 180-proof grain alcohol.

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VinePair

JUNE 4, 2024

percent ABV Funny Water , carving a new niche in non-carbonated alcoholic drinks that, unlike wine or most cocktails, aren’t too strong. Seeking new audiences, companies are packaging hard teas, alcoholic refreshers, and fruit-infused vodka waters that deliver flavor, not fizz, making for smoother drinking.

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