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55 of the Best Thanksgiving Cocktails

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See Recipe Autumn Sparkler To get a hefty meal prepped for your nearest and dearest, a nice sessionable cocktail is definitely in order — preferably one with a bit of bubbles. With a bit of lemon juice and hot water to make it, well, hot, the Rum Hot Toddy is sweet, spicy, bright, and definitely delicious.

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We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?

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Patricia Verdesoto, beverage director and general manager, Bar Bonobo , NYC I often say this about brandy. All types of brandy, too, from pisco to applejack to Cognac. Although citrus juice is by no means underutilized, I think what is overlooked is the massive impact this has on flavor and quality!

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We Asked 21 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Whiskey? (2025)

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I think its definitely a space more people should be paying attention to. ” Lynnette Marrero, co-founder, Speed Rack “I think the most underrated whisky we carry is Caol Ila 12. Specifically, the single malts from St. Christian Favier, bartender, Seahorse , Charleston, S.C.