Chilled Magazine
JULY 21, 2024
The Pornstar Martini is making a strong comeback as the must-try cocktail of Summer 2024! This cocktail is known for its eye-catching design, raunchy name, and delicious flavor combination. It is typically served with a splash of champagne or a champagne shooter and provides a unique drinking experience. Absolut Vanilla Vodka and Passoa Liqueur offer a rich, fruity base, with passion fruit puree adding a tropical twist.
PUNCH
JULY 25, 2024
We asked eight of America’s best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Gimlet—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
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Imbibe Magazine
JULY 26, 2024
Right about the time July crests and begins descending into August, summer’s novelty starts to wear off. Sure, I’m still delighted each morning to step outside in shorts and a linen shirt, feeling the mix of sunny warmth and ideally a cooling breeze on my skin. But summer gets serious right about now, requiring the heavy hitters of refreshment to be broken out for service.
Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JULY 26, 2024
Some genuinely unfortunate news from Averie Swanson, owner of Keeping Together , the beer brand founded in Chicago that’s working to open a space in Santa Fe, NM. This week she reported something stunning : “Our brewhouse equipment supplier notified us that they were closing—we won’t be receiving any finished equipment and won’t likely be able to recover our money.
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Chilled Magazine
JULY 24, 2024
Get the salt & limes ready! It’s National Tequila Day! Tina Heath-Schuttenberg, co-owner of downtown Charleston dining destination, Beautiful South, has shared with us a unique tequila cocktail to enjoy. “If you like Mezcal with a pinky up, you’ll love this one,” says Heath-Schuttenberg. See below for the full recipe! Liqueur , Tequila Milk Punch Ingredients 24 oz.
PUNCH
JULY 24, 2024
Takuma Watanabe’s frothy Tea Ceremony, which layers Japanese traditions onto an American framework, is on its way to “modern classic” status for me.
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Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News
JULY 24, 2024
Howdy, all — thanks for joining us for another Label Wednesday. The number of labels I’ve packed in for Premium Subscribers this week has us pushing the limits of what Substack can send, so let’s get straight to… The New Illinois Beer Label of the Week: Sure looks like Alter Brewing is carrying on the Morton Salt partnership that moved to them last year with their Pure Joy “hazy IPA gose blend” beer.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 25, 2024
The beginning of Sipsmith marked the rise of a modern-day gin-aissance, and the two aren’t a coincidence. Back in 2007, childhood friends Sam Galsworthy and Fairfax Hall, along with Jared Brown, set out to create the world’s best London Dry Gin. The Three Musketeers shared the same vision: to craft an uncompromising London Dry Gin, the way it used to be made, and the way it should be made.
PUNCH
JULY 26, 2024
Japan’s chu-hai, or shochu highball cocktail, is a low-proof drink that showcases the country’s native spirit. Here’s how to make it.
Imbibe Magazine
JULY 25, 2024
With Tales of the Cocktail in full swing in New Orleans comes the announcement of the winners for the 2024 New Orleans Spirits Competition’s Spirits of the Year and Distillery of the Year. Now in its third year, this competition spotlights world-class distillers and their spirits to the global beverage community. The 2024 winners have been announced following an extensive series of blind tastings from a judging panel of esteemed bartenders, distillers, and writers, including Imbibe editor
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VinePair
JULY 25, 2024
After placing a footed glass filled with frothy, pink liquid atop a thick marble bar, the bartender gently pours something glittery and purple over my drink from a tiny pitcher. Like sorcery, the shimmering liquid — made from butterfly pea flower tea — cascades down in swirling wisps of mauve and indigo like a Bali sunset. This isn’t a trendy craft cocktail bar with mustachioed mixologists and $30 cocktails.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer presents the Chilled 100 Bartenders with its popular and professional mixology tools, gaining loyal fans across the country in the process. Watch as bartender Ashleigh Hehmann uses bar tools from Barfly Mixology Gear by Mercer mixology set to create an original cocktail in preparation for entering The Speed Rack competition.
PUNCH
JULY 22, 2024
Here are the best flavored spirits, including spicy vodka, coconut gin and pineapple rum, and how to use them in easy cocktail recipes.
Imbibe Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
Indicative of the sheer popularity of the Paloma cocktail , sparkling grapefruit has become nearly as essential a mixer as club soda. Fortunately, a bevy of brands offer high-quality versions that pack the bittersweet punch of the citrus with a flavor and fizz that stand up in mixed drinks. Because what says summer more than a little sweet, a little tart, and a little sparkle?
VinePair
JULY 22, 2024
For many people, a hearty cup (or pot) of coffee is a necessary part of their daily routine. And while prices at the local bodega, artisanal café, or Starbucks drive-thru might have been negligible a few years ago, a flurry of economic factors (read: inflation, supply chain issues) has made that morning coffee shop-stop seem more like an indulgence than a necessity.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 24, 2024
Today, raise your glasses to one of the most iconic and versatile spirits in the world—tequila! In celebration, transform your Paloma into a masterpiece with Casa Azul Tequila. Known for its smooth, rich flavors and impeccable craftsmanship, Casa Azul adds a touch of luxury to this refreshing classic. With a kick of adjustable heat, lengthened with bubbles, the Heatwave Paloma is Casa Azul’s innovative approach to cocktail crafting.
PUNCH
JULY 23, 2024
The Toreador, a Margarita variation, thrives in Australia, where the tequila drink has become a go-to cocktail for bartenders.
Imbibe Magazine
JULY 23, 2024
As the summer Olympics descend on Paris, and 15 million projected visitors with it, all eyes will be on the City of Light. For those visiting, there’s no time to waste when savoring the city’s meritorious drinks scene. And who better to point you in the right direction than those leading the charge on Paris’ increasingly notable cocktail culture?
VinePair
JULY 23, 2024
In June, as the Boston Celtics celebrated a record-breaking 18th title with a triumph over the Dallas Mavericks, the obligatory locker room Champagne drenching served as cover photo for many media outlets. A combination of Moët & Chandon — featured via its coveted role as the NBA’s official Champagne — and others soaked the revelers as plays were recounted and the Larry O’Brien trophy made its rounds.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 24, 2024
The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley focuses on delivering high-quality, versatile products to bartenders. Bartenders will find that ready-to-use ingredients are more than just convenient. Products like The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley are made with non-GMO fruit with no artificial ingredients, bringing fruit’s healthy benefits to drinks. We ask Montia Garcia, Director of Marketing for Perfect Purée of Napa Valley, about this bartender’s secret weapon.
PUNCH
JULY 22, 2024
The best Hotel Nacional Special recipe, a variation on the Daiquiri made with pineapple and apricot, comes from Las Vegas bar Collins.
Drinkhacker
JULY 25, 2024
Templeton made its modern name in the late aughts with sourced rye, a tribute to the brand’s pre-Prohibition heritage. It wasn’t until 2018 that they began distilling their own whiskeys, including Fortitude Bourbon, which debuted earlier this year as the company’s first house-distilled expression and its first bourbon offering. Named to honor the 352 resilient residents of the distillery’s hometown, Templeton, Iowa, Fortitude is made from a uniquely high rye mashbill of 55% corn, 40% rye, and 5%
VinePair
JULY 26, 2024
A team of Polish divers found a 19th century shipwreck in the Baltic sea packed with some precious cargo, including over 100 bottles of unopened Champagne. The discovery occurred during the Baltictech diving team’s recent trip to Sweden. The wreck appeared on the sonar detector about 20 nautical miles south of the island of Öland and seemed to be a fishing boat — a relatively unexciting find — but the team decided to check it out anyway.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 22, 2024
A champion cocktail for an Olympic champion. When it comes to cocktails named after athletes, the list is shorter than a fencer’s foil. But one drink that parries its way to the forefront is the Lucien Gaudin cocktail. This sophisticated mix of gin, Campari, Cointreau, and dry vermouth pays tribute to Lucien Gaudin, a legendary French fencer and Olympiad gold medalist.
PUNCH
JULY 22, 2024
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The Whiskey Wash
JULY 24, 2024
We review Hard Truth MWC Farmer’s Reserve, a blend of Hard Truth’s Chocolate Malt Rye and Sweet Mash Bourbon, which has then been rested on toasted Amburana. (image via Hard Truth) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.
Drinkhacker
JULY 23, 2024
Joseph Magnus’s Murray Hill Club Special Release (aka MHC-SR) line got its start back in 2017, and the company has been trickling out editions ever since. Drew last reviewed the whiskey in 2020. Now, in 2024, a new edition is finally available — only the fourth in the series, all designed to explore the combined power of smart sourcing, meticulous blending, and a shrewd use of finishing casks.
Chilled Magazine
JULY 23, 2024
Jillian Vose, a celebrated bartender, judge, and author, has recently added the titles of brand ambassador and partner to her résumé by teaming up with and launching Badger Bevs, a premium mixer brand. With over 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, Jillian Vose has worked at some of the most prestigious bars in the world, including Clover Club, Maison Premiere, Death & Co., and the renowned Dead Rabbit, where she spent seven years as Beverage Director and managing partne
VinePair
JULY 24, 2024
There’s a dizzying number of tequilas on the market but only one brand is making a case for Mexico’s flagship spirit as a fragrance. On Wednesday, luxury lifestyle brand Maison Solís made its first foray into the eau de parfum space with a line of three tequila-inspired scents: Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo. Spirits industry veteran Joseph D. Solís sought to dissect and rebuild the essence of the agave spirit with the help of African American fragrance consultant and sommelier-turned-perfumer Etha
The Whiskey Wash
JULY 26, 2024
We review Kentucky Peerless Rum Barrel Finished Bourbon (Batch 2), distilled from the sweet mash style and finished in ex-rum casks for a spell. (image via Kentucky Peerless) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.
Mix That Drink
JULY 25, 2024
This is the original, classic Bahama Mama recipe. This drink blends flavors of pineapple juice, coconut and a touch of coffee with two types of rum.
Drinks International
JULY 22, 2024
Maison Ferrand has announced that it has acquired UK-based distributor Identity Drinks marking the launch of Maison Ferrand UK. The completion of the.
Just Drinks
JULY 25, 2024
An explosion at Becle's Casa Cuervo Tequila distillery in the town of Tequila, Mexico has claimed six lives.
The Whiskey Wash
JULY 25, 2024
We review A. Overholt Straight Rye, distilled from the same mashbill Overholt founder Abraham Overholt used in 1810 – 80% rye grain and 20% soft malted barley. (image via Suntory) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.
Drinkhacker
JULY 22, 2024
Without diving too deep into subject matters I am by no means an expert – specifically geography, enology, climatology, and soil sciences – there’s a term that gets bandied about with some frequency: “Rutherford Dust.” On the surface, it seems to be a catch-all for anything emanating from the region, but it turns out there is some significant truth to it , and it is not just a marketing gimmick.
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