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In the realm of ready-to-drink cocktails, where convenience often outpaces character, The Lost Explorer and Lockdown Liquor & Co. are once again proving there’s still room for soul. Their newest creation—the Passion Fruit Margarita—is a…
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It’s not often that a bottle of Champagne earns astronaut status. But on July 15, 2025, Mumm Cordon Rouge Stellar touched back down on Earth after a 20-day mission aboard Axiom Mission 4, having orbited…
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There’s something deeply American—front-porch-on-a-humid-evening American—about the return of Knob Creek Bourbon x Rye, a bottle that quite literally splits the difference between tradition and experimentation. After a successful debut last year, James B. Beam Distilling…
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There are summer cocktails that feel like artifacts—iced-down and over-muddled, too much syrup, too little grace. And then there’s the Paloma Spritz: a drink so deceptively simple, so crystalline in its execution, it feels like…
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There’s something frontier-like about the way 15 STARS approaches bourbon—like they’ve studied the past not just to re-create it, but to remix it with the confidence of a new generation who knows the value of…
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There are things that don’t feel real until you say them out loud. Like this: someone—two someones, actually, a father and son named John and George Urquhart—filled a single American oak cask with Glenlivet spirit…
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Let’s just get this out of the way: Moutai, the Chinese baijiu brand whose market ubiquity in its homeland rivals that of rice and filial piety, is now officially the world’s most valuable spirits brand…
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Five-year aged expression channels volcanic soil, ocean air, and the island’s patient beauty There’s a particular kind of alchemy that happens only on Kaua‘i—where sugarcane meets volcanic soil, where the breeze isn’t just salt and…
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New higher-proof rye aims squarely at bartenders, balance, and the legacy of America’s first cocktail In the quiet, eternal chess match between flavor and firepower, Buffalo Trace Distillery has just made its next move. On…
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From a 77-year-old Glen Grant to Laphroaig in a platinum capsule, the whisky world’s most outrageous one-offs are back—and every dram funds the future of Scotland’s youth. On Friday, 10th October 2025, amid the hallowed…