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The 30 Best Tequilas for 2025

VinePair

Case in point: In 2020, we received just one brand and sample that wasnt bottled at the categorys minimum 40 percent ABV. This year we lost track of the number of expressions that exceeded that figure, whether produced as still-strength releases or tequilas bottled somewhere between 40 and 48 percent ABV.

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Review: Wines of Roederer Estate, 2025 Releases

Drinkhacker

Today we’re checking out three wines from the operation — a vintage-dated bottling and two non-vintage wines, though, per Roederer, both are technically better described as “multi-vintage” blends. In France, Roederer is best known as the producer of the iconic Cristal Champagne, but its U.S.

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The Top 20 Whiskeys of 2024

Drinkhacker

As is always the case, we reviewed a ton of whiskey this year more than 400 different bottles, by my count and picking out our ten favorites was an incredibly difficult task. While you’re preparing for the big reveal, feel free to indulge in some of our previous top 10 whiskey lists: 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , and 2017.

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Bourbons Better Than Pappy Van Winkle

The Whiskey Wash

In fact, some bottles deliver just as much flavor and finesse for a fraction of the price. Whether you’re after something easy to find or a special release worth chasing, these six wheat-forward bourbons offer big character, better value, and way less hassle than trying to track down a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle. The downside?

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The World’s Best Canadian Whisky & Rye According to the International Spirits Challenge

The Whiskey Wash

In 2020, former owners Brown-Forman sold both the Collingwood brand and the Canadian Mist Distillery to Sazerac. According to the IWSC website , the whisky is bottled at 45% ABV. Owned by Beam Suntory, the distillery has earned accolades including “Distillery of the Decade” at the Canadian Whisky Awards in 2020.

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Where to Enjoy Vermouth Around the World

Imbibe Magazine

Amor built its reputation on stirred, bitter-oriented drinks, and this cocktail destination has 20 or more bottles of aperitif wines open at any one time. For those who like what they taste, there’s the option to take a bottle to go. Bring your own bottle to fill with vermouth or take one to go.

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Blood, Bones, and Bitters: Meat Cocktails Are More Than a Novelty

VinePair

It might have been the funkiest concoction one could sip in the city, lest you dare unflappable Bar Ben Fiddich owner Haruyasu Kayamato let loose a Ramos Vodka Fizz with the fermented horse milk vodka he smuggled back from Mongolia in a repurposed Fanta bottle. Bones and Bitters Improbably, deer are not going to waste in the spirits world.

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