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The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

A Bar Above

Surprisingly, the origin word “mocktail” doesn’t come from a sober mixologist but instead from a 1979 Libbey Glass advertisement targeting both alcohol-drinkers and those who abstain from liquor. However, as reflected in the 2020 Cocktail Trends Report , the #1 trend is low/no alcohol drinks. Not very appealing options.

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We Celebrate 90 Years of Hood River Distillers with President and CEO David Ballew

Chilled Magazine

In 2020, generational family member Ronald Dodge, Executive Vice Chair, handed the reins of the company to industry veteran David Ballew, who was subsequently named President and CEO in 2022. Hood River Distillers, Oregon’s first distillery celebrates nearly a century of crafting award-winning spirits from the bounty of the Pacific Northwest.

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Brandy and Cognac Trends for 2024

Cheers

million 9-liter cases, according the Beverage Information Group 2024 Liquor Handbook. During the past year, the Cognac category has stabilized and returned to pre-pandemic consumption levels before the spikes of 2020 and 2021, says Jennifer Pisciotta, global vice president of marketing at DUss. in 2023 to pre-Covid levels of 12.8

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The Ultimate Guide To The Glendronach 15 Year Old

The Whiskey Wash

A multi-award-winning release, the 15 Year Old was declared the ‘Best in Show’ whisky category winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2020). Nose: An intoxicating burst of maraschino cherry, ripe bramble, and dark chocolate mint, with hints of orange bitters and walnut liquor.

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The Chartreuse Shortage: Finding The Perfect Chartreuse Substitute

A Bar Above

The elusive French liqueur is extremely difficult to find at the moment, requiring quite the treasure hunt through various liquor stores. You can really taste the herbal blend, with a slight bitter flavor and quiet hints of mint. So what are you to do when your favorite cocktail calls for Chartreuse, but there’s none to be found?

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From Dorm Room Shots to At-Home Aperitifs: Millennials Re-Embrace Pregaming

VinePair

After all, inflation’s still up, and baseline adult beverage prices have been climbing since well before 2020 — up 1 percent at restaurants in the year ended December 2023, according to Technomic. I like interesting cocktails, but they’re often too bitters-based now. Why not stay in for happy hour instead?

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Beer Facts

The Liquor Thing

Beers, as well as all liquors, are not sold in plastic bottles. Beers, as well as almost all liquors, are pasteurized after bottling. Why beer tastes bitter? Beer tastes bitter because of adding hops as its compounds originating from them that accounts for the bitter flavor. How far you know about beer?

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