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What to Expect at WSWA, 2025

Chilled Magazine

Access LIVE 2025, taking place February 3-5 in Denver, CO, promises to be the premier event for the beverage alcohol industry. Whether you’re looking to discover new brands, stay ahead of market trends, or expand your professional network, Access LIVE 2025 promises an unforgettable experience. Some highlights for 2025 include 1.

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Taking Dry Vermouth Beyond the Martini

Imbibe Magazine

In our May/June 2025 issue , contributor Rich Manning explores dry vermouth’s utility in cocktails other than the Martini. Black Lodge Extra dry vermouth balances out the coffee liqueur in this Boulevardier variation. Here are several of our favorite non-Martini cocktails that incorporate dry vermouth.

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7 Best Apple-Flavored Whiskeys to Try in 2025

The Whiskey Wash

Here are seven of the best apple-flavored whiskeys to try in 2025. It blends the brands smooth Kentucky bourbon with bright green apple liqueur, delivering a juicy Granny Smith kick layered over mellow vanilla and light oak. 7, then infuses it with vibrant apple liqueur. The result is clean, crisp, and not overly sweet.

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We Asked 11 Bartenders: What’s the Most Overrated Bourbon Cocktail? (2025)

VinePair

The spirits subtle sweetness and nuanced oaky notes play nicely with myriad modifiers and liqueurs, and this interplay can result in delicious drinks of remarkable character and depth. 2025) appeared first on VinePair. If youre a bourbon fan, its likely you have a favorite bourbon cocktail.

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The Ajabu Cocktail Festival Celebrates African Drinks Culture and Community

Imbibe Magazine

Part of the global expansion of New York Bartender Week , the celebration will take place in September 2025 in Nairobi on the sixth anniversary of Hero Bar , one of the most highly awarded bars in the country. Richie Barrow, general manager of the Nairobi-based Tribe Hotel , is helping to spearhead the upcoming Kenya Bartender Week.

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Review: Lost Lantern Spring 2025 Finish Collection Releases

Drinkhacker

Enter the Lost Lantern Spring 2025 Finish Collection. Nocino is a liqueur made by steeping unripe black walnuts in alcohol, then adding simple syrup and spices to make a thick, wintery drink. Known for their commitment to quality, Lost Lantern has often stayed true to the purist’s preference for unaltered bourbon and rye.

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GSN Review: 2025 Heaven Hill Heritage Collection Release

Good Spirits News

This 2025 edition features Heaven Hills Wheat Whiskey mash bill, comprised of 51% Wheat, 37% Corn, 12% Malted Barley and is bottled at 100 proof. and will begin shipping in early March 2025. GSN’s Remarks: High, fine, keening wheat forward nose with a baked bread essence.