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A New Standard: 5 Balcones Cocktails That Showcase American Single Malt Whisky at Its Best

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According to Phet, several things inform what he uses in a mixed drink. Featuring Texas 1, pecan syrup, and aromatic bitters, this spirit-forward cocktail is garnished with Texass state nut and an orange wheel. Add whisky, pecan syrup, and bitters. Ingredients 1.5 Stir until glass is chilled. Add ice into glassware.

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Brandy and Cognac Trends for 2024

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million 9-liter cases, according the Beverage Information Group 2024 Liquor Handbook. Despite the categorys unfavorable market conditions, Cognac, in particular, is a staple on bar menus around the country, says Marina Velez, research director for The Beverage Information Group. in 2023 to pre-Covid levels of 12.8

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The 30 Best Tequilas for 2025

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Ultimately, our mission is to offer a clear, reliable source of information for drinkers, providing an overview applicable to day-to-day buying and drinking. That profile makes this a great selection for highballs and Margaritas, while the price bolsters its selection as a cocktail staple.

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Tales of the Cocktail Foundation Announces Top 10 U.S. Nominees for the 2025 Spirited Awards®

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Libby Lingua Highball, Phoenix, AZ Shammai Mading Superbueno, New York, NY Takuma Watanabe Martiny’s/L’Americana/Midnight Blue, New York, NY Ben Yabrow Sip & Guzzle, New York, NY Best U.S. Best Intentions Chicago, IL Cobra Columbus, OH Eleven Madison Park New York, NY Highball Phoenix, AZ Service Bar Washington, D.C.

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All of the Best Whiskey to Drink in 2025

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VinePairs mission is to offer a clear, reliable source of information for drinkers, providing an overview applicable to day-to-day buying and drinking. Its 44 percent ABV ensures that it will shine as either a neat pour or the base of summertime highballs. Learn more about VinePairs tastings and reviews department here.

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Tales of the Cocktail Foundation Announces Top 10 Nominees for the 2025 Spirited Awards®

Tales of the Cocktail

Libby Lingua Highball, Phoenix, AZ Shammai Mading Superbueno, New York, NY Takuma Watanabe Martiny’s/L’Americana/Midnight Blue, New York, NY Ben Yabrow Sip & Guzzle, New York, NY Best U.S. Best Intentions Chicago, IL Cobra Columbus, OH Eleven Madison Park New York, NY Highball Phoenix, AZ Service Bar Washington, D.C.

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GSN Review: Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto

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Lightly sweet entry with a somewhat sucrose character which holds the cooking herb bitterness in check. Notes of orange, lemon and a smattering of light bitter notes add up to a broad spectrum of flavors. It also makes for a refreshing highball when simply mixed with prosecco over ice.