Up Your Salt Game with These Clever Cocktail Rim Blends
Those adventures have led to an innovative and evolving drink menu at Clavel. The Santa Sandia (espadin, watermelon juice, serrano chile, lemon, agave, basil reduction) is rimmed with a house-made…
8 CBD and THC Holiday Cocktails to Spice Up the Season
THC Cocktails THC Spritz with LeviaThis popular sugar-free THC seltzer contains only 5 mg THC, and while the Rasberry Lime is bomb, the holiday Pomegranate Punch is fantastic when combined…
Yaupon Tea Is Trending for All the Right Reasons
“People are surprised by how familiar it tastes,” says Abianne Falla, founder of CatSpring Yaupon, one of the first commercial suppliers of the crop, based in Cat Spring, Texas. “But…
Winter Calls for This Festive Twist on the Cosmopolitan
Since its inception in 2014, Miracle has been bringing holiday cheer to New York’s spirited drinkers. Nowadays, the Christmas-themed bar gifts the same merry and bright energy to the masses with pop-ups…
Upgrade Cocktails and Coffees with These Homemade Simple Syrups
Cinnamon brown sugar syrup recipe Make this sweet syrup for Starbucks-obsessed friends—just be aware that they might never be able to go back to the chain once they taste this…
Where to Find the Coolest Urban Wineries in the U.S.
Brooklyn, New York Alice Jun started homebrewing makgeolli, an unfiltered Korean rice wine, just as her father did while she was growing up. When it got too much for her…
Emerging Wine Regions and Sustainability
An exploration of wine and sustainability, emerging wine regions, cooking with wine, wine pairings with food, glassware and cannabis. Napa Valley, DINE and Destinations, Wine Issue After the flood, Noah…
What to Get for the Coffee Fiend in Your Life
Photo courtesy of Masienda Shopping for a coffee aficionado is no small task. They already have a morning ritual or a certain brewing method of choice. They might be particular…
In a World Where Gin Exists, Why Drink Vodka?
The British first learned of gin from the Dutch during the Thirty Years’ War, when the allies were fighting much of Catholic Europe. The Dutch called their juniper-berry-soaked malt spirit…
Palm Springs Is Having a Brewery Renaissance
The Coachella Valley—also known as Greater Palm Springs—is recognized for its desert resort cities, mid-century modern architecture, golf courses, and one of the largest music festivals in the country. Maybe…