Drink Guides
Learn your way around drinks, from mixology tips and cocktail science to primers on beer styles, wine varietals, and more.

I Tried 18 Nonalcoholic Drinks to Find Spirits and Cocktails I’d Unwind With Any Day

I Tried 21 Nonalcoholic Wines to Find Ones I'd Drink Any Night

Sparkling Water, Sparkling Mineral Water, Club Soda, Seltzer, and Tonic Water: What's the Difference?

I Tried 31 Nonalcoholic Beers to Find the Best Ones I'd Happily Drink Any Day

The Best Wine Subscription Services for Every Type of Wine Drinker

Is the Secret to Better Coffee a Bag of Tea?
A Beginner's Guide to Portuguese Wine

The One Ingredient Holding Back Everyone's Homemade Cocktails—and How to Fix it
A Guide to Cold Brew Coffee
What Happens to Your Coffee As It Sits, and the Science Behind It
The Fastest Way to Chill a Cocktail Glass
Beer Pairings 101: Fruity and Spicy Beers
A Beginner's Guide to Belgian Beer Styles

The Drink of the Gods: An Introduction to Pulque

These 8 Outstanding Wine Glasses Can Handle Reds, Whites, and Bubbles
How to Identify Bad Flavors in Your Beer
Cocktail 101: Troubleshooting Your Boston Shaker
5 Tricks for Better Wine Shopping

Cocktail 101: How to Make Layered Cocktails

Cocktail 101: How to Use Eggs in Cocktails, Part 1
Cocktail 101: Eggs in Cocktails, Part 2
Beer Pairings 101: Sour, Tart, and Funky Beers

A Guide To Cocktail Glassware
Homebrewing: Essentials for Your First Brew

Coffee Tragedies: The Shattered French Press
The Best Way to Chill Wine Fast

Cocktail 101: How to Garnish with a Citrus Twist
How to Make Pitcher Drinks Tastier, Less Diluted
How to Pair IPAs and Other Hoppy, Bitter Beers With Food
Back in Black: Why You Should Taste Your Coffee With and Without Milk and Sugar
Coffee Skills: How to Steam Milk at Home

Cocktail 101: How to Crack Ice
5 Must-Drink Oatmeal Stouts
How to Pair Porters, Stouts, and Other Rich Beers With Food

What Food Goes Best with IPA?
A Beginner's Guide to Spanish Wine
Essential Sodas: Jarritos Tamarindo
The Serious Eats Guide to Cachaça
The Serious Eats Guide to Tennessee Whiskey
Txakoli: Spain's Refreshing, Effervescent, Hard-to-Pronounce Wine
Why I Drink ESB
Cocktail 101: Measuring Utensils

Cocktail 101: Tools You Do Not Need
Meet Sotol, Tequila's Northern Cousin
Malört: Chicago's Favorite Bitter Liqueur
Spice Hunting: New Things to Do With Rosemary
Birch Syrup: A Secret Drink Ingredient You Should Know
Smoke 'Em if You Got 'Em: How to Brew Lapsang Souchong Tea
The Serious Eats Guide to Vodka
Ask a Cicerone: The Best Beers for Tacos
Cocktail 101: Gin Drinks from a Low-Stocked Bar
Scotch Glossary: 10 Terms You Should Know

Espresso Profiles: Blends vs. Single Origins
How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Bitter Drinks
40 Beers to Put on Your Bucket List
Spice Hunting: Chewy Drinks with Basil Seed
A Beginner's Guide to British Beer Styles
Cocktail 101: Bourbon and Rye Drinks from a Low-Stocked Bar
Tonic Water | Taste Test
All About Nigori, the Cloudy Sake
How to Brew Stellar Sour Beer at Home: Meet the Fast-Sour
Homebrewing Basics: Carbonation and Bottling
Beyond the Black and Tan: 4 Great Beer Blends to Try
How to Pair Malty and Sweet Beers With Food
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