Article Archive
February 2023
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
- 6 Best Distilleries to Visit on Florida’s West Coast if You Love Gin
- This Gin Was Just Named The World’s Best London Dry
- Michael Jordan’s Cincoro Tequila Announces Leadership Shakeup
- Spliffy Spirits? In Conversation With the Brand Making Terpene-Infused Tequila Seltzers
- “Extremely Drunk” Man Arrested After Passing Out in Arby’s Drive-Through While Ordering Curly Fries
- Kraken Introduces New Spiced Rum Flavor
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
- Here’s Why Some People Feel Sick After Drinking Gin
- What Is the World’s Most Expensive Gin? A Look at Why This Juniper Spirit Sold for Almost $5,000
- Canadians Will Soon Be Hit With One of the Highest Alcohol Tax Increases Ever
- ‘Mescal’s Mezcal’: Aftersun Star Paul Mescal Admits Interest in Launching Celebrity Tequila Brand
- Rattlesnake Tequila? Inside the Venomous World of Tequila Con Vibor
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
- What Is Navy Strength Gin? The High-Proof Spirit With a History of Gunpowder and Muskets
- Bee’s Knees Cocktail: Make This Easy, Delicious Gin Drink While Reading up on Its History
- Whitley Neill Debuts Two Spring-Inspired Gins, Banana & Guava and Apple & Red Berries
- Negroni Sbagliato Red-Carpet Edition: Campari Reinvents Viral Cocktail for the Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Abrams Media Seeks a Head of Partnerships to Work With Whiskey, Gin, Rum and Tequila Websites
- Two Arrested Over Booze Burglary After Dancing and ‘Making Obscene Gestures’ at Security Cameras, Police Say
- Regulators Take a Side in Molson Coors and Anheuser-Busch Feud Over Beer Ad
- Mariah Carey Triumphs After 2-Year Legal Battle Over Her Black Irish Cream Liqueur Brand
- Travel Log: A Trip Through the Vast Agave Fields and Historic Distillery of Jose Cuervo
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
- 5 Best Places in Southwest Florida to Drink Gin
- Thanks to The White Lotus, the Oft-maligned Aperol Spritz Cocktail Is Seeing a Huge Resurgence
- What Is Dutch Courage? A Close Look at Gin’s History of Inciting Bravery
- Cider Banned for Being ‘Too Sexual’ and Suggesting a Search for ‘Young Virgin Women,’ Alcohol Regulator Claims
- Mount Gay Distillery Marks 320th Birthday With New Anniversary Rum
- Barstool Sports Expands Alcohol Empire With Pirate Water, New Canned Beverage From the Makers of Four Loko
- Alec Baldwin Prohibited From Drinking Booze After Pleading Not Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in ‘Rust’ Shooting Case
- ‘Exceptionally Rare’: 225-Year-Old Scotch Brand Releases Its Oldest Whisky to Date, Priced at Almost $50,000 Per Bottle
- Don Julio Launches Portuguese Ruby Port Wine-Finished Rosado
- Can You Bring Cuban Rum Back to the United States? What You Need to Know
- The Rumors Are True – A Tequila Shortage May Soon Be Upon Us
- A Court Just Ruled That Whiskey Can Be Considered a Weapon — Here’s Why
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
- Bombay Sapphire Highlights Spanish Citrus in Its Latest Gin, Premier Cru Murcian Lemon
- Bill Gates Spends Nearly $1 Billion to Acquire a Stake in Heineken
- Woman Reportedly so Drunk She Hands Police CD Instead of Driver’s License
- ‘A Very Special Moment’ Arrives as Benriach Returns ‘The Sixteen’ to Core Scotch Lineup After 7-Year Absence
- ‘They’re Forgetting Their Roots’: BrewDog in Hot Water Again After Canceling Annual Party for Fans and Shareholders Despite Major Budweiser Deal
- The World’s Oldest Licensed Whiskey Distillery Just Released its Oldest Whiskey Yet — and It’s Only Available at This Airport
- Hop on Board: J Balvin Giving Out 10,000 Beers per Week Through the End of April
- Independent Whiskey Bottler Lost Lantern’s Spring 2023 Collection Highlighted By its Oldest Rye to Date, 1st Releases From Acclaimed Washington Distillery
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
- This Pub’s Main Attraction Is a Pot-Bellied Pig That Likes to Sip Beer
- Drunk Man Is Beaten With His Own Shotgun by Bar Patrons After Bringing It Into a Pub, Police Say
- Only One Champagne Brand Will Be Served at The 2023 Oscars — and It’s Owned by Brad Pitt
- Kansas City Distillery Launches Commemorative Chiefs Championship Vodka so Fans Can Celebrate the Super Bowl Win in Style
- The 3 Best Cocktails Made for a Pisces
- After Skipping 2022 Release, Michter’s Announces Return of 10-Year Single Barrel Bourbon
- Jose Cuervo Margarita Contest Is Offering $50K and a Chance to Design Its Next Margarita Flavor
- Wheelchair-using Robber Caught on Camera “Rolling Around the Floor” of Nightclub While Accomplice Stole Alcohol
- Harry Styles Does ‘Shoey’; Gulps Alcohol Out of His Gucci Shoe on Stage
- Whisquila, Rumquila and Ginquila: Gimmicks or Godsends?
- 5 Black Owned Whiskey Brands to Support During 2023 Black History Month (and All Year Long)
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
- 7 Best Gins for Every Type of Tequila Lover
- Buckingham Palace Launches Pink Gin in Celebration of the King’s Coronation
- Snoop Dogg Wine Display Taken Down After Being Deemed ‘Offensive’ During Black History Month
- This Scotch Producer Is Giving Away Bottles of 15-Year Whisky to Fans Willing to Spend a Day Volunteering
- Is Darker Whiskey Better? The Answer Might Surprise You
- Lawsuit Claims Twitter Failed to Pay for Elon Musk’s $7,000 ‘Swag Gift Box,’ Which Included Rare Japanese Whisky
- $400,000 of Mezcal NFTs Sold Out in One Hour; We Sat Down With the Brand To Hear the Whole Story
- The 5 Best Places to Drink Rum in Miami
- Jake Paul Paid $250K for Blue Raspberry Vodka Bottle Tattoo
- What is Rosa Tequila? How Adam Levine Is Popularizing the Wine-Aged Tequila Trend
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
- Gin-Soaked Raisins: Natural Remedy for Arthritis or Complete Health Hoax?
- ‘An Innovative Way For Us to Meet the Demand’: Inside the Pop-Up Liquor Store Opened in Salt Lake City for NBA All-Star Weekend
- 2 Dead After Woman Allegedly Spikes Husband’s Liquor With Pesticides for Being Against Her Affair
- 3 Teenage Girls Accused of Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Man Over Broken Bottle of Gin
- ‘A New Era of Personalization and Experimentation’: This Whiskey Producer is Letting Customers Customize Whiskey Like Never Before
- ‘From Crop to Drop’: Botran Rum Puts Sustainability at Its Heart
- Cocktail Bitters 101: The Essential Guide to Mixology’s Often Forgotten Staple
- Patron Teams Up With Becky G for AI-Generated Margaritas
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
- Gin Distillery Calls on Consumers to ‘Get Into the Spirit of Recycling’ by Returning Empty Bottles
- Mermaid Gin Debuts in the US With 3 Sea-Inspired Expressions
- Mariah Carey Brings Black Irish Cream Liqueur Brand to 3 New Countries
- Man Accused of Stealing Over $2K in Alcohol From Grab-and-Go Amazon Fresh Store
- Why There’s More Truth Than Meets the Eye to Drake’s False Claim That SNL Alum Dan Aykroyd Invented Patron Tequila
- What is Bourbon? The Ultimate Guide to America’s Native Spirit
- Truly Hard Seltzer Announces Rebrand, Pivoting Towards New Packaging and ‘Real Flavors’
- Latvia Plans to Donate Cars Seized from Drunk Drivers to Ukraine
- Private Detectives Allegedly Bribed Federal Agents With Tequila, Cigars in Exchange for Info on Chinese Dissidents
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
- Importance of Sobriety Programs Highlighted as Police Find Large Pile of Beer Cans in Vehicle
- ‘Let’s Live Magnificently’: Tanqueray Debuts First Global Campaign Since 2018
- Jameson Has Hatched a Plan to Get You Out of Work This St. Patrick’s Day, and it Involves Sending a Personalized Cardboard Replica in Your Stead
- What Is Fat Washing? The Hottest Trend in Mixology
- 6 Best Wheated Bourbons You Can Easily Find Today (No Hunting Required)
- This Texas Distillery Is Using its Latest Bourbon Collection to Experiment With the Effects of Weather on Aging Whiskey
- Does London Dry Gin Have to be From London?
- Woman Cleans up 7K Mini Liquor Bottles in a Month, Seeks Government Action Against Rampant Littering
- ‘Right’ To Compete: Coca-Cola Plans Decisive Move Into the Alcohol Industry
- Tequila Glasses: From Coconut Shells to Champagne Flutes
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
- ‘I’m a Bit Taken Aback Actually’: Gin Shop Owner Ordered to Paint Bright Purple Storefront ‘Muted Grey’
- Shoplifter Drinks Almost All of the Booze She Swiped Before Police Catch Her
- Already in Hot Water Over Fireball Controversy, Sazerac Faces New Lawsuit Alleging Mini Southern Comfort Bottles Sold at Gas Stations Mislead Consumers
- World’s 1st ‘World Blended’ Whisky From Suntory Is Coming to the US; Here’s What That Means and Why it’s Important
- 5 Gin Cocktails to Make With Love This Valentine’s Day
- 4 Rum Cocktails to Help Set the Mood This Valentine’s Day
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
- ‘Our Sexy Fish Martinis Will Never be the Same’: Ki No Bi Teams Up With Upscale Restaurant to Launch Bespoke Gin
- Just 3 Days After Opening, Wine Bar Forced to Close After Alleged Drunk Driver Crashes Into Building
- Government Official to Resign After Being Accused of Abusing Power to Acquire Rare, Expensive Bourbon
- Bayou Launches New Red Wine Cask Aged Rum
- In Last-Minute Super Bowl Ad, Ryan Reynolds Offers Fans of Aviation Gin Chance to Win Tickets to Next Year’s Big Game
- Agave Amore: 6 Decadent Valentine’s Day Cocktails for Tequila Lovers
- Disney Avocado Margarita? How to Make the Mysterious Cocktail at Home
- Would You Rather Have a Quarter-Million Dollars or a Bottle of Scotch? Incredibly Rare Macallan Sells for Outrageous Price at Auction
- Barrell Bourbon Batch 34 Arrives, Blending Whiskeys Aged 6-15 Years From 3 States
- Blame It on the Casamigos: Marketing Ploy Disguised as a Viral Trend
- Florida Councilman Accused of Carrying Cocaine in Shoe During Motorcycle DUI
- ‘She Reeked of Alcohol’: Man Sues Delta After Allegedly Drunk Woman, Asks to ‘Lay on Top’ of Him and Comments on His ‘Big Muscles’
- Lawsuit Between Rapper 50 Cent and Remy Martin Nears Settlement
FEBRUARY 12, 2023
FEBRUARY 11, 2023
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
- ‘We Think the Intruders Thought it Was an Expensive Bottle of Whisky’: Family Devastated After Urn Holding Their Mother’s Ashes Stolen in Theft Mix-Up
- 4 Teenagers Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing High-End Liquor Worth Over $250K
- Best Whiskeys for Eagles and Chiefs Fans to Sip While Rooting for Their Teams in Super Bowl LVII
- Jeremy Clarkson Launches Vodka Made From Cow’s Milk At Controversial Farm
- Yéyo Tequila Infuses Classical Music Into Limited-Edition Rum-Finished Reposado
- Buffalo Trace Distillery Is About to Double Its Whiskey Production — Here’s How
- 10 of the Best Budget Friendly Rums for Under $20
- 7 Best Whiskeys to Stay Warm With in February 2023
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
- 3 Boozy Gin Recipes to Make This Super Bowl Sunday
- Suspected Drunk Driver Detained After iPhone Automatically Calls Police After Car Crash
- For the First Time, Gin and Other Distilled Spirits Overtake Beer’s US Market Share
- ID-Locked Alcohol Fridges Go Viral on TikTok, Sparking Concerns
- $12K Worth of Stolen Booze Found in Car That Was ‘More Suspicious Than a Calorie-Free Donut,’ Police Say
- Investigation Finds Oregon Government Officials ‘Abused Their Position for Personal Gain’ By Obtaining Rare Bourbons Including Pappy Van Winkle
- Court Orders Liquor Store Owners to Pay Over $250,000 After Underpaying Staff for Years
- Plantation Rum Unveils Final Limited Release for ‘Under the Sea’ Vintage Collection
- Woodford Reserve Nods to the Olden Days of Whiskey-Making With its Latest Master’s Collection Bourbon, ‘Historic Barrel Entry’
- Weed-Flavored Tequila? El Hempe Terpene-Infused Tequila Cocktails Expand Across the Country
- Drunken Man Attempts to Steal the Body of Dead Former Russian President Lenin From Tomb
- NFL Star Travis Kelce Invests in Tequila Soda, Tells Rivals to ‘Know Your Role and Shut Your Mouth’
- Buzzard’s Roost to Open Downtown Louisville Location With Micro-Distillery, Tasting Room and More
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
- Bathtub Gin Debuts Valentine’s Day Expression Inspired by ‘Love Spell Potions of Old’
- What is a Borg? The Gallon Jug Drinking Trend Started by Gen Z
- Pinhook Bourbon Partners With Brooklyn Brewing Brewmaster to Launch 2nd Whiskey in Collaboration Series
- Perfect Grapefruit Paloma – 2 Ways
- 7 Great Whiskeys From Around the US to Drink During Super Bowl LVII
- LeBron James Plugs Tequila Brand After Becoming Leading Scorer in NBA History
- What Are the Types of Whiskey? The Difference Between Bourbon, Scotch, Irish and More
- ‘We Know This Is a Product Consumers Want’: Heaven Hill Releases Barrel Proof Version of Beloved Bernheim Wheat Whiskey
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
- Hendrick’s Gin Offers Flying Cucumber Transportation to the Big Game for Travelers With ‘Infinite Budgets and Limitless Time’
- ‘Brazen Thief’ Caught on Camera Drinking From Booze Bottle During Restaurant Break-in
- Former ‘Love Island’ Host Laura Whitmore Gin Ads Removed for Implying Alcohol ‘Could Enhance an Individual’s Confidence’
- The World’s Highest Distillery Launches Latest Edition of ‘Sexy Motor Oil’ Beer Barrel Aged Bourbon
- Pamela Anderson Says She Spent ‘Romantic’ Mezcal-Fueled Night With Whistleblower Julian Assange
- Conor McGregor’s Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey Releases Apple-Flavored Whiskey, the Brand’s 1st New Product Since Launch
- Shipwreck Hunters Look to Recover $20 Million Worth of Gold and Rare Whiskey Barrels From Ship That Sunk 169 Years Ago
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail Attendance Eclipsed 2 Million for the 1st Time in 2022
- ‘This Is Theft From the Taxpayer’: Agents Dismantle Illicit Distillery and Seize Hundreds of Bottles of Suspected Counterfeit Alcohol
- Pernod Ricard India Accused of Forming Cartel, Money Laundering
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
- Florida Event Venue Faces Losing Liquor License After Hosting Drag Show
- Premium Tequila: Luxury Sipping or Marketing Ploy?
- Outraged Over ‘Totally Unacceptable’ Pay Cuts, Diageo Whisky Plant Workers Go on Strike
- Boozy Rum Spiked Super Bowl Recipes for Your Gameday Party
- The Ultimate Gag Gift? This Valentine’s Day, You Can Send Your Ex a Real Scorpion for Only $6.99
- Milagro Tequila Launches Ready-To-Drink Margaritas In Collaboration with Batch & Bottle
- Scotch Brand Buchanan’s Debuts 1st Flavored Spirit: Pineapple Whisky
- Tequila Queso Fundido: An Easy Twisted Super Bowl Dip
- ‘The Future Couldn’t Be More Promising’: Elizabeth McCall Hired As 3rd Master Distiller in Woodford Reserve History
- Off-Duty NYPD Cop Allegedly Shot at Uber Driver, Crashed Into Cars In Booze-Fueled Frenzy
- 5 Up and Coming Bourbon Brands You Need to Know About in 2023
- Jay-Z and Bacardi Reach Deal After Legal Battle Over Multibillion-Dollar Cognac Brand
- What is Sotol? Inside Tequila’s Earthy Counterpart
- New Bill Could Reduce the Price of Popular Ready-To-Drink Cocktails
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
- Better Ingredients, Better Cocktail: Top 5 Tonics to Pair With Your Favorite Gin
- Parents in Neglect Case Drunk on Gin, Wine and ‘Naked in Hot Tub’ Prior to School Pickup, Court Hears
- UK Retailer M&S Wins Lengthy Court Battle Against Aldi Over ‘Instagrammable’ Gin Bottles
- ‘Like Nothing Else on the Market’: New Scotch Whisky Brand Expects to ‘Disrupt the Whisky Category’ With Debut Release
- Don Julio 1942 and Johnnie Walker Whiskey Team Up for Super Bowl-Inspired Streetwear Brand
- The World’s First Crowd-Sourced Tequila Invites You Into the Decision Making Process
- El Diablo: A Devilishly Sweet Tequila Highball
- Heaven Hill Touts ‘Forward-Thinking Innovation’ With 2nd Heritage Collection Release — a 20-Year-Old Corn Whiskey
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
- 5 Great Black-Owned Gin Brands to Try This Black History Month — and All Year!
- After Milestone January, Whiskey Raiders Celebrates Status as America’s Largest Whiskey Website
- Top 6 Chocolate Rums to Gift For Valentine’s Day
- ‘For the Dreamers, the Fearless Trailblazers, the Pioneers’: Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Taps Grammy-Nominated Poet for Short Film
- What Is Botanical Rum? An Emerging Style Unites Rum and Gin Drinkers
- Shortbarrel Bourbon Expands Atlanta Empire By Acquiring the City’s Oldest Continuously Operating Distillery
- The Mysterious Origins Of America’s Favorite Cocktail, The Margarita
- Miles Teller and Wife Dance to the Beat in New Bud Light Super Bowl Ad
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
- Hand Sanitizer Pulled From Shelves in Alice Springs Amidst Emergency Alcohol Restrictions
- ‘The Official Gin of Breakups’: Gin Distillery Debuts Breakup Boxes for ‘All Those Going Through It This Valentines Season’
- Captain Morgan and Vita Coco Team Up For New RTD Spiked Coconut Water
- Michelob ULTRA Debuts 2023 Super Bowl Ads With Star-Studded Cast Including Serena Williams, Canelo Alvarez, Alex Morgan
- ‘Removed Her Clothes on Board’: Allegedly Drunk Woman Punches and Spits on Crew Before Stripping Clothes Mid-Flight
- Monthly Roundup: Top Whiskeys Released in January 2023