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Long Weekend Batch Cocktails & Boozy Recipes
An extra day off means an extra day of eating, drinking and being merry. Here’s our round-up of the best batch cocktails and boozy bite recipes to enjoy over the long weekend.
Eat & Drink Like a Local
Picture yourself savoring crispy conch fritters and indulging in a Florida Orange Mule on a scorching hot day—it's the epitome of Sunshine State dining! We’re pairing well-known culinary delights with delicious drinks that’ll have you eating and sipping like a true Floridian.
Budget-Friendly Wines for Moms With Expensive Taste
No need to break the bank to make mom feel like a queen this Mother’s Day. Check out these six wines under $30 for mom that sip way above their price point.
Red Wines for Summer
No need to say goodbye to red wine as soon as the temperature starts rising. Check out these expert-recommended red wines to enjoy during the summertime and how to chill them.
6 Mezcal Recipes You Can Make at Home
Love mezcal? Find six easy recipes to mix at home using this smoky spirit, from an old fashioned to a margarita and more.
What's The Difference Between Organic and Biodynamic Wines?
Join ABC Fine Wine & Spirits to discover the differences between organic, biodynamic and sustainable wines and how these eco-conscious practices impact the wines we love.
Expert-Selected Kosher Wines for Passover
Looking for Kosher wines to serve during Passover? Our wine expert, Dan Eddy, has hand-selected five options to enjoy during seder.
Why The Ingredients in Your Mint Julep Matter
Before it’s off to the races on Derby Day, make sure you know how to make a proper mint julep. Find out the history behind this race day cocktail, how to make it and why every last ingredient matters.
How Tequila Brands are Making The Spirit More Sustainable
In honor of Earth Day, we’ve rounded up nine eco-friendly tequila brands that are as sustainable as they are scrumptious. Cheers to Mother Earth and good tequila!
Upgrade Your Happy Hour Chardonnay
If you love a glass of buttery chardonnay, but want to step out of your comfort zone, these are the white wine varietals you should try. Read our wine expert’s curated list of recommendations based on the type of chardonnay you enjoy.
How to Fix Common Mistakes in Cocktails
Was your Campari pour in your negroni a little too heavy? Don’t toss it out and start over! Any cocktail can be fixed with this handy cheat sheet for how to create a balanced cocktail (and save unbalanced ones).
How to Choose the Right Bourbon for Your Ham Glaze
Bourbon-glazed ham is an Easter feast staple, but did you know that certain bourbons pair best with different types of ham glazes? Click here for the best bourbons to pair with 7 different delicious ham glaze flavors.
Easy and Elegant Cocktail Recipes for Easter
Have an easy, elegant cocktail menu ready for Easter brunch in two shakes of a lamb’s tail. These 11 Easter cocktail recipes are stunning, full of delicious springtime flavor and easy to assemble.
Irish Cocktails and Music to Sip to
St. Patrick’s Day is all about drinking up and getting down to Irish tunes. So, we put together a playlist with some of our favorite songs from the Emerald Isle to pair with 10 delicious Irish cocktails.
A Sip of Herstory: The Women Behind Iconic Bevs
Behind every one of your favorite bottles is a woman with a story to tell. Delve into the fascinating stories of eight female figures who have made an impact on the wine and spirits industry throughout history.
The Ultimate Guide to All Things Prosecco
Prosecco is a fruity, easy-drinking sparkling wine beloved by bubble lovers on a budget; but, just like Champagne, not just any sparkling wine can call itself Prosecco. Come along with us as we get nerdy about this celebratory sip.
Slam Dunk Cocktails
Experience the excitement of the 2024 National Championship at home with these slam dunk-inspired cocktails, tailored to suit every basketball fan's taste. Watch as your team scores their way to victory one sip at a time.
Homegating: Tips for Hosting an At-Home Football Party
The Big Game is here, and that means good food, good drinks and good company. Check out ABC Fine Wine & Spirits’ best tips and game day recipes to make you the MVP of at-home hosting.
Backstage Access: The Stories Behind Musician-Crafted Wine & Spirits
The soundtrack to your life needs a corresponding drink menu. In this round-up, we’re breaking down chart-topping wine and spirit labels that are owned by or closely connected to your favorite musicians.
The Perfect Margarita Catered to Your Palate
Vanilla lovers, you’re going to want to sit this one out. We’ve compiled 10 of the richest, most sinfully delicious chocolate cocktail recipes we could find just for the chocoholics.