If you are preparing for dinner and realize you do not have the cooking wine on hand that your dish is calling for, don’t be so quick to dismiss that recipe!…

Every celebration is just a little imperfect without a bottle of wine. What better way to improve its taste than through decanting? Decanting is a way of pouring wine into…

Vodka drinks are popular simply because they are delicious and easy to order. Aside from being an excellent cocktail shaker, vodka can also promote overall health and well-being. In moderation,…

Historically, alcohol has been used for social activities, both religious and non-religious practices, and as a dietary component and medicinal agent.  Alcohol drinking by different cultures predates written history. It…

Low-carb diets have recently become increasingly popular for weight loss. It cuts out refined grains, starchy vegetables, and fruits, focusing instead on healthy fats and proteins. But how about alcohol?…

Every occasion, be it a birthday party, wedding, first date, Friday night, or Sunday brunch, it is always a good time to have a drink or two. Many people are…

Hundred years ago, experts observed that chest pain, also known as angina, was far less common in France than in other countries. This comparatively low rate of heart disease in…

For many years, wine cocktails got a bad rap because of wine coolers. Thankfully, they are having a moment once again, and for great reasons. As pretty as they are light…

With the drinking culture we have developed in the past few decades, liquor stores and bars alike have acquired a wide variety of specialty wines, beers, and spirits. Among the…