The RTD offerings have been continually growing of late, surprising even the most discerning of sippers as to what they can grab in a can. Now, the segment is again seeing a new face, one that wine lovers, cocktail creators and tonic enthusiasts can rejoice about in tandem. Taylor Fladgate […]
Beverages
Not Your Grandma’s Vodka: These Latest Spins Usher In A New Era For The Spirit
No matter how you feel about vodka, there is one thing that cannot be denied right now — vodka is having a serious moment. A new, edgy batch of flavors ranging from floral to fruit-forward are showing sippers that there is more to vodka than a clear, flavorless spirit. Add […]
Beer And Ice Cream Is The Best Pairing Of The Summer — Trust Us
This article was written by Springdale Beer Co. Shop the collection here. Summer. It’s the time for beach days, hot weather, ice cream and cold beer. Well, what happens when you combine those last two? You get an amazing adult summertime treat. Sure, root beer floats have been around for […]
11 Festive Signature Drinks For Your Fourth Of July Bash
For the first time in more than a year, we can finally celebrate in-person. And the perfect holiday is just days away — sunshine, barbecues, the beach, but most importantly, the drinks. No matter what you’ll be doing this weekend, there’s sure to be a delicious and refreshing beverage involved. […]
The Gold Rush Of 2021 Is Here — And The Modern Spin Is Worth Sipping On
The gold rush cocktail is one of my favorite classic cocktails. I love the combination of bourbon and honey. Also, another bright side: It is only three ingredients, which makes it so easy to make at home. I decided to add some brighter notes with the addition of honey jasmine […]
Bombay Sapphire’s Bramble Is So Good Even Chef Marcus Samuelsson Loves It
Bombay Sapphire has always been on the forefront of the gin game. Now, the company has released Bombay Bramble, a fresh new take on gin that includes the flavor of raspberries and blackberries. Sipped alone, the tipple is fun, bright and an instant cocktail. Mixed into a Negroni or used […]
Chandon’s New Garden Spritz Is The Summer Bubbly You Need
There is nothing like the sound of a popped bubbly cork. It signifies celebrations, fun, laughter and, of course, great cocktails. Now, Chandon is taking that to the next level with the introduction of its Garden Spritz, a ready-to-drink sparkling aperitif that is full of bubbles, bitters, and botanicals. “The […]
Rosé And Tequila Come Together For A Summer Riff On A New York Sour
One of my favorite cocktails is the New York Sour because it combines two of my favorite things: Whiskey and wine. With the weather heating up, I decided to create a fun summer recipe that is a lighter version of the classic featuring tequila and rosé. While this version is […]
12 Great Bottles Of Rosé (And Some Cans!) You Should Be Sipping On All Summer
While the second Saturday of June marks National Rosé Day, the varietal is a grape that has a purpose for every season. Yes, in the warmer months it pairs stunningly with oysters, seafood dishes, light salads and is great for patio pouring. But, in the winter, sipping it alongside a […]
The Gourmet Insider Podcast: Rosé All Day With Wölffer Estate
It isn’t summer until you’ve had Summer In A Bottle, the purposefully crafted rosé and white wines from Sagaponack, NY-based Wölffer Estate. It has several other rosé offerings, one is even better than the next. It capitalized on the popularity of rosé with a rosé drive-thru at its wine stand. […]