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Pendleton Whiskey

Pendleton Whisky is finally launching a bourbon

The newest expression in the Pendleton family joins its popular Canadian Whisky and Pendleton 1910 Rye Whiskey.
Laws Whiskey House whiskey

Laws Whiskey House is relaunching two limited-edition finished whiskeys

Just in time for the holidays, the popular distillery is relaunching two of its most popular limited-edition expressions.
Americano coffee on a wooden table

Long black vs. Americano: Which coffee packs more punch?

If you like a bold, strong, coffee -- you've got to know you order. Discover the difference between the long black vs. Americano.
Miller Lite YuleLager.

Miller’s got a beer-pouring fireplace just in time for the in-laws

Miller Lite has released the YuleLager. The faux fireplace dispenses beer, shows fireplace footage, and even has hooks for stockings.
Whiskey

Michter’s is releasing its popular 20-year-old bourbon for the first time in two years

This highly sought-after expression is made up of barrels hand-selected by Master Distiller Dan McKee and Master of Maturation Andrea Wilson.
pour over coffee

The battle of brews: Pour over vs. drip coffee explained

What's the difference between pour over vs drip coffee? Discover the differences between these two popular brewing methods.
Hidden Barn

Hidden Barn releases its popular Madeira Finished Bourbon

It was first matured in charred American oak barrels for six years before being finished for seven months in Madeira casks.
Skrewball

Skrewball and Yung Gravy are collaborating to “Give Thanks and Get Basted” this Thanksgiving

Skrewball Whiskey and Yung Gravy are releasing a limited-edition Skrewball Baster Set.
Wolves

Wolves recently launched its first flagship American single malt whiskey

This new year-round expression was matured for five years in California wine barrels in the Arizona desert.
Cup of coffee

World’s biggest coffee producer will raise coffee bean prices

Nestle, the world's biggest coffee producers, will raise it's coffee bean prices as beans get pricier.
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The secrets to hosting a great cocktail party

If you love making your own cocktails, there are few things more fun than inviting some friends or family round for a cocktail party.
Whiskey glass

What is bourbon? The rules, regulations, and history of America’s ‘native spirit’

Bourbon is referred to as America’s “native spirit” for a reason.
The KissAir Countertop Ice Maker making ice in the kitchen.

Walmart slashed the price of this countertop ice maker by $76

The KissAir Countertop Ice Maker makes lots of ice in a short amount of time. You can purchase it from Walmart for an affordable $54 following a $76 discount.
Ross & Squibb

Ross & Squibb is relaunching Remus Gatsby Reserve bourbon

Lawrenceburg, Indiana-based Ross & Squib Distillery is relaunching its popular Remus Gatsby Reserve.
Budweiser holiday can.

Budweiser goes Clydesdale with latest holiday beer cans

Budweiser has released its holiday beer cans for 2024. They feature the brand's iconic fleet of Clydesdales.
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Get cozy with these pumpkin spice and apple cider tequila cocktails

One spirit you might not consider mixing with pumpkin spice is tequila - but its agave notes can go with the spice combo if you lean into the fruity flavors.
Italian liqueur Amaretto with almonds nuts on a vintage table. Liqueur is poured from a bottle into a glass.

This take on a Amaretto Sour was a cocktail party smash

At a recent cocktail party I held, I was surprised but delighted to find that there was one drink I made which everyone enthusiastically enjoyed.
Oakwell Beer Spa.

Beer baths, massages, and saunas: What a trip to the Oakwell Beer Spa is like

The ultimate unwind is what the beer spa is all about. Read our review for details.
The Dalmore

Just in time for the Holidays, The Dalmore is releasing two new limited edition whiskies

The two new releases are The Dalmore Select Edition 2009 and The Dalmore Select Edition 2006.
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Whip up these easy whiskey cocktails for your Thanksgiving celebration

If you haven't made plans for your Thanksgiving celebrations yet and hosting family or friends, now is the time to think about what you'll be serving.
Spirit Hound

Spirit Hound Distillers launches sherry cask-finished American single malt whisky

This homage to the whiskies of Scotland was finished in Sanchez Winery Palo Cortado Sherry casks for four months.
Ron del Barrilito

Puerto Rican Rum brand Ron del Barrilito is launching a 27-year old rum

Renowned, timeless brand Ron del Barrilito is set to release the second edition of Pedro Fernández Selection II.
Dewar's

Dewar’s is releasing a new 38-year-old blended Scotch whisky

This limited-edition whisky was created to pay homage to Scotland's rugged Northern Highlands.
Bison and beef meatballs

Expect more from your meat: Why Force of Nature’s grass-fed meats stand out

Enjoy quality, regeneratively raised, and grass-fed meats delivered right to your door. Here's what to expect from Force of Nature meats.
Bourbon County 2024 Stout tasting

Goose Island’s Bourbon County Stouts are here: A deep dive into this year’s releases

Goose Island is about the drop its 2024 edition of the Bourbon County Stouts. Here's a sneak peek.
Carving a turkey

How to carve a turkey: Tips from an award-winning chef

Hosting Thanksgiving? Worried about butchering the poor bird? Don't fret — we asked a chef to explain how to carve a turkey properly.
Hot brown organic turkey gravy in a boat

The secret to perfect Thanksgiving gravy: A simple trick for rich flavor

With a few tips and tricks, you can master the art of Thanksgiving turkey gravy. Learn how to flavor this favorite condiment and create a delicious result.
Whiskey glass

The best high-rye bourbons: A unique blend of spice, sweet, and complexity

These bourbons, made with a higher percentage of rye than most bourbons, are whiskeys that belong in your home bar.
Cup of black coffee

5 best single-serve drip coffee makers for solo coffee drinkers: Our top picks

Explore the 5 best single-serve drip coffee makers, ideal for the solo coffee drinker.
George Dickel Whiskey Sour

The whiskey sour cocktail: History, evolution, and different takes on the classic

The whiskey sour officially dates back to the 1860s, but sailors in the British Navy had been drinking something very similar long before that.
Jungle Bird beer.

Introducing a beer version of the Jungle Bird cocktail

Two lauded brands have dropped a beer inspired by a classic tiki cocktail. The Jungle Bird is available November 15th.
Thanksgiving table

How to brine a turkey: Step-by-step tips from the pros

Elevate your Thanksgiving turkey and turn it into a dish worth craving rather than simply enduring. We've compiled some tips from professional chefs.
World Whiskey Society

World Whiskey Society is releasing Hazmat Wyatt Earp 13-Year-Old

Bottled at a potent 160-proof, this expression is made with a mash bill of 73% malted barley, 14.9% malted rye, and 12.1% malted wheat.
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The cocktails we love to make with Gray Whale Gin

A great gin is not only a pleasure to drink in a Gin & Tonic; it also adds nuance and interest to cocktails and any other mixed drinks that you use it in.
red suitcases with wine on top

Paravel and Silver Oak Winery collaborate on exclusive holiday travel collection

Paravel and Silver Oak debut an exclusive holiday lineup: luxury suitcases crafted for wine transport, paired with the finest Silver Oak Cabernet selections.
Victor Allen's Coffee

Victor Allen’s new K-Cup variety pack showcases coffees from around the globe

You can now try a variety of Victor Allen Coffee pods with the brand's latest 60-count variety pack.
Stone Imperial Stout.

Stone Brewing is back with a fan-favorite beer

Stone Brewing has released its Imperial Stout. The fan-favorite beer is ideal for the colder months.
Italian coffee capsules.

Keurig vs. coffee maker: Is it more affordable to have a Keurig or a standard coffee maker?

The battle between the Keurig vs. coffee maker: Which one is the more economical option?
A group of people toasting with their drinks at a party.

The one essential you need to host a great cocktail party

While I have a fine selection of spirits and I love using them to mix interesting drinks, there's one rule I always fall foul of and I imagine you do too.
Thanksgiving dinner table at home.

Wow your guests with these seasonal cocktails for Thanksgiving

There's just one thing left to make a Thanksgiving party a success, and that's some seasonal themed cocktails.
Block Distilling

The Block Distilling is releasing an Amaro

This 35% ABV Amaro is made with a blend of herbs and botanicals, including birch, spearmint, anise, sarsaparilla, and more.
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We love these classy cognac cocktail recipes

You needn't be too fussy when creating a mixed drink using cognac.
Whiskey in a glass

Pennsylvania Rye Distillery Stoll & Wolfe is releasing a new Heritage Rosen Rye

The Rosen Rye used in this 4-year-old expression was grown at the Kline Family Farm, a mere two miles from the distillery.
Califia Farms Winter Products

Coffee tips: Barista-approved winter flavor combinations to try this season

To get the scoop on what coffee flavor combinations to expect this winter, we interviewed Barista in Residence at Califia Farms, Yoshawn L. Smith.
WhistlePig

WhistlePig Whiskey is releasing a gold version of its PiggyBank Rye

This golden nectar of the gods comes in the original Berkshire Bitter Pig replica, but there’s something unique about it.
Firestone Walker Brewmaster's Collective.

Firestone Walker introduces Brewmaster’s Collective beer club

Firestone Walker has brewed some good beers over the years. Now, the California label has a special beer club.
Person carving turkey at Thanksgiving table

10 best foods high in tryptophan to help you sleep better

Looking to sleep better? Try eating the best foods high in tryptophan for a better night's sleep.
A. Smith Bowman

A. Smith Bowman is releasing its second experimental oak whiskey

The second release in this innovative collection, Abraham Bowman Oak Series: American Oak, matures for twelve years in charred American white oak barrels.
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The sweet toothed with love these easy batched holiday cocktails

Here at The Manual we're big fans of batched cocktails, especially when you're hosting a large group.
Roast beef

Is roast beef healthy? What to know before eating it

Roast beef is a favorite among many, but is roast beef healthy? Discover the nutritional content of this food to see if it should be on your grocery list.