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  • Why Your Next Classic Cocktail Should Be Upside-Down

    Why Your Next Classic Cocktail Should Be Upside-Down

    We’re coming to the end of January, which, for some, may have been quite dry. Abstaining from alcohol has many benefits, and one major drawback: If and when you decided to start drinking again, you’ll find your tolerance is much lower than it was before you took your break.


  • How to Order a Drink at a Bar Without Sounding Like an Idiot

    How to Order a Drink at a Bar Without Sounding Like an Idiot

    From weddings to breweries to barbecues to plain ol’ bars, alcohol is everywhere. Drinking is a ubiquitous part of our culture, and while it’s easy to stick with the drinks that you know, you might want to learn more about them (or you may be a seasoned drinker and still not know much about, well,…


  • The Easiest Way to Calculate Your Cocktail’s ABV

    The Easiest Way to Calculate Your Cocktail’s ABV

    Most years, at least a couple of my friends participate in Dry January. The last few years have not been like most years. I don’t know a single person (who wasn’t already sober) who is abstaining from alcohol completely this month, but I do know a few who are trying to drink less, or at…