El Quijote’s Red Sangria
Bonanto aperitivo, cinnamon syrup and a balsamic vinegar reduction add intrigue to this modern take on the red wine punch.
- story: Mary Anne Porto
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Sketches of Spain
A low-alcohol nightcap featuring sherry, sweet vermouth and a measure of brandy.
- story: Mary Anne Porto
- photo: Lizzie Munro
The Grasshopper Lies Heavy
A mentholated take on the Brandy Alexander.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
We All Deserve a Crusta
Give yourself the gift of a royally sugar-crowned sour.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Meet Don Henny
The Belgian hip-hop fan is on a mission to own every bottle of Hennessy Cognac ever made.
- story: Aaron Goldfarb
- photos: Cliff Lucas
Tall Boxes
This novel take on the brandy Old-Fashioned comes from Jim Meehan's now-shuttered Chicago bar, Prairie School.
- story: Talia Baiocchi
- photo: Hillary Higgins
Sakura Colada
This equally refreshing and decadent drink marries the botanicals of gin with kirsch, coconut milk and red bean paste.
- story: Frances Yackel
- photo: Lizzie Munro
The Best Armagnacs for Sipping Under $100
Often bolder in profile, Armagnac has benefitted, in many ways, from being the in the shadow of the France’s far more tony grape brandy, Cognac.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
A Bar Program Aimed at Fighting Inequality
How one Louisville distillery is tackling the bar world’s diversity problem.
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: The Ideal Bartending School
Daily News: The Unbreakable Champagne Bottle, Blue Wine in the U.S.
Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Gik, the controversial Spanish blue wine, is now available for pre-order in the U.S. - As part of their exploration…
- story: Chloe Frechette
