Dubai is notorious for its paradoxical drinking culture, which is equal parts prohibitionist and over-the-top. Andrew Madigan on his year spent working as a Guinness taste-tester in the city's bars…
London just might be in need of an intervention—at least according to one report released by the GLA Conservatives group. Entitled “On the Wagon,” the report claims that in 2013, up…
Luxury wine producer Moët Hennessy is later this month launching its first line of sparkling wines from grapes grown entirely on Chinese soil, reports ABC News. The move, they say,…
Turns out, the majority of Americans don’t actually drink that much. In fact, up to 60 percent of people report having less than one drink per week, reads a chart…
Since the post-WWII years, binge drinking PSAs have focused on the destruction of gender norms, not health issues, as a dominant risk factor. Shockingly, more than 50 years later, very…
While researching his book The Last Great Walk, Wayne Curtis did a lot of walking—and drinking. A nature boy at heart, Curtis explores the connections between hiking through nature and…
Toasting is a universal language, and an especially useful one when in foreign territory. Drew Lazor winds his way around the world with a guide to hoisting glasses from China…
According to io9, different kinds of alcohol might actually produce different brands of drunk. In other words, that friend who insists tequila makes him “go crazy” may have a point. But before jumping to…
According to Fast Company, drinking can help you become popular and more successful at your job. A new study appropriately titled “Drinking to Reach The Top” suggests that “frequent drinking is…
The words we use to describe the experience of drinking are often part of a hyper-localized vocabulary—a calling card for ex-pats in a foreign place. Regan Hofmann on how we…
