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The Ultimate Guide to Cinco De Mayo's Cocktail Rim Dressings (Flavors and Pairings)
Sips & Spirits

The Ultimate Guide to Cinco De Mayo's Cocktail Rim Dressings (Flavors and Pairings)

This guide explores Cinco de Mayo's five distinct cocktail rim dressing flavors: Chamoy, Mango, Tamarindo, Watermelon, and Tropical. These dressings enhance cocktails, beer, and hard seltzers, offering unique pairings for various drinks and occasions.

Sponsored by CDM Brands·August 25, 2026
A collection of colorful homemade seasonal fruit syrups in glass jars, surrounded by fresh fruits and cocktail ingredients on a sunny kitchen counter.
Sips & Spirits

How to Make Homemade Seasonal Syrups for Drinks

To safely store homemade fruit syrup at room temperature, you must process it in a boiling water canner for 10 to 20 minutes, adjusting for altitude, according to Oregon State University Extension Ser

Julian Dubois·August 24, 2026
A chef and sommelier in a sophisticated setting, engaged in an intellectual discussion about a complex food and drink pairing, highlighting the cognitive aspect of culinary enjoyment.
Sips & Spirits

8 Best Savory Sips and Food Pairings for 2026

Forget simply matching red wine with red meat; scientists now propose that the most exquisite food and drink pairings engage intellect as much as taste buds.

Julian Dubois·July 15, 2026
A sophisticated summer garden party with guests enjoying expertly crafted seasonal cocktails under warm evening light.
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Top 3 Seasonal Summer Cocktails for 2026

Forget basic lemonade: the Assam Black Punch recipe, designed for 10 guests, combines Desi Daru Original with King's Ginger liqueur and cold Assam black tea, showcasing unexpected complexity.

Julian Dubois·July 7, 2026
A stylish new cocktail bar in Houston, featuring unique drinks and a sophisticated, house-party-like atmosphere.
Sips & Spirits

Houston's Expanding Cocktail Scene Unveils Exciting New Bar Openings

At Donna's, a new Houston bar, co-owner Jacki Schromm, a veteran of Anvil and Reserve 101, crafts unexpected drinks.

Julian Dubois·June 6, 2026
A group of friends in a Chicago bar sharing Malört shots, celebrating a unique local tradition with camaraderie and a touch of defiance.
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Malört Liquor Shots: A Chicago Rite of Passage

In Cook County, 90% of all Jeppson's Malört sales occur, a testament to Chicago's peculiar devotion to a liquor often described as tasting like 'grapefruit pith and pencil shavings', according to Chic

Mina Park·May 24, 2026