History & Trends
Expand your knowledge of the rich history of spirits and cocktails, as well as what's happening right now—and soon—in the world of bottling, drinking and mixing.
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How Contemporary Bartenders Are Reinventing the Martini
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6 Trends That Will Define How We Drink in 2022
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7 Trends That Defined How We Drank in 2021
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The 10 Most Popular Cocktails Right Now
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Tejuino Is the Fermented Corn-Based Drink That Bartenders Are Embracing
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Scotch and Bonds: How to Invest in a Liquor Collection
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8 Trends That Will Define How We Drink in 2021
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7 Trends That Defined How We Drank in 2020
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Why Aperitivo Hour Has Taken Over America
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Rhum Agricole Is Booming. But Is What You’re Drinking Real?
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Famous Cocktails That Have Evolved Over Time
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The Amazing Story of the Bacardí Cocktail and How It Came to Be
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6 Things You Should Know About the Aperol Spritz
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A Farewell to Pegu Club, One of the Most Influential Cocktail Bars of This Century
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6 Things You Should Know About the Piña Colada
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6 Things You Should Know About the Aviation
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6 Things You Should Know About the Mai Tai
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The History and Secrets of the Tom & Jerry
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6 Things You Should Know About the Mudslide
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The 9 Most Important Bartenders in History
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Infused Salts Are the Next Big Cocktail Ingredients
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The History and Secrets of the Hurricane
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6 Things You Should Know About the Negroni
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A Letter from Liquor.com: How We’re Drinking—and Helping—Right Now
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6 Things You Should Know About the Lemon Drop
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The History and Secrets of the Sea Breeze
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The Modern Moderation Movement Is Real. This Is What You Need to Know About It.
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5 Trends That Will Define Cocktail Culture in 2019
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The History and Secrets of the Sazerac
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8 Booze Trends That Will Define How We Drink in 2020
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The Rise of Texan Bourbon
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Everything You Need to Know About Pox, the Mexican Spirit Making Its Way to the US
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This Is How to Up Your Cocktail Game on Instagram
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Women Are Closing the Drinking Gender Gap. And That's a Problem.
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Have Boozy Vending Machines Gone Mainstream?
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4 Spirits Brands Trying to Help Protect Endangered Species
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What Kind of Liquor Are You According to Your Sign?
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The History and Secrets of the Margarita
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In Pursuit of the Perfect Dairy-Free Milk Punch
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Do Dehydrated Citrus Wheels Add Anything to Drinks?
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These Tours Celebrate Prohibition, aka the Dumbest Law Ever Passed
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Health-Minded Cocktails: Myth or an Evolution in the Way We Drink?
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6 Things You Should Know About the Martini
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What Happens When a Hometown Liquor Finally Becomes Homegrown?
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The History and Secrets of the Shirley Temple
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The History and Secrets of the Mint Julep
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10 Trends That Defined How We Drank in 2018
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Everything You Need to Know About Soju, the Most Popular Spirit in the World
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9 Clever and Sometimes Over-the-Top Cocktail Glasses Being Used Around the Country
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Drinks Named After Celebrities: Do You Know These Famous People's Namesake Drinks?
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6 Delicious Milk and Oatmeal Stouts to Try Right Now
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Everything You to Know About Gardenia Mix, the Long Lost Tiki Ingredient
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What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been for These Bottles
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What Is Chinola? And Why It’s Everywhere All of a Sudden.
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The History and Secrets of the Cosmopolitan
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Everything to Know About the Kegged Cocktail Trend
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Is the All-Day Café Now Here to Stay?
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Behind the Drink: The Moscow Mule
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The Amazing Art of the Japanese Highball
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Why Your Favorite Booze Bottles Are Shaped the Way They Are. And Why You Should Care.