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Naked and Famous Cocktail Recipe (with Easy Step-by-Step Video)

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Spirits & Recipes

Yuzu Gimlet Cocktail Recipe (with Easy Step-by-Step Video)

The Yuzu Gimlet uses Yuzu, a citrus fruit with a distinctive tart flavor that is often described as a combination of lemon, lime, and grapefruit.

Spirits & Recipes

Cape Codder Cocktail Recipe & Ingredients (with Easy Step-by-Step Video)

Learn how to make the Cape Codder (Vodka Cranberry) cocktail—vodka, cranberry juice, and lime—served tall over ice. History, ingredients, step-by-step recipe, and pro tips.

Bartending & Mixology

Does Champaign Go Bad? How Long Can Unopened Bottles Last?

Wonder how long your champagne stays bubbly? Explore the secrets to extending its shelf life.

Bartending & Mixology

Can Triple Sec Expire: Does Your Citrus Liqueur Have a Shelf Life Deadline?

If you wondering whether triple sec expires, the short answer is no, but there's a catv, read to learn more.

Bartending & Mixology

Does Vermouth Expire? Whats Its Shelf Life and How You Can Keep It Tasting its Best

Don't be fooled by the bottle. Is your dry vermouth past its prime? Learn the signs and proper storage tips for peak taste.

Bartending & Mixology

Grenadine Shelf Life: Can It Spoil? Unveil Preservation Tips

Grenedine can last a long time, but can it last forever? Is your grenadine still good? Learn the signs of spoilage and learn some storage tips.

Bartending & Mixology

Does Disaronno Expire: Can This Amaretto Go Bad? (And How to Keep It Fresh!)

Disarrono is sweet and smooth. We love it. But if you found a crusty bottle under the cabinet and you're not sure if it's still safe to drink, this post is for you.

Bartending & Mixology

Does Campari Expire? How To Tell if Its Fone Bad or is Still a Keeper

Has my Campari expired? Even if it did, how would I know? We have the answers to every Campari question you could possibly have!

Bartending & Mixology

Does Jägermeister Expire: Can Your Dusty Bottle Still Pack a Punch?

Do you have an old, crusty bottle of Jager Meister lying around? Wondering if it's still good? I've got the answer!

Bartending & Mixology

Does Limoncello Expire? What Is Its Shelf Life and How to Keep It from Going Bad

Do you have an old bottle of limoncello? Is your limoncello past its prime? Learn proper storage tips and shelf life.

Bartending & Mixology

Does Gin Expire? How Long Does an Opened Bottle Last and Tips to Keep It Fresh

Is your opened gin bottle still good? Shelf life is not something that should be taken lightly! Learn to extend its life and savor every drop.

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The Mary Pickford

Published August 27, 2021 • Updated July 9, 2023

Not Mary Pickford, the famous Canadian-American actress from the silent film era, but the light and refreshing cocktail named in honor of her.

Mark Twain Cocktail

Published August 27, 2021 • Updated July 9, 2023

Cheers to the Mark Twain cocktail, and as he famously once said “Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough”.

Maragato Cocktail

Published August 27, 2021 • Updated July 9, 2023

Add this one to your list of rum cocktails. The maragato is a simple cocktail for the vermouth enthusiast that prefers both dry and sweet in their drink.