The first sip of a great cocktail can be an almost magical feeling, whether it be a spicy tajin-rimmed mezcal mule, a Negroni sbagliato with prosecco in it or even a bubbly, refreshing sparkling wine.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve ever hosted a party and found yourself stuck mixing drinks instead of enjoying time with your guests, you’ll appreciate ...

Bartesian and Bev work similarly. But which one is better? We recommend both the Bartesian and Bev cocktail machines. The Bartesian crafts a spirit-forward cocktail with its touchscreen providing real ...

As a spirits writer and judge who tastes thousands of expressions per year, I generally don’t care for bottled or canned ready-to-drink cocktails. They're often too sweet, fruity, or watered down, and ...

Over the years (she says in her ripe, old mid-20s), I’ve become more and more of an alcohol snob. Not that I can afford top-shelf spirits on a regular night out, but I’ve become disenchanted with ...

Ever since the Bartesian hit the market three years ago, I’ve been skeptical of this Keurig-like automatic cocktail machine. I’m a former bartender and current home-cocktail enthusiast, and lots of ...

As a professional spirits writer and judge who tastes hundreds of cocktails every year, I was the perfect person to put it to the test. I’m not a drinks snob by any means. But I definitely doubted how ...