I also tapped some of the industry’s most talented tastemakers and mixologists to share their top picks and tips. My final list includes 20 bottles. That might sound like a lot, but in actuality I ...

There isn’t a mixed drink with an American whiskey base more iconic than the Old Fashioned. Not only is it essentially the world’s first whiskey cocktail, but to this day it remains one of the most ...

Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. It’s ...

What I want to eat at any given moment depends on the weather, my mood, how hungry I am, how much time I have or even a random craving. But with alcoholic drinks, most of the time my answer will be ...

As the name ‘old fashioned’ suggests, this whiskey cocktail is a classic cocktail. And for good reason. Made with just a few ingredients, an old fashioned is a balanced cocktail from the 1800s that’s ...

What’s the best bourbon for an old fashioned cocktail? It’s a question as old as time — well… at least it feels like one. And important, too. The quality of bourbon swings drastically — the taste even ...