Ice wasn't always easy to come by, especially in America during the 1800s. So we wanted to see what drinking was really like back then. Does it stack up? We'll dive into the oldest known American ...

Invented in 1850s New Orleans by Joseph Santini, the Brandy Crusta pairs cognac, orange curaçao, maraschino, lemon, and bitters in one of cocktail history’s most influential drinks.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. brandy cocktails contrasted - Static Media / Shutterstock While often eclipsed by spirits like gin or whiskey, brandy can provide ...

Something new is coming to downtown. In a nearly abandoned house next door to the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum, there’s a lot of hard thinking, creating, hammering and painting going on.

And why not? Christmas is around the corner, people are bracing up for the end of 2024 on a high note, and winter holidays are about to begin. It is the season of love, laughter, feasts, and spending ...

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. At ...

At a time when more forthright cocktails like the old fashioned, the Sazerac and rocket-fuel martinis hold sway, you won’t win tough-guy points for ordering a Brandy Alexander. You know: cognac, cream ...