Sipping bubbly is a truly magical experience. Why else would it be the drink of choice for toasts and celebrations? But here’s what we want to know: Who said champagne is only for special occasions?

The Champagne Cocktail — how could you say no? Champagne is amazing and cocktails are amazing, so together, you might reason, it would be even better. It’s up there with “Tuscan villa” or “bacon ...

Pale pink, sweet tart, and iconic, the Cosmopolitan, composed of lemon-flavored vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and ...

This is a new classic devised by Stephan Weber at Berlin’s iconic Victoria Bar (where I cut my cocktail teeth). The drink is a take on the classic Champagne cocktail (more on that here) which adds a ...

The 1939 version of Love Affair (a TCM mainstay) is one of the more sophisticated romantic dramedies from Hollywood's Golden Age, so it's only fitting that Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne should meet ...

As New Year’s Eve approaches, you might find yourself pondering the perfect cocktails to elevate your celebration. The right drinks can set the tone for the evening, adding elegance and flair to your ...

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Lucy Simon is a New York-based wine, spirits, and food writer has been with Food & Wine since the spring of 2021. Niki Russ Federman of Russ & Daughters makes the tastiest, crispiest latkes with both ...

The origins of the Champagne Cocktail are not tied to a single, well-documented creator but rather to the evolution of American mixology in the mid-19th century. Early recipes, such as one from an ...