Whip up the fluffy, citrusy cocktail without the risk of a shoulder injury
Drinks
Drinks
Everything you need to know to enjoy the region’s signature drinks, including essential Southern cocktails and a sipper for every state
Cocktail Recipes
New Orleans’ Cure puts their twist on an old-fashioned
A holiday helper with a Caribbean pedigree
From Charleston’s Félix, this seasonal creation brings the sugar, spice, and everything nice
Kentucky chef Sara Bradley shares the recipe for her family’s cozy post-Thanksgiving treat
Redemption Bar on Lower Broadway welcomes all with NA drinks and singer-songwriter performances. Plus: Get a recipe for McBryde’s alcohol-free Earl Grey Old-Fashioned.
Pumpkin ice cream and pie spice inspire an autumnal spin on the boozy Bushwacker cocktail
Louisville’s Seelbach Hotel honors a literary legend with a dazzling libation
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Like sweet tea and a whiskey sour collided in your freezer
A sense of offbeat fun informs Nashville’s Fancypants and its cast of playful drinks—including this perfect summer-to-fall sipper
When only the heavy artillery will do
Like a Southern summer in a glass
Here’s how the citrusy libation became law—and how to mix one for yourself
The Ariston in Nashville shakes up a handful of classics for its own tequila and Aperol–laden cooler
Fortified wine embraces citrus, lemongrass, and a refreshing tea-and-honey syrup for an easy summer drink
Bourbon Sippers
This traditional bourbon cocktail offers refreshing simplicity
A grown up version of the classic Southern concoction
Herbs, peaches, and bourbon come together in this riff on an old-fashioned
Bartenders are giving the South’s favorite nonalcoholic beverage a boozy spin
Toast the Breeders’ Cup Classic with a fall-inspired drink from the Apiary in Lexington, Kentucky
Morning, meet happy hour
Hugh Acheson’s take on a classic game day cocktail
A bourbon cocktail built around local ingredients and homemade honey syrup
An old-fashioned favorite becomes a craft cocktail
A very Southern cocktail
A velveteen sipper from New Orleans
Shake up your cocktail routine with a Queen Bee from Atlanta’s One Eared Stag
Definitive proof that bourbon and ice belong together
A sweet and spicy drink loaded with Bluegrass State flavor
A bourbon party punch from the Holy City
Party Punch
The big-batch solution to making crowd-pleasing cocktails
A fruity, boozy concoction to put you in vacation mode
A potent punch recipe from our archives
A New Orleans mainstay, milk punch is the South’s answer to eggnog
Dating back to the 1740s, this punch is a timeless summertime party favorite
Rick’s Buttermilk Biscuits and Milk Punch
The return of a classic Charleston cocktail
Party like it’s 1829
A velveteen sipper from New Orleans
A surefire party starter inspired by the faithful combination of bourbon and ginger
A bourbon party punch from the Holy City
Think of this history-steeped blend of sweetened tea and rum as a template— and then tweak it
Distilled
Even bourbon lovers can’t live on whiskey alone. These six brews offer a harmonious marriage of science and flavors.
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Former Silver Dollar owner Larry Rice on his new brand, Old Treasure, and sharing the joys of singular barrels
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Home to towering shelves, perfect pours, and unmistakable Southern charm
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The longtime tour guide extraordinaire and now global ambassador gives notes on the storied Antique Collection—and his own unique history with the distillery.
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Why some distillers believe this alternative method to the usual sour mash is worth the effort














































