Belly up to the relic where Andy Warhol, Jack Kerouac, and Bob Dylan once gathered. Plus, shake up a pineapple-infused cocktail from the menu at Eberly
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
The Music City bar whips up something sweet and bright for the surge of partygoers
Nashville restaurant Audrey transforms country ham trimmings into possibly the most Southern topping ever
Even a “failed” fig tree can shine in this garden-fresh drink
At Charlotte’s Billy Sunday, a decadent elixir takes note from a favorite Valentine’s Day treat
This sparkling green cocktail from Justine in New Orleans keeps the good times rolling
Get a jump on peach season with this cheeky sipper
Give your nog a nudge with this mixologist-approved interpretation
An Elf-inspired creation from the holiday menu at Alabama’s Session Cocktails
Little libations that pack a big punch
A Virginia entertaining guru reimagines an old English classic sipper that tastes like “Christmas in a glass”
Yo, ho, ho, and a Belizean bottle of eco-friendly rum. Plus: a tropical, punchy cocktail recipe
Shake up a bourbon classic
The queen of country music’s margarita of choice is almost too pretty to drink
A fatherly wisdom–inspired cocktail that chooses not to choose
Bourbon Sippers
A sweet and spicy drink loaded with Bluegrass State flavor
Toast the Breeders’ Cup Classic with a fall-inspired drink from the Apiary in Lexington, Kentucky
An old-fashioned favorite becomes a craft cocktail
A bourbon-and-coffee cocktail from the newly-opened Saint Leo Lounge in Oxford, Mississippi
Shake up a bourbon classic
A velveteen sipper from New Orleans
Louisville’s Garden & Gun Club shares a modern classic with a dash of rosemary
Morning, meet happy hour
Bourbon or rye? Mike Raymond of Houston’s Cottonmouth Club and Reserve 101 suggests you split the difference with Wild Turkey 101. Here’s why
A bourbon party punch from the Holy City
This traditional bourbon cocktail offers refreshing simplicity
A very Southern cocktail
Hugh Acheson’s take on a classic game day cocktail
Herbs, peaches, and bourbon come together in this riff on an old-fashioned
Grapefruit, Campari, and bourbon come together in the Third Man cocktail
Party Punch
The return of a classic Charleston cocktail
A fruity, boozy concoction to put you in vacation mode
Bubbly enlivens a refreshing post-prohibition mix
Louisville’s High Horse doesn’t take its cocktails too seriously, as this big-batch spin on the modern classic makes clear
A West Indies–inspired punch from the new Tampa EDITION, the city’s first five-star hotel
The big-batch solution to making crowd-pleasing cocktails
A Bloody Bull is an even richer spin on a Bloody Mary. Make it batch-style, like one G&G writer’s family, and prepare to bowl over your party guests
Think of this history-steeped blend of sweetened tea and rum as a template— and then tweak it
One bowl, three centuries of New Orleans tradition
Too much of this heavy-artillery drink and you’ll need to call in the reinforcements
Dating back to the 1740s, this punch is a timeless summertime party favorite
This blend of brandy, rum, and Madeira really packs a wallop
Food & Drink
These recently released bottles offer value and versatility for bourbon fans
Travel
A spirited jaunt through the heart of Bluegrass State reveals its growing whiskey landscape
Food & Drink
From vast libraries to a vintage emporium, these recently opened bars keep bourbon front and center
Food & Drink
Raising a glass to a powerhouse group of whiskey tastemakers