Drinks

Inside a bourbon bar

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Where to belly up for “dusties” in the South and beyond

A set of two Ramos gin fizzes

Recipe

Whip up the fluffy, citrusy cocktail without the risk of a shoulder injury

A street downtown with a brick distillery

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A longtime local and certified bourbon steward dishes on where to make the most of a trip to Bourbon City

A bottle of bourbon

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New Orleans’ Cure puts their twist on an old-fashioned

A cocktail spread

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A holiday helper with a Caribbean pedigree

A cocktail

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From Charleston’s Félix, this seasonal creation brings the sugar, spice, and everything nice

A portrait of a woman against a railing

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A conversation with Britt Kulsveen, the president and chief whiskey officer of one of Kentucky’s most intriguing bourbon producers

A light pink cocktail with a lemon and cherry garnish

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Kentucky chef Sara Bradley shares the recipe for her family’s cozy post-Thanksgiving treat

A collage of bourbon bottles

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These ten bottles for discerning drinkers cover a range of price points—from standout everyday sippers to splurge-worthy pours

A man lifts a trophy into the air

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The former Hurricanes player and Raleigh resident on his whiskey journey and finding home in the South

Bottles of bourbon on display a stump

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A bourbon hunter’s dive down the rabbit hole of scoring vintage bottles uncorks a new level of whiskey obsession

A portrait of a woman against a gallery wall

Food & Drink

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.

whiskey

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Break out one of these bottles with bourbon-loving friends and you might surprise some folks

pumpkin pie cocktail

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Pumpkin ice cream and pie spice inspire an autumnal spin on the boozy Bushwacker cocktail

A grid of bourbons

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Explore bourbon’s range with these six bottles from unexpected states that bring their own distinctive taste of place

A cocktail in a tall flute glass

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Louisville’s Seelbach Hotel honors a literary legend with a dazzling libation

Bourbon slushes on a tray in front of a lake

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Like sweet tea and a whiskey sour collided in your freezer

Bottles of bourbon on a cask

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Distilleries are pushing proof points ever higher. Should you be sipping a burlier bourbon?

A blackberry cocktail

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A sense of offbeat fun informs Nashville’s Fancypants and its cast of playful drinks—including this perfect summer-to-fall sipper

A man pours sparkling wine into a glass

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When only the heavy artillery will do