Drinks

Two vintage recipes from the 1930s

Learn to make the swizzle with rum

Old or new, grungy or grand, the South’s choicest places to order up a round and unwind

A straightforward whiskey drink flavored with a hint of bitters, a little sugar, and a whiff of absinthe

A distinctly British drink with a historic New Orleans address

Step inside a few of our favorite Southern bars

Get your shaking arm ready to make this classic libation

Bourbon the old-fashioned way

Bourbon and beer get the craft cocktail treatment

A few Virginia vinters are hell-bent on making the South’s first truly great wines

Hugh Acheson’s take on a classic game day cocktail

Beat the heat with Planter’s Punch, a classic, yet slightly elusive, summer cocktail

A Kentucky cocktail with Italian roots

Chatham Artillery Punch is a traditional (and potent) champagne punch from Savannah

A slightly dangerous way to beat the summer heat

How one woman chucked it all for a (hardworking) life among the apple trees

The mint julep isn’t just for the Derby anymore

This traditional bourbon cocktail offers refreshing simplicity

Why we’re all addicted to the sweet stuff

Getting to the bottom of a mysterious Texas concoction