Every drink — and everything behind it.

Cocktails and spirits, the producers who craft them, the ingredients inside, and the sources they come from — all linked together. Follow the threads and discover what to pour next.

The connected beverage guide

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  • Techniques and Methods

    Stirring a Cocktail: Ice, Vessel and Temperature

    A stirred drink is pure chilling and dilution, and consistency is the whole game. Dave Arnold covers the right ice, why metal beats glass, when to serve up or on the rocks and why colder is not always better.

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    5 min read

  • History and Culture

    Tequila Cocktails and Where They Come From

    The Batanga, the El Diablo and the Tequila Sunrise show three very different sides of tequila: a bar-room habit in Jalisco, a tiki drink and a Prohibition-era resort.

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    3 min read

  • Techniques and Methods

    Smoking Drinks the Controlled Way

    Smoke makes a spectacular drink, but a balanced one is made by smoking a single ingredient first and diluting it back, not by smoking the finished glass.

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    2 min read