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Lydia Martin

Lydia Martin is the editorial byline of Liquor Laboratory. Articles published under this name are researched, written and edited by our editorial team against our editorial standards — every ABV verified against the current label, every regulatory claim cited to the governing instrument, and no invented prices or ratings.

What Is the Strongest Tequila?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
What Is The Strongest Tequila

There is no official strongest tequila. NOM-006 allows 35–55% ABV. Fortaleza Blanco Still Strength prints 46% / 92 and NOM 1493. Still strength is not a CRT class. No crown.

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What Are Books About Whiskey?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Books About Whiskey

Leftover book English, not a recovered 13-way ranking. Leftover IBA OF 45 mL unused as a book IBA. Unused leftover Minnick as #1. Unused leftover 5.143 as a book class.

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What Non-Carbonated Alcoholic Drink Is in a Can?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Non Carbonated Alcoholic Drinks In A Can

Leftover RTD English, not a 10-way ranking. Official this fetch Twisted Tea Original 5%. Unused Twisted Tea as #1. Unused invented Cutwater White Russian 14%. Unused White Russian as IBA this fetch.

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Why Do I Get a Headache After Drinking A Small Amount Of Alcohol?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Why Do I Get a Headache After Drinking a Small Amount of Alcohol

Have you ever experienced drinking only a small amount of alcohol but started to feel a headache or migraine? Why do you get a headache after drinking a small amount of alcohol…

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Best Liquor for Hot Chocolate

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Liquor for Hot Chocolate

There is no official pick. A 1.5 oz 40% pour in cocoa is one standard drink. Baileys Original is 17% in the US — 1.5 oz is 0.43 drinks. Heat does not remove ethanol. Not a 2022 ranking.

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Vanilla Whiskey: Proof, Types, and Drink Math

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Best Vanilla Whiskey

There is no official best vanilla whiskey. Vanilla flavoring is not a TTB class. Crown Royal Vanilla prints 35%. Jim Beam Vanilla is labeled with vanilla liqueur; ABV unused this run. No ranking.

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Crown Royal vs Hennessy

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Generic whisky bottle beside a generic cognac bottle, both labeled 40% ABV, with captions Canadian whisky versus cognac.

Crown Royal is Canadian whisky. Hennessy is French cognac. Both are usually 40% ABV, so 1.5 oz is one standard drink.

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How Many Mimosas to Get Drunk?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
How Many Mimosa To Get Drunk

A 1:1 six-ounce mimosa at 12% is about 0.6 standard drinks. Four to six heavier pours in two hours can hit the NIAAA binge line. Count the wine, not the flute.

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How to Drink Añejo Tequila

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
How to Drink Anejo Tequila

Añejo is a NOM-006 class (≥1 year), not a pour ritual. Typical US 40% FLAG. 1942 is añejo.

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How To Find Allocated Bourbon: Resolved (2022 Updated)

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
How to Find Allocated Bourbon

One challenging part of being a bourbon fanatic is to find rare or limited-edition bourbons. Learning how to find allocated bourbon is…

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