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Best Bourbon for a Kentucky Mule

August 28, 2026April 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

A Kentucky Mule is a Moscow Mule built on bourbon. The IBA Moscow Mule is 45 ml vodka, 120 ml ginger beer, 10 ml lime. Swap 45 ml 40% bourbon = one drink. Not a 2022 ranking.

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Bacardi Mixers: What the Label Has to Mean

August 28, 2026April 9, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official best Bacardi mixer. Superior nutrition 40% this project; other-market 37.5 FLAG. Mixer is 0%. No ranking.

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Sweet vs Dry Vermouth: What’s the Difference?

August 28, 2026April 8, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Vermouth is fortified, aromatized wine. EU floor is 14.5% ABV (16% for dry). Sweet (rosso) is the Manhattan bottle; extra-dry is the martini bottle. Read the neck. Fridge after opening.

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Best Tequila for Mixed Drinks

August 28, 2026April 8, 2026 by Lydia Martin

IBA Margarita and Paloma both specify 100% agave tequila. Most US blancos are 40% ABV — one drink per 1.5 oz. Mixto gold is a different class. Not a 15-bottle ranking.

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Best Bourbon According to Bartenders

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

There is no official 2026 bartender poll. IBA Old Fashioned is whiskey, sugar, and bitters. Working-bar bottles are in-stock 80-100 proof bourbons, not allocated unicorns. A 1.5 oz 80-proof pour is one drink. Not a fake ranking.

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What Are Non-Alcoholic Botanical Drinks?

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Zero-proof botanical English, not IBA. Leftover IBA Dry Martini 60+10. Unused 10-way ranking. Unused 5.148 as a 0% neck.

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What Drinks Don’t Taste Like Alcohol?

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Leftover mixer English, not a 15-way ranking. Official this fetch IBA Sex on the Beach 40/20/40/40. Leftover IBA Margarita 50/20/15. Unused recovered Kamikaze 25% as IBA. Unused White Russian as IBA this fetch.

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What Is a Red Headed Slut Shot?

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

House leftover, not IBA. Official this fetch Jägermeister 35% Alc/Vol. Unused invented peach schnapps ABV. Unused recovered 1 oz as IBA. Unused 2–3 drunk-math.

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What Is a Chuck Norris Shot?

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

House leftover flavored-vodka drop, unused as IBA. Leftover New Amsterdam 40/80 unused as this flavored neck. Unused 1.5 oz as IBA. Unused invented UV Cherry ABV. Unused 2–4 / 5–9 / 10+ drunk-math.

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What Is a Hennessy Margarita?

August 28, 2026April 7, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Official this fetch Hennessy Margarita 40/20/15/5 mL. Leftover IBA Margarita 50/20/15 tequila unused as this neck. Leftover VA ABC 40.0/80. Unused recovered 1 oz + reposado.

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