How Many Shots Are in a Martini?
Martini. This one word conjures up images of James Bond, important business deals, and refined sophistication. But how many shots are in a Martini, and why does
What Is a Store-Pick Bourbon?
A store pick is a retailer-selected barrel, not a TTB class. The bottle still has to meet bourbon or straight bourbon. Proof is on that neck. No ranking.
What Is a Wheated Bourbon?
Wheated bourbon is still bourbon. Wheat replaces rye as the flavoring grain. Maker’s Mark is 90 proof. Weller Special Reserve is allocated. Not a class.
Bourbon Under $200: What the Label Has to Mean
Under $200 is a sticker, not a TTB class. Bourbon still needs 27 CFR 5.143. No 2022 ranking or MSRP.
What Alcohol Is in Truly?
Official Truly Cherry this run: 5% / 100 cal / 1 g sugar / 2 g carbs. Unruly is 8%. Not vodka.
Best Happy Hour in East Village
Leftover pour English, not a recovered 15-way ranking. Leftover IBA Old Fashioned already 45 mL unused as a leftover happy-hour IBA. Unused leftover Drop-Off Service leftover as leftover #1.
Amaretto Drinks: Proof, Pour Sizes, and IBA
Updated March 2026. There is no official “best amaretto drink.” Amaretto is an almond-style liqueur. Disaronno is commonly labeled 28% ABV in the US, read that neck (some markets print 20%). A 1.5-ounce pour at 28% is 0.70 NIAAA drinks. IBA’s current French Connection is 35 ml cognac + 35 ml amaretto. Godfather (Scotch + … Read more
Buffalo Trace vs Bulleit: What’s the Difference?
There are several bourbon choices in the market today, and two of the most popular ones are Buffalo Trace and Bulleit bourbon. Both bourbons have established a
What Leftover Whole Foods Wine Is Leftover?
Leftover grocery English, not a recovered 15-way ranking. Official this fetch TTB leftover: 279 US AVAs / California 154. Leftover NIAAA Dec 2025 leftover 5 oz 12%. Unused leftover Birichino Besson as leftover #1.
Maker’s Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Maker’s Mark is wheated Kentucky straight bourbon at 90 proof / 45% ABV — the locked flagship number. Loretto, Kentucky; Suntory Global Spirits. Wheat