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Articles By Penelope Bass

Penelope Bass is the Managing Editor at Imbibe, working from Brooklyn. You can find her drinking freezer Martinis in the summer, Boulevardiers in the winter, and way too much coffee all year.

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Quench the thirst of your inner bibliophile with these summer reading recs.

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Counter Culture Coffee's new limited-release blend has your iced coffee cravings covered.

Master Sommelier and bibliophile James Tidwell gives us a glimpse at his impressive home library and a personalized summer reading list.

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Overproof gin swings for the fences. Check out our favorites.

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Elevated from oddball combo to a craft-cocktail favorite, the combination of tequila and sherry offers a multitude of complex, and delicious, possibilities.

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Sweet or savory, fruity or plain, the traditional Indian yogurt drink makes for the ideal summer refresher.

trish rothgeb

The owner of San Francisco's Wrecking Ball coffee draws on her three decades of work in the industry to explore what comes next in coffee's third-wave.

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For Andy Mumma, founder and designer of Nashville's Barista Parlor, coffee and art are one in the same.

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With a specially curated cocktail kit, the new Ace Hotel in New Orleans aims to raise the bar on in-room drinking—the mini bar, that is.

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Sommelier, winemaker and graphic designer André Mack talks about his approach to wine, design and the merits of being an outcast.

design issue

Take a peek at Revelator Coffee Company, where modern minimalism and southern hospitality converge.

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This new crop of coffee brewers are turning heads for their sharp aesthetic appeal and functional prowess.

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Harvey Shepard of the blog Oh Beautiful Beer shares his favorite craft beer designs and the label that first sparked his interest in beer design.

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We explore the working studio of the Portland, Oregon–based ceramics company.

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The Brewers Association's craft beer program director offers her two cents on how to maximize your next beer-drinking experience.

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Matcha is an enticing addition to a range of cocktails.

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Author and historian Melanie King explores the early uproar, dubious claims and contentious history of Coffee, Tea & Chocolate in her new book.

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Love a good Old Fashioned? Try one of these respectable variations.