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Elizabeth McCall, Woodford Reserve master distiller

Q&A: Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall

How Woodford Reserve's new master distiller aims to innovate in a tradition-driven industry.
Maison Premiere William Elliott

Q&A: Maison Premiere’s William Elliott

A conversation with Maison Premiere's longtime bar director about the bar's evolution and its new book.
Matt Hofmann Imbibe 75 Westland Distillery

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Matt Hofmann

After working for a decade to make American single malt official, this master distiller shares what's next.
Imbibe 75 Christine Wiseman

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Christine Wiseman

This bar vet left LA for Miami and now runs a flurry of new bars in the Sunshine State.
Hood Sommelier Jack Beguedou

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Jack Beguedou

From whiskey newbie to "Hood Sommelier."
Josh Ibañez Imbibe 75 Rumba Seattle

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Josh Ibañez

How this Houston native is stepping up to run Seattle's celebrated Rumba bar.
Julie Reiner

Q&A: Julie Reiner

We chat with the cocktail icon about her newest bar, her role on a reality cocktail show, and how she quantifies the achievements of a lifetime.
Roxanne Fernandez Tiburolobo Imbibe 75

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Roxanne Fernandez Tiburolobo

From med school student to award-winning distiller.
imbibe 75 eboni majors

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Eboni Major

This whiskey maker aims to build a truly inclusive spirits company.
Dmytro Shovkoplias

Imbibe 75 Person to Watch: Dmytro Shovkoplias

Ukrainian bartender turned activist tirelessly travels the world raising funds for his war-torn country.
Drink Masters Lauren Paylor

Q&A: Lauren “LP” Paylor O’Brien of Netflix’s Drink Masters

A behind-the-scenes look at filming Netflix's "Drink Masters" cocktail competition show.
Mo Herms

Q&A: Mo Herms

We talk with the podcaster about the through lines between music and bartending, which bartenders leave her starstruck, and what kind of music will be on her holiday playlist.
Neal Bodenheimer

Neal Bodenheimer Lives at the Intersection of Cocktail History and Community

How the New Orleans native helped shape the city's bar scene.

100 Issues of Imbibe: Staff & Contributor Favorites

Celebrating the past 100 editions with some of our longtime contributors.
Mo Herms

Mo Herms on Creating a Perfect Holiday Playlist

Embrace the unexpected for this year's holiday playlists.
Eric Zandona American Distilling Institute

Q&A: Eric Zandona, the American Distilling Institute

The craft spirits pro predicts where the growing industry is heading.
Camper English

Q&A: Camper English

The self-described mixology nerd and award-winning cocktail writer talks science and drinks culture.
Whiskey writer Clay Risen

Clay Risen on Working the Whiskey Beat

How the acclaimed writer moves seamlessly between obituaries, history, and whiskey.