No. 76 Nov/Dec 2018

Features

A Cocktail Story

How the Miracle pop-up bar became a global holiday tradition.

Holiday Gift Guide

Imbibe-approved gifts for everyone on your list. Read More »

Brut Strength

Inspired by Champagne, brewers are creating dry and fizzy IPAs. Read More »

Old School

Italian winemakers turn to tradition to save Lambrusco from its own success.

Opportunity Knocks

The steady rise of cascara.

The Town

Oakland builds a cocktail community on its own terms. Read More »

Departments

Uncorked

A new, zero-proof sparkler, cranberry cocktails, eggnog riffs, and neon bender Mike Heist.

Mixopedia

Looking back on two centuries of the drinking straw. Read More »

Taste Test

Blended Scotch whiskies for holiday highballs or straight sipping. Read More »

Gear

Handmade ceramic mugs for your favorite winter warmers.

Elements

Bartenders gain a new appreciation for crème de menthe. Read More »

Characters

In Birmingham, Alabama, LeNell is back to doing what she does best. Read More »

Mix It Up

A holiday stalwart to sip while the snow falls. Read More »

Scene Scout

Where to drink in Honolulu.

Cravings

Bourbon and dark chocolate lend extra holiday cheer to pecan pie.

Quench

What drinking tea can teach us about drinking everything else. Read More »

Bonus Articles

How to Drink Cascara

Hot or cold, mixed with spirits or soda, cascara is a versatile ingredient. Read More »

Where to Buy Cascara

Seven great coffee roasters who sell the fruity husk of the coffee berry. Read More »

5 to Try: Lambrusco

Experts around the country share their favorite value bottles. Read More »

A Taste of Oakland Cocktails

Recipes from some of the East Bay’s best bars. Read More »

The Staying Power of Cocktail Pop-Up Bars

Why bars like Miracle remain popular. Read More »

Six Alpine Liqueur Cocktails

How to put alpine liqueur to use. Read More »

The Oakland Coffee Scene

How the city’s coffee scene puts locals front and center. Read More »

Behind-the-Scenes of the Miracle Pop-up Magic

How the makeovers happen every year for the holidays. Read More »

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