Beverage and Spirits News, Reviews and Resources
- 6 Ways to Drink Like a Local on Vacation - The New York Times.
- 10 celebrities with their own alcohol brands - The Telegraph.
- 10 of the most entertaining drinking bouts in literature - The Guardian.
- 10 things you only know if you're teetotal - The Telegraph.
- 12 reasons why you shouldn't give up drinking in January - The Telegraph.
- 13 things only drunk people can do - Mashable.
- 18 CHILLED, SHAKEN, EXQUISITE GIFTS FOR THE BAR - Wired.
- A New Study Says There Are 5 Different Types of Problem Drinkers. Here's What They Are - "A study published this week identified five distinct subgroups of problem drinkers, potentially making it easier to zero in on unhealthy behavior and tailor treatments."
- Artemest - "Bar Cabinets & Cool Accessories for the Connoisseur." A selection of stylish bar cabinets manufactured by some of the most talented cabinet makers in Italy and accessories any connoisseur would fall for - crystal whisky bottles, silver ice buckets and champagne holders, and exquisite decanters in Murano glass.
 - BACtrack Skyn - "World's 1st Wearable Alcohol Monitor." Low cost, wearable, non-invasive alcohol monitoring device that sends Transdermal Alcohol Content (TAC) results via Bluetooth to an iOS device.
- BACON SANDWICHES REALLY DO CURE HANGOVERS - The Telegraph.
- 'Beer before wine, always fine'? Not really, hungover study participants say - CNN Health.
 - Best forms of alcohol to drink on a diet - "Which alcoholic beverages are more diet-friendly?"
- Breathalyzers at Amazon.com - 397 results as of March 26, 2018.
- can coffee really sober you up? - "You're out late at night and you've had one too many drinks. You're feeling a bit inebriated, and you're wondering if a cup of coffee can help. Many of us have been there."
- Can Liquor Have a Local Taste? They’re Banking on It - "No one is sure whether spirits can convey ‘terroir’ like wine does. But distillers are seeking, and selling, that sense of place."
- Cancer Doctors Cite Risks of Drinking Alcohol - The New York Times.
- chaser - definition & explanation.
- Coca-Cola breaks 130-year-old tradition with first alcoholic drink - The Telegraph.
- Could ‘alcosynth’ provide all the joy of booze - without the dangers? - "Scientist David Nutt memorably said alcohol is more dangerous than crack. Now, he is trying to invent a healthy synthetic alternative, and the race is on to get it to market."
- Could there be a cure for hangovers? - The Guardian.
- Diet drinks may be preventing you from losing weight - The Telegraph.
- Difford's Guide - since 1997. "For Discerning Drinkers." Aims to inform and inspire discerning drinkers with engaging and impartial information on cocktails, beers, spirits & liqueurs, as well as the best bars around the world to enjoy them.
- Do emotions related to alcohol consumption differ by alcohol type? - BMJ Open.
- Drink & be merry: why alcohol makes us feel good, then doesn’t - The Guardian.
- Drink pink: blush rosÉ, strawberry tequila and rose gin - it's the summer's biggest booze trend - The Telegraph.
- Drinking alcohol raises risk of cancer by snapping DNA, scientists find - The Telegraph.
 - DrinkMate - "We've created DrinkMate, the smallest, most convenient breathalyzer in the world and it plugs right into your iPhone or Android device!"
- DRINKSWAP.COM - "Drink recipes and more!"
- Effects of artificial sweeteners on breath alcohol concentrations in male and female social drinkers - Drug & Alcohol Dependence.
- Even low alcohol consumption is bad news for strokes - study - "Moderate drinking of one or two glasses a day does not protect against stroke, say researchers."
- For the first time this century, we are drinking less alcohol - The Telegraph.
- From Brideshead to Bond: top 10 books on booze Guardian.
- Getting into the Easter spirit: what to drink with your chocolate egg - The Telegraph.
- Glass of wine or beer a day reduces risk of an early death, says new study - The Telegraph.
- here's how to choose the right glass for any beverage - The Guardian.
- here's looking at you - a toast made to a friend or acquaintance when drinking an alcoholic beverage.
- Hollywood and Booze: An Enduring Marriage - The New York Times.
- How alcohol can improve your memory - The Guardian.
- How Daniel Craig cures a hangover - Business Insider.
- How Much Alcohol Can You Drink Safely? - The New York Times.
- International Wine & Spirit Competition | IWSC - since 1969. "The premier competition of its kind in the world. It aims to promote the quality and excellence of the world’s best wines, spirits and liqueurs. The IWSC receives entries from nearly 90 countries worldwide. The Competition has the support of many of the world’s top wine and spirit producers, setting the international benchmark for quality. The unique combination of detailed technical analysis and specialist judging panels means that gaining an IWSC ‘Competition Award’ is an exceptional achievement."
- Is Cold Brew Better Than Iced Coffee? - "If by 'better' you mean less acidic and unpredictably caffeinated, then yes."
- is drinking becoming as socially unacceptable as smoking? - The Guardian.
- James Bond's Weekly alcohol consumption - study by British Medical Journal.
- Keep lit: how to lose weight without giving up alcohol - The Guardian.
 - Linley Tectonic Bar - "Exquisitely crafted in ebonised walnut with white gold leaf and nickel accents, the Tectonic Bar embodies superlative quality and innovative design whilst epitomizing the intricacy and precision of fine craftsmanship at its best."
- LION ALCOLMETERS - hand-held instruments configured to read milligrams per litre breath alcohol concentration (mg/l BrAC).
- Millennials May Be Drinking Less, But Binge Drinking Is On the Rise Among Older Adults - "A new study found that, from 2015-2017, more than 10% of adults 65 and older said they had binge drank in the past month, up from about 7% in 2006."
- MINI-BAR - small private snack and beverage bar, that is defined as a fridge with a capacity of less than 5.5 cubic feet (160 l), often found in high-priced Western-style hotel rooms. Typically, a minibar comes in the form of a counter and small absorption refrigerator stocked with a precise inventory. The room's guests can take a beverage or snack at any time during their stay.
- neknomination - definition & explanation.
- No sugar, no alcohol: did we forget to have fun? - The Telegraph.
- San Francisco World Spirits Competition - "One of the most influential competitions for a reason. Throughout the years, we’ve earned an exceptional reputation among trade and consumers due to our commitment to these three founding principles: Legacy, Integrity & Experience."
- 'Second-Hand Drinking' Is The Public Health Problem You've Probably Never Heard Of - "It's easy to imagine how second-hand smoke can impact an innocent bystander - most of us have probably inhaled the smoke from someone else's tobacco without wanting to. But it's not the only habit that can affect others; 'second-hand drinking' is a thing, too."
- Should You Quit Drinking for Dry January? Here's What Experts Say - TIME Magazine.
- Synthetic alcohol that gets you drunk WITHOUT the hangover 'could be ready within five years' - Daily Mail Online.
- The best hangover cures - The Telegraph.
- The Liquor Cabinet - "Everything you need to know about spirits & cocktails in one beautiful app."
- The New Sobriety - "Everyone’s sober now. Even if ... they drink a little?"
- The rise of the sober curious: having it all, without alcohol - "Influencers are taking a sober second look at drinking culture – but for whose benefit?"
- Thrillist - "Digital Lifestyle for men - Everything worth caring about in drink, food, and travel."
- Try Some Mezcal. But Not Too Much - The New York Times.
- TURNING POINT FOR LEADERS - a coaching and consulting firm providing comprehensive substance abuse treatment to senior executives and professionals.
- Wahh Quantum Sensations - "Become instantaneously drunk, without the harmful effects of alcohol."
- What drinking alcohol means for your cancer & death risk - CNN health.
- What too much alcohol can do to your health - CNN Health.
- Which countries have the worst drinking cultures? - The Guardian.
- WHO urges all countries to tax sugary drinks - The Guardian.
- Why alcohol makes people violent, solved by scientists - The Telegraph.
- Why didn’t prohibition work? - The Guardian.
- Why do humans drink animal milk? - "Humans didn’t start out being able to digest animal milk - but now many populations do. Why has evolution favoured tolerating dairy? "
- Why do humans like to get drunk? - The Guardian.
- Why Gulping Down a Cold Drink Feels So Rewarding - "In a study of mice, researchers found no links between the neural systems related to reward and monitoring water intake."
- Why It's So Hard to Cure your Hangover - TIME.
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