Drinks

Drink American

While most drinkers look to the islands for their rum fix, good things are coming out of Guatemala, like Ron Zacapa XO ($50), a delicious blend of rums aged six to 25 years old. Most rums are distilled from molasses, but Zacapa is produced from first pressed sugar cane juice at its Guatemalan distillery.

Proof yourself worthy

West Meets East

The second coming

Our new favorite Russian export

Getting in the holiday spirits

The morning after

Liquor from a beer state

Small Batches and Pretty Bottles

Czech It Out

Before Gin, there was Genever

The green fairy, made in America

Historically, Knappogue Castle Irish whiskeys have been bottled according to the year of their distillation and labeled with a vintage date, similar to wine. But last year, in an effort to better reflect the age of their whiskeys, Knappogue Castle introduced an age statement –- in this case, a 12 year old bottling.

Too smooth to shoot